Our world is a complicated one with many different areas that involve regulation and compliance. Some categories we are all familiar with are EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations. It's important to keep up with news and legislation proposals. There are also federal regulations such as the corporate governance Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the antiterrorism USA Patriot Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). It's important to understand what's required for your business and industry . There are some common areas that run across different professions as well such as the archiving of e-mail, documenting financial transactions, protecting the confidentiality of certain records and standardizing, storing, retrieving and delivering data. Thanks for looking for compliance safety at our site.
Here's some news on policies, legislation and industry updates discussing IT compliance, HIPAA and other areas:
DEA Gun Safety Demo Rule 1: Don't Shoot Yourself
A U.S. Court of Appeals has taught a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) agent two important rules. Rule 1: when demonstrating gun safety to a group of kids, do not shoot yourself in the leg. Rule 2: do not let anybody record a video of you violating Rule 1.
Read Full Post DEA Gun Safety Demo Rule 1: Don't Shoot Yourself originally appeared on About.com US Government Info on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 at 04:00:47. Permalink | Comment | Email this
CDC Also Provides Free Breast Cancer Screening
Neither to condemn nor condone the decision by Susan G. Komen for the Cure to suspend its funding of Planned Parenthood organizations, it should be noted that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), through the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) provides free breast and cervical cancer screening services to low-income, uninsured, and underserved women nationwide.
Read Full Post CDC Also Provides Free Breast Cancer Screening originally appeared on About.com US Government Info on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 at 18:28:07. Permalink | Comment | Email this
American Binge Drinker
So, we're still fat, and we drink too much! Now the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that binge drinking is a bigger problem than previously believed, with more than 38 million U.S. adults binge drinking an average of four times a month, downing at least eight mixed drinks every time.
Read Full Post American Binge Drinker originally appeared on About.com US Government Info on Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 04:00:48. Permalink | Comment | Email this

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Remember: One must keep on top of Local, State and Federal Government Agencies regulations.
Here are some federal listings:
• CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
• Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act of 1998
• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
• Fair Credit Reporting Act
• USA PATRIOT Act
• Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
• The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
• Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
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