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 export compliance at our site.
Here's some news on policies, legislation and industry updates discussing IT compliance, HIPAA and other areas:
IRS Not Helping Us Much, GAO Reports
 Maybe nobody ever promised us that doing our income taxes would be easy but when you spend 20 minutes on hold waiting to ask the IRS a tax question, and when you finally get an answer - if you get one at all - it's wrong, well as the Government Accountability Office told Congress, that needs to change. [Learn more...]
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HIPAA changes could put healthcare IT companies on the hook
Changes expected to become law in coming months would make high-tech companies that deal with healthcare data - including those in the fields of biometrics, healthcare IT and even cloud hosting services that have healthcare organizations as clients - liable for data breaches under the federal HIPAA statute. But many such companies aren't aware the changes are afoot.
Are Lunch Breaks Necessary?
Earlier we reported that the California Supreme Court ruled that employers must provide for lunch breaks for their workers, but they are not required to ensure that the workers actually ...Read Full Post
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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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