Section 1 . Written Paper
Many organizations have been fined significant amounts for noncompliance with HIPAA . To help ensure that your organization remains in compliance with HIPAA regulations you have been asked to write a three ( 3 ) page paper in which you :
1a . Create an overview of the HIPAA Security Rule and Privacy Rule . Include an explanation of the resolution process when a case is reported . 1b . Analyze the major types of incidents and breaches that occur based on the cases reported . 1c . Analyze the technical controls and the non-technical controls that are needed to mitigate the identified risks and vulnerabilities . 1d . Analyze and describe the network architecture that is needed within an organization , including a medium-sized hospital , in order to be compliant with HIPAA regulations . 1e . Analyze how a medium-sized hospital is similar to and different from other non-medical organizations in regards to HIPAA compliance . 1f . List the IT audit steps that need to be included in the organization ’ s overall IT audit plan to ensure compliance with HIPAA rules and regulations . 1g . Use at least four ( 4 ) quality resources in this assignment . Note : Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources .
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements :
Be typed , double spaced , using Times New Roman font ( size 12 ), with one-inch margins on all sides ; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format . Check with your professor for any additional instructions .
Section 2 . Network Architecture
2a . Create a network architecture diagram ( using Visio or an opensource equivalent to Visio for creating diagrams ), based on the