Hipaa and HITECH Requirements for Cloud hosting on AWS

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Hipaa and HITECH Requirements for Cloud hosting on AWS

Post by mafiaxxx » Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:05 am

Here is another how to article
Loved the discussion the last article did. Could you guys chime in on this one also.
There are others dealing with encryption and the other security topics we touched on in last cloud setup post.
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Re: Hipaa and HITECH Requirements for Cloud hosting on AWS

Post by cmcgehee » Wed Jul 10, 2019 12:20 pm

I would recommend detailing how data in transit would be encrypted. You would want to use either TLS with MySQL or set up an SSH tunnel for MySQL traffic. This page goes into detail about encryption: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en ... tions.html.
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Re: Hipaa and HITECH Requirements for Cloud hosting on AWS

Post by mafiaxxx » Thu Jul 18, 2019 6:53 pm

cmcgehee wrote:I would recommend detailing how data in transit would be encrypted. You would want to use either TLS with MySQL or set up an SSH tunnel for MySQL traffic. This page goes into detail about encryption: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en ... tions.html.
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