HIPAA
HIPAA Compliance Disclosure
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Public Law 104-191, mandates that all covered entities fulfill certain requirements for data backup, data storage, and data recovery. These requirements are listed in the Security section of the Administrative Simplification Act. Global Data Vault’s datavault is a highly secure online data backup and data recovery system that allows you to fulfill the HIPAA requirements for secure data storage and disaster recovery while realizing significant cost savings.
What does HIPAA mean for data backup and recovery?
HIPAA Security Checklist
Administrative Procedures Requirements:
| Data Backup - ability to maintain and access retrievable, exact copies of your data. | Global datavault’s online backup software is an easy-to-use software solution that backs up your critical data. |
| Disaster Recovery - ability to restore data in the event of a data loss resulting from fire, vandalism, natural disaster, or system failure. | Global datavault’s online backup software allows you to restore your critical data files with a few mouse clicks. |
Physical Safeguards Requirements:
| Data storage retention of data in a secure location. | Global datavault provides highly secure and redundant offsite data storage - your data is stored in a secure data center. |