HIP AA and Zscaler: Compliance best practices for the cloud-first healthcare organization©2020 Zscaler, Inc. All rights reserved. Abstract For enterprise IT strategists, the cloud promises scalability, flexibility, and ease of access. Like most industries, healthcare is moving to electronic records storage, analysis, and data delivery, and employing cloud-based technologies to manage and secure data. But the healthcare industry faces serious (and vertical-specific) challenges in protecting and securing electronic medical data in a cloud environment. Healthcare providers must ensure the security and privacy of data in line within a stringent regulatory envi- ronment. The United States federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 0f 1996 (HIPAA) 1 gov- erns the use, s

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