Physical Safeguards definition

Physical Safeguards are physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect CONTRACTOR’s electronic information systems and related buildings and equipment, from natural and environmental hazards, and unauthorized intrusion.

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Physical Safeguards means the physical measures, policies and procedures to protect KDHE’s electronic information systems and related buildings and equipment from natural and environmental hazards and unauthorized intrusion.

Physical Safeguards are physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect

Examples of Physical Safeguards in a sentence

• In addition, to the extent applicable, Business Associate shall implement Administrative Safeguards, Physical Safeguards, and Technical Safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the ePHI that it creates, receives, maintains, or transmits on behalf of Covered Entity and shall maintain and implement reasonable policies and procedures that prevent, detect, contain and correct security violations of ePHI.

• The QSO agrees to implement Administrative Safeguards, Physical Safeguards and Technical Safeguards (“Safeguards”) that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of PHI and substance abuse treatment records, as required by the “Security Rule,” including those safeguards required pursuant to 45 C.F.R. §§ 164.308, 164.310, 164.312 and 164.316.

• In addition, Covered Entity shall implement Administrative Safeguards, Physical Safeguards, and Technical Safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the ePHI that it creates, receives, maintains, or transmits and shall maintain and implement reasonable policies and procedures that prevent, detect, contain and correct security violations of ePHI.

• In addition, Modernizing Medicine shall implement Administrative Safeguards, Physical Safeguards and Technical Safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability of PHI transmitted or maintained in Electronic Media (“EPHI”) that it creates, receives, maintains or transmits on behalf of the Medical Practice.

• In addition, Covered Entity shall implement Administrative Safeguards, Physical Safeguards, and Technical Safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the ePHI that it creates, receives, maintains, or transmits and shall maintain and implement reasonable policies and procedures that prevent, detect, contain, and correct security violations of ePHI.

More Definitions of Physical Safeguards

Physical Safeguards means physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect a covered entity's electronic information systems and related buildings and equipment, from natural and environmental hazards, and unauthorized intrusion as more particularly set forth in 45 CFR § 164.310.

Physical Safeguards means the Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information at 45 CFR §164.310.

Physical Safeguards shall have the same meaning as the term “physical safeguards” set forth in 45 C.F.R. §164.304, as such provision is currently drafted and as it is subsequently amended or revised.

Physical Safeguards means physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect electronic information systems and related facilities and equipment from natural and environmental hazards and unauthorized intrusion.

Physical Safeguards mean the physical controls designed to protect Customer Confidential Information transmitted and/or stored in Ntrepid Systems, buildings, and equipment from natural and environmental hazards and unauthorized access.

Physical Safeguards means physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect Electronic Information Systems and related buildings and equipment, from natural and environmental hazards, and unauthorized intrusion, as described in the Security Standards. Privacy Standards. “Privacy Standards” shall mean the Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information at 45 C.F.R. parts 160 and 164, as amended from time to time. Protected Health Information. “Protected Health Information” means Individually Identifiable Health Information that is (i) transmitted by electronic media; (ii) maintained in any medium constituting electronic media; or (iii) transmitted or maintained in any other form or medium. “Protected Health Information” includes Electronic Protected Health Information. “Protected Health Information” shall not include education records covered by the Family Educational Right and Privacy Act, as amended, 20 U.S.C. § 1232g, or records described in 20 U.S.C. § 1232g(a)(4)(B)(iv). Required By Law. “Required By Law” shall have the same meaning as the term “required by law” in 45 C.F.R. § 164.103. Secretary. “Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services or his/her designee, or such other federal agency authorized to publish regulations or guidance with respect to the subject matter herein. Security Incident. “Security Incident” shall mean the attempted or successful unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification, or destruction of information or interference with system operations in an Information System, as described in the Security Standards. Security Standards. “Security Standards” shall mean the Security Standards for the Protection of Electronic Protected Health Information at 45 C.F.R. § parts 160, 162, and 164, as amended from time to time. Technical Safeguards. “Technical Safeguards” shall mean the technology and the policy and procedures for its use that protect Electronic Protected Health Information and control access to it, as described in the Security Standards. Transaction Standards. “Transaction Standards” means the standards and implementing regulations described in C.F.R. Part 162, as amended from time to time.

Physical Safeguards means physical measures, policies, and procedures to protect a Party’s electronic information systems and related buildings and equipment, from natural and environmental hazards and unauthorized intrusions.