Office of HIPAA Privacy and Security

At the University of Miami, we are committed to preserving the privacy and confidentiality of our patient information and upholding the trust and confidence that our patients place in us to deliver quality health care.

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Privacy News
Bozeman Rethinks Job Applicants Giving Up Social Networking Passwords

Bozeman Montana required job applicants to provide their logons and passwords for personal social networking sites and private e-mail accounts....

Technology Company NSN Aids Iran's Repressive Regime?

Nokia Siemens Network (NSN), a joint venture of Nokia of Finland, and Siemens of Germany, designed and built a telecommunications...

House Committee Investigates Clear Registered Traveler Program

The House Homeland Security Committee sent a letter to the Transportation Security Administration regarding the bankruptcy of Verified Identity Pass,...

Security News
Twitter vulnerability project highlights Bit.ly flaws

Link shortening service Bit.ly had several cross-site scripting flaws that could be used to view a user's browsing history, tamper...

Twitter risks, Facebook threats trouble security pros

Security can't slow down the Twitter phenomenon, but it can take steps to prevent data ...

nCircle statistics show rising Web application vulnerabilities

The number of Web application vulnerabilities detected by the vendor is on track to exceed 2008, according to the latest...

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