Compliance

WHITE PAPERS AND CASE STUDIES

• Protecting Cardholder Data In The Enterprise Retail Market Merchants are feeling increased pressure from credit card companies to comply with security regulations such as the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) and Payment Applications Best Practices (PABP) and are being offered incentives to comply or facing harsh penalties for not complying. Submitted by IP Commerce
• Nucleus Research Case Study Examines ROI Delivered By Kofax Intelligent Capture & Exchange At Corporate Express Corporate Express deployed an invoice processing solution with Kofax Intelligent Capture & Exchange to automate paper-based processes in its accounts payable division in order to reduce invoice management costs, streamline invoice approval processes, and integrate financial documents with a centralized content management system to reduce document search and retrieval time. By Kofax
• New EH&E White Paper Evaluates Web-based Environmental Health & Safety Training For Laboratory Applications A new free white paper entitled “The Role of Web-based Health and Safety Training in Laboratory Facilities,” is available to help companies, institutions, and universities evaluate the efficacy of using web-based environmental health and safety (EH&S) training to meet their compliance requirements
• InnovaGel Gains Quick Return On Investment

  InnovaGel, a manufacturer of vitamins and supplements in the nutraceutical and OTC market, was in need of solution for its soft gelatin encapsulation machine application.

• Protect Your Health Records And Meet Your Compliance Obligations Compliance claims made by vendors concerning their products can be misleading. Below are excerpts from HIPAA’s Technical Safeguard’s that refer to requirements that a compliant storage solution should address. In violet are the capabilities Nexsan Assureon provides its customers. Submitted by Nexsan Technologies
• Case Study: Cangene Converts To Corporate-Wide, Automated Training Management System Cangene operates in the fiercely competitive and highly regulated biopharmaceutical industry. A highly educated, skilled and productive workforce is crucial to an organization’s success. By Sparta Systems
• RFID: Riding The Wave Much can be found regarding the fundamentals of this technology, or "RFID 101," and what it means to be compliant. Understanding the basics of the technology and compliance is certainly a great place to start. However, neither the fundamentals nor what compliance is will actually help you address how you get there. Submitted by Irista
• Considerations For Designing, Implementing, And Managing An E-Mail Archive Solution Email has become an essential business tool, through which employees and management communicate. Beyond this, email is also embedded in many critical corporate processes. Unfortunately, most organizations are finding it quite difficult to keep pace with the enormous data growth rates of their email systems. This has a dramatic, rippling effect on the efficiency and effectiveness of these organizations. Submitted by Symantec Corporation
• Securing Social Media For Healthcare

  Social media sites—such as Facebook and Twitter—can be a tempting outlet for healthcare employees to discuss patient information that should be private. Breaches of information security and patient privacy may or not be intentional, and they can be committed by an employee, a contractor, a temporary employee, or an external party. However, the repercussions to the organization of a protected healthcare information (PHI) disclosure are significant because these confidentiality breaches violate HIPAA rules about protecting patient privacy and ensuring workforce compliance.

• Virtual Study Yields High Compliance & Retention Rates

  Clinical research studies involving repeated patient reported outcome measures (PROs) face several challenges. Patients may fail to complete individual PROs, whether at all or within a specified time (i.e., reduced compliance). Patients may cease participating in a study altogether, dropping out before all study procedures are completed (i.e., reduced retention). Read how an app was used in a study that enrolled 124 patients resulted in the majority of participants in the study being 100% compliant and retained through study end.

• Sarbanes-Oxley Act Deadline Underscores Need For Records Management Corporate scandals like Enron and Arthur Andersen forced Congress to pass the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 to protect investors. As of Oct. 31, 2003, public companies need to have systems in place to ensure that business records relevant to audits and reviews don't get lost or destroyed. If corporations don't already have a Sarbanes-Oxley compliant system in place, now is the time to catch up.

  Submitted by Accutrac Software

• Solutions To Global Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Challenges

  The global pharmaceutical sector is embarking on a transformational journey in which the supply chain will play an increasing strategic role. There will be a need for greater agility and speed to market.