Features
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HipaaChecker Features
UNIQUE USER ID TRACKING
PHI EMERGENCY ACCESS
SESSION MANAGEMENT
ENCRYPTION AND DECRYPTION
PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED PHI ALTERATION AND DESTRUCTION
INTEGRITY CONTROLS OVER TRANSMISSION
PHI ENCRYPTION
ACCESS CONTROL
AUTOMATIC LOGOFF (Addressable) - § 164.312(a)(2)(iii)
Sample session management questions for a software system to consider:
- Do current information systems have an automatic logoff capability?
- Is the automatic logoff feature activated on all workstations with access to ePHI?
HIPAAChecker to validate your session management
When choosing a session management method, factors such as security requirements, scalability needs, compatibility with client technologies, and performance considerations should be taken into account.
Server-side Session Management
Keeps session data on the server, offering centralized control but requiring more server resources for large-scale applications.
- Session data is stored on the server side, typically in memory or a storage system like a database or cache.
- Resource-intensive for the server, especially with a large number of concurrent sessions.