HIPAA

Josef Kamara, CPA, CISSP, CISA · Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 minute read

VPN

Virtual Private Network, a technology creating encrypted tunnels for secure remote access to organizational networks. HIPAA-compliant VPNs require AES-256 encryption and MFA authentication for all workforce members accessing ePHI remotely.

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