U.S. Compliance Laws and Information Security Policy Requirements

U.S. Compliance Laws and Information Security Policy Requirements

Discussion 

1. Discuss the differences in policy requirements of the government and health care sectors. You may perform a quick Internet search on the following:

• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and National Security Agency (NSA) Web sites for information on policy requirements for the government sector
• The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and any other laws that regulate the health care sector