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AirBorn
Aptean
Great Western Bank
Greene County Healthcare
HEB Construction Ltd
Hendrick Health System
Rolex USA
Suburban Propane
Tatts Group
University of Illinois
Upstream Rehab
AirBorn
Aptean
Great Western Bank
Greene County Healthcare
HEB Construction Ltd
Hendrick Health System
Rolex USA
Suburban Propane
Tatts Group
University of Illinois
Upstream Rehab

HIPAA Security Rule Controls Checklist

HHS · 14 controls

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Curated subset of the HIPAA Security Rule administrative, physical, and technical safeguards for ePHI.

164.308(a)(1)Security management — risk analysis

Other

Conduct an accurate and thorough assessment of risks to electronic protected health information.

Evidence: Risk-analysis report and remediation plan.

164.308(a)(3)Workforce security

Access

Ensure workforce members have appropriate access to ePHI and prevent unauthorized access.

Evidence: Workforce access authorizations and termination removals.

164.308(a)(4)Information access management

Access

Implement policies for authorizing access to ePHI consistent with the minimum-necessary standard.

Evidence: Access-authorization policy and approved access requests.

164.308(a)(5)Security awareness and training

Other

Implement a security awareness and training program for all workforce members.

Evidence: Training-completion records.

164.308(a)(6)Security incident procedures

Security

Identify, respond to, mitigate, and document security incidents involving ePHI.

Evidence: Incident-response procedure and incident logs.

164.308(a)(7)Contingency plan

Data

Establish data backup, disaster recovery, and emergency-mode operation plans for ePHI.

Evidence: Contingency plan with backup and DR test results.

164.308(b)(1)Business associate agreements

Vendor

Obtain satisfactory assurances, via written agreement, that business associates safeguard ePHI.

Evidence: Executed BAAs and vendor inventory of ePHI handlers.

164.310(a)(1)Facility access controls

Security

Limit physical access to electronic information systems and the facilities housing them.

Evidence: Facility access list and review.

164.310(d)(1)Device and media controls

Data

Govern receipt, removal, reuse, and disposal of hardware and media containing ePHI.

Evidence: Media inventory and secure-disposal records.

164.312(a)(1)Access control (technical)

Access

Allow access to ePHI only to persons or software programs granted access rights.

Evidence: Access-control configuration (unique IDs, session timeout).

164.312(b)Audit controls

Security

Record and examine activity in information systems that contain or use ePHI.

Evidence: Audit-log configuration and review samples.

164.312(c)(1)Integrity

Data

Protect ePHI from improper alteration or destruction.

Evidence: Integrity-control configuration and validation evidence.

164.312(d)Person or entity authentication

Access

Verify that a person or entity seeking access to ePHI is the one claimed.

Evidence: Authentication / MFA configuration for ePHI systems.

164.312(e)(1)Transmission security

Data

Guard against unauthorized access to ePHI transmitted over a network.

Evidence: Transmission-encryption (TLS) configuration.

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