Event Details

John Gardner - Accurate Data Partners

Please plan to join us for this month's meeting scheduled Tuesday, June 18th. Arrive early to network with other industry professionals and enjoy breakfast from Venus starting at 8:00 am. Bring your business card to be entered for a chance to win a $25 gift card.

HIPAA/HITECH drop dead compliance date is just 90 odd days away – September 23, 2013. If your job description includes the collection or handling of virtually any medical information or your business does business with any Health Care Provider then you like thousands of other businesses in South Carolina may find yourself covered by these new rules.
 
Every HR Professional is now covered by Breach Notification Requirements; and the Actual Likelihood of a Breach Occurring has Dramatically Increased in multiple ways over the past few months but this is Unrecognized by most:
 
Your employees, and your Vendors employees all likely receive business email and attachments including excel spread sheets, employee data, and/or PHI on their smart phones. Loss of a smart phone by you or them can result in a required Breach Notification by you. It does not have to. Come learn simple ideas that cost nothing to reduce your personal and business risks dramatically.
 
Could your Insurance Agent, CPA, Attorney, Copier Company, IT Provider, Office Cleaning Company and a host of Vendors impact your career and your company’s business? What can you do to protect yourself and/or your company from the Vendors you personally deal with.
 
The information will be fascinating, you will be given ideas you can implement by 10:00AM, And you will never think about Information the same again.

John P. Gardner, Jr.
Attorney at Law
Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist