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From an Independent Security Audit to a detailed security revitalization program Knowledge Space International is prepared to work with you to ensure that you satisfy the mandates associated with the HIPAA security provisions.

Independent Security Audit

HIPAA security requirements are one of the stringent specifications given by the government. Coupled with the Privacy legislation they form one of the main focus areas of organizations. In order to be truly compliant Knowledge Space International offers Independent security services for security implementations by other organizations. The focus will be on mapping the implemented security mechanisms with the standards promulgated by HIPAA.

The following activities will be undertaken to ensure that your organization is truly HIPAA security compliant:

Security procedure audit
Security policy audit
Security process audit
Application security audit
Data security audit
Contingency plans audit
Recovery plans audit
Intrusion audit on applications, communication systems etc.

Security & Privacy Compliance

Our Security tream is prepared to work with your organization to resove any security issues uncovered so that it becomes compliant with HIPAA requirements. The following are the activities that are typically carried out during this phase.

Establishment of baseline security
Implementation of a security framework involving the following:
- Application, Data authorization controls
- Application, Data access controls
- Establishment of Encryption processes for exchangeable data
- Implementation of Digital signature mechanisms over communications software

We recommend extensive testing during this phase and we utilize our internal testing tools and procedures that have been developed in concert with our ISO-certified Quality system. During this phase we will implement a custom security architecture, security processes, crash recovery process and we will implement a security policy suitable to your organization after consultationsn with your MIS department.