Re: Tape backup strategy and HIPAA Security Rule

may i suggest t save it on a DVD ?

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From: <GKern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 4:09 PM
Subject: Tape backup strategy and HIPAA Security Rule


> I have trigger programs on my iSeries systems that are used to maintain a
> log (file) of user access to all my HIPAA sensitive data. To my
> understanding, according to the HIPAA Security rule, I have to keep these
> logs and have them available for up to six years. Is that correct? If so
> should I be doing dual backups in the event that a tape becomes unusable
> over this six year period?
>
> Regards, Jerry
>
> Gerald Kern
> IBM Certified AS/400 RPG IV Developer & RPG IV Programmer
> MIS Project Leader, Lotus Notes/Domino Administrator
> The Toledo Clinic, Inc.
> 4235 Secor Road
> Toledo, OH 43623-4299
> Phone 419-479-5535
> gkern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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