Skip to Content
Legal and Privacy Issues in Information Security, 3rd Edition
book

Legal and Privacy Issues in Information Security, 3rd Edition

by Joanna Lyn Grama
December 2020
Intermediate to advanced
552 pages
20h 7m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Content preview from Legal and Privacy Issues in Information Security, 3rd Edition

The Role of State Laws Protecting Medical Records

HIPAA sets the floor for PHI security and privacy protections. This means that states are free to create laws and rules that provide more protections than HIPAA. Covered entities have to comply with both laws. Generally speaking, the controlling law is whichever law is stricter, or provides greater patient rights.

Any state law that is contrary to HIPAA is not allowed. A state law is contrary if it is impossible for the covered entity to comply with both the state law and HIPAA. In these situations, the state laws are preempted by HIPAA.

States enact many laws that may affect PHI. These laws can provide more rights than allowed by HIPAA. For instance, in 2008 California enacted some of the strictest ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Legal Issues in Information Security, 2nd Edition

Legal Issues in Information Security, 2nd Edition

Joanna Lyn Grama

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781284207811