• AHRQ Health IT Bibliography (Privacy and Security)
• Federal Computer Week: Health IT - Find the latest articles about health IT security
• Government Health IT: Privacy and Security
• HIMSS: Privacy and Security
• Identity Theft Resource Center
• InformationWeek: Healthcare: Security & Privacy - Find the latest articles about healthcare IT security
• The Office of the Federal Register - Find information about laws, regulations, and federal programs
• HealthIT.hhs.gov: ONC-Authorized Testing and Certification Bodies.

Important Articles

• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. How Can Covered Entities Use and Disclose Protected Health Information for Research and Comply with the Privacy Rule?
• HIT Policy Committee - Meaningful Use. (2009). Health IT Policy Council Recommendations to National Coordinator for Defining Meaningful Use []
• Hamilton, BA. (2008). Medical Identity Theft Environmental Scan []
• Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule []
• For Consumers
• Understanding Health Information Privacy
• Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
• The Top Half Dozen Most Significant Data Breaches in 2011. Data Breaches: A Year in Review. December 16, 2011.
• Software as a Service
• Terry, K. Report: Healthcare accounts for 3 of the 6 worst data breaches in 2011 - FierceHealthIT.
• 2010 HIMSS Anayltics Report: Security of Patient Data