Organization should maintain a sanctions policy for violations
High
Cross-cloud
General
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How to fix it
Apply appropriate sanctions against workforce members who fail to comply with HIPAA security policies and procedures. Document the sanctions policy and ensure all workforce members are aware of it.
How to verify
- Verify sanctions policy document exists
- Confirm workforce acknowledgment records
Compliance frameworks
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