John Battelle's Searchblog

MARCH 23, 2016

The post New Posts…For All You RSS Readers appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. I’ve been writing a lot at NewCo’s publication, and will continue to do so. But I want to make sure you folks know about that work, so here are links to a couple of new pieces. And The Award for the Best Marketing Execution At SXSW Goes To ….

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 22, 2016

On March 21, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced that it has commenced Phase 2 of the HIPAA Audit Program. Phase 1 of the HIPAA Audit Program ran from 2011-2012 and produced several notable findings, including that two-thirds of covered entities had not performed a risk assessment as required by the HIPAA Security Rule.

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Productivity Bytes

MARCH 25, 2016

Apple has been in the news a lot lately, and most of the stories are about encryption. It’s currently in a battle with the FBI about adding a back door to its encryption software to allow law enforcement to access files on a locked iPhone, and now the software is coming under fire again. Researchers … + Read More. The post What You Need to Know About the iMessage Security Flaw appeared first on Productivity Bytes.

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CGI

MARCH 23, 2016

The trend toward pay-as-you-drive insurance. Anonymous. Wed, 03/23/2016 - 08:26. Almost every insurance company is currently working on providing pay-as-you-drive insurance. Some already have succeeded in launching it, while others are busy preparing to go to market. Insurance based on driving behavior can be very attractive for both the insurer and the insured.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 22, 2016

On March 16, 2016, and March 17, 2016, respectively, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced resolution agreements with North Memorial Health Care of Minnesota (“North Memorial”) and The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research (“Feinstein Institute”) over potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. North Memorial. The HHS’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) began an investigation of North Memorial, a non-profit health care system based in Minnesota, after North Memorial

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 21, 2016

On March 17, 2016, the Council of the European Union (the “Council”) published a Draft Statement (the “Statement”) regarding the Council’s position at first reading with respect to the adoption of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). The Statement follows a political agreement on the draft GDPR reached by the Council on February 12, 2016.

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