Courion to Host Webinar on Ensuring HIPAA Compliance through Identity Management Best Practices

Framingham, Mass. — June 9, 2009 — Courion® Corporation, leaders in access governance, provisioning and compliance, today announced that Kurt Johnson, vice president of corporate development, will lead a Web seminar aimed at helping healthcare IT organizations meet evolving Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance requirements through effective access assurance strategies.

Stronger enforcement of HIPAA and harsher monetary penalties for patient privacy and security violations, among other new regulatory requirements, are making it even more critical for healthcare organizations to ensure that only the right people have the right access to the right information and are doing the right things with it. Johnson will discuss how automated access governance, provisioning and compliance solutions can help protect organizations from HIPAA violations while improving efficiency, reducing cost and delivering higher quality patient care.

Who:

Kurt Johnson, vice president of corporate development, Courion

What:

Courion will provide a free Webinar titled, “Impact of HIPAA on Access Assurance”

When:

The Courion presentation will take place on Wednesday June 17 at 2:00 p.m. ET

Where: Register for the webinar on the Courion webiste at: http://info.courion.com/WebinarRegistrationImpactofHIPAAonforIAMJune09.html

About Courion

Courion’s award-winning Access Assurance solutions are used by more than four hundred organizations and over 7.5 million users worldwide to quickly and easily solve their most complex identity and access management (password management, provisioning, and role management), risk and compliance challenges. Courion’s business-driven approach results in unparalleled customer success by ensuring users’ access rights and activities are compliant with policy while supporting both security and business objectives. For more information, please visit our website at www.courion.com, our blog at http://blog.courion.com/, or on Twitter at http://twitter.com/Courion.

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