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 safety compliance at our site.
Here's some news on policies, legislation and industry updates discussing IT compliance, HIPAA and other areas:
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
Chevy Volt Not a Fire Risk, NHTSA Finds
 In a final report on an investigation that began last November 25, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has determined that all-electric Chevrolet Volts are no more likely to catch on fire after serious collisions than traditional gasoline-powered vehicles.
Read Full Post Chevy Volt Not a Fire Risk, NHTSA Finds originally appeared on About.com US Government Info on Saturday, January 28th, 2012 at 06:49:01. Permalink | Comment | Email this
February 14 Webinar: Experts Provide Insight on the Popularity of Defined-Contribution Plans
Learn why defined-contribution plans are garnering so much interest, the advantages they hold for employers and health plans, and why they may eventually become the dominant plan type in a webinar sponsored by Atlantic Information Services.Washington, DC (PRWEB) February 03, 2012 Atlantic Information Services, Inc., publisher of Health Plan Week, is pleased to announce its February 14 webinar ...
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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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Learn a term related to compliance:
Confidential Any information, the disclosure of which could cause grave damage to the organization, environment, business partners, customers, or other third parties (e.g. trade secrets, high-clearance security information, etc
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