---
id: 8348
title: "HIPAA Privacy Audits – How Badly Am I Screwed?"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/vulnerability-management/hipaa-privacy-audits-how-badly-am-i-screwed/"
published_at: "2012-01-18T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["compliance", "healthcare", "hipaa", "kpmg", "hhs", "privacy-audits"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8348"
lang: en
---

# HIPAA Privacy Audits – How Badly Am I Screwed?

## Summary

KPMG will begin HIPAA privacy audits for HHS, ending years of unenforced compliance. The author draws parallels to PCI's rollout and urges healthcare providers to fund privacy and security work.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2012-01-18T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/vulnerability-management/hipaa-privacy-audits-how-badly-am-i-screwed/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8348