Author: Jacob Nemetz

Jacob Nemetz
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Jacob Nemetz is the Co-Founder of Dash ComplyOps, a compliance automation platform purpose-built for healthtech, medtech, and software teams selling into healthcare. He has helped companies build sustainable security programs across HIPAA, SOC 2, HITRUST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, and GDPR, and has built out tools spanning security assessments, digital risk assessments, policy management, and vendor monitoring. 10+ years in security and compliance. Previously led engineering at mobile health company. Music nerd, vinyl record collector, and coffee snob.

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aws audit logging

Essential AWS Logging for Security and Compliance

Setup log collection across your AWS cloud environment and production services such as S3, EC2, and RDS. Enable audit logging to meet compliance and security requirements.

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aws hipaa architecture

Planning & Architecting For HIPAA Compliance

Build and maintain a HIPAA compliant architecture in the cloud. Download our HIPAA architecture whitepaper to learn about best practices and steps for building compliant services.

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aws iam permissions

Best Practices for AWS IAM and Cloud Security

AWS IAM Best Practices. Learn about best practices for AWS IAM configuration, cloud security, securing cloud resources and implementing compliance standards.

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hipaa risk assessment

Conducting a HIPAA Risk Assessment

Learn about the 8 steps organizations must follow for completing a HIPAA risk assessment and conducting risk analysis.

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logstash aws elk

Using ELK Stack To Manage AWS Cloud Security

Utilize Logstash with AWS logs to streamline security operations and manage regulatory and compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC, NIST, and ISO.

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splunk aws security

Using Splunk To Manage AWS Cloud Security

Utilize Splunk with AWS logs to streamline security operations and manage regulatory and compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC, NIST, and ISO.

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aws hipaa architecture

Architecting HIPAA Compliant Solutions On AWS

Learn about security responsibilities and steps for architecturing HIPAA compliant applications in AWS and the cloud. Architect healthcare solutions using AWS cloud services.

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hipaa business associates agreement baa

What Is A HIPAA Business Associates Agreement (BAA)?

A Business Associates’ Agreement or “BAA” is an agreement entered by a covered entity and business associate when a vendor may receive access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Learn about what signing a BAA entails.

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nist hipaa compliance

NIST and HIPAA Compliance

The NIST CSF provides a HIPAA publication with guidelines for organizations who must comply with HIPAA regulations and are following the NIST framework. Learn about the connection between NIST and HIPAA compliance.

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healthcare

Cottage Health Fined $3 Million In Latest HIPAA Settlement

HHS has hit a California-based healthcare provider with a $3 million HIPAA settlement related to two breaches. It’s the latest in a recent series of hefty penalties issued in HIPAA cases.

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