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The importance of HIPAA for data protection

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that was passed in 1996. It regulates the protection and security of health data in the United States. HIPAA defines binding standards for healthcare providers, insurers and other healthcare organisations to maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of patient information. Central aspects of HIPAA are Privacy: The law prescribes how personal health information must be used, disclosed and protected. Data security: [...]

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Organisational negligence in FM: How to avoid it in 2024?

In the complex world of facility management, organisational failure (or at least organisational negligence) can have far-reaching consequences that go beyond immediate physical damage. From potential property damage and personal injury to long-term damage to an organisation's reputation, the risks are high. This article explores what organisational negligence (because that's at least what the allegation is about...) means, the types of harm that can occur and effective strategies to address it.

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What is NIS2?

The EU Cybersecurity Act is an important step towards strengthening cybersecurity in the European Union. A central component of this act is NIS2, the second Network and Information Security Act. NIS2 aims to improve the security of networks and information systems in the EU and increase resilience to cyberattacks. In this article, we will take a closer look at NIS2 and discuss its significance for companies and operators of critical infrastructures.

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HGB Wiki: Everything you need to know about the German Commercial Code

The German Commercial Code (HGB) is a central law for companies in Germany. It regulates the legal framework for trade and protects the interests of companies. In this article, we will take a detailed look at the HGB and analyse its importance for companies. The importance of the HGB for companies The HGB is of great importance for companies as it sets out the legal basis for trade and protects the interests of companies.

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