Patrick discusses how to consolidate network traffic monitoring into a single appliance and management console, along with web application security and PCI compliance.

Enforcing standards for privacy and security is a major part of a new health information exchange accreditation program, says Lee Barrett, executive director of the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission.

Physicians implementing electronic health records should consider cloud computing as a way to improve security, says healthcare IT consultant Patricia Dodgen.

Terrell Herzig, information security officer at UAB Medicine, pinpoints frequently overlooked breach prevention steps.

An audio review of some of the most compelling content posted on HealthcareInfoSecurity.com in February.

Doug Fridsma, M.D., of the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, compares and contrasts the security approaches of two national health information exchange projects.

Lee Aase of Mayo Clinic describes the organization's social media guidelines and offers insights on protecting privacy and security.

Deven McGraw, co-chair of the Privacy and Security Tiger Team that's advising federal regulators, offers insights on how the team's recommendations might be implemented and what topics it will tackle next.