---
id: 8393
title: "Does DLP Help Solve HIPAA Concerns?"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/vulnerability-management/does-dlp-help-solve-hipaa-concerns/"
published_at: "2010-09-03T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["compliance", "data-protection", "social-media", "healthcare", "hipaa", "phi", "dlp"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8393"
lang: en
---

# Does DLP Help Solve HIPAA Concerns?

## Summary

A NetSPI post argues DLP works well for structured data like PANs and SSNs but cannot enforce HIPAA compliance, since PHI is too diverse to pattern-match; training and access controls remain key.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2010-09-03T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/vulnerability-management/does-dlp-help-solve-hipaa-concerns/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8393