HIPAA Practice Question: Which three types of safeguards does the HIPAA Security Rule require? | CyberCertPrep
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Which three types of safeguards does the HIPAA Security Rule require?
A.Legal, financial, and operational
B.Administrative, physical, and technical
C.Clinical, administrative, and legal
D.Preventive, detective, and corrective
Why B is correct
The Security Rule requires three categories of safeguards: administrative, physical, and technical, each containing specific standards and implementation specifications.
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Where this fits in the HIPAA exam
Security Rule
Covers security rule concepts and practices within HIPAA.
This question belongs to the "HIPAA Security Rule" domain, which makes up about 30% of the HIPAA exam.
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