Ever wondered how the pumpkin spice latte you love so much could possibly lead to a profound conversation about data privacy?  Your hosts Rob and Don, are here to make that transition smooth! In this episode, we'll be sharing tales from our lives, dabbling in band competitions, football games, and even our views on the overpowering pumpkin spice craze. But the real kicker comes when we shift gears to unbox the intricate world of privacy policies, cookie policies, and Data Processing Agreements (DPAs). Does the legal jargon in these policies make your head spin? Fear not! We simplify thes ..read more

Ever thought about how to build an unshakeable trust with your vendors? Ready to harness AI without fearing the risk of breaching data security compliance laws? That's exactly what we'll be uncovering in this latest episode. We kick things off with a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about the delightful Texan tradition of crafting homecoming mums. We also share our experiences from the HITRUST Collaborate Conference in Dallas and discuss the importance of community support in events like the big band competition. Nothing says trust like a reputable certification. In this chat, we ..read more

Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the maze of HITRUST certification for healthcare data security? Well, you're in the right place! Join us, Dawn and Rob, as we unravel the complexities of HITRUST, HIPAA compliance, and the various levels of HITRUST certification. We'll walk you through the cost, the importance of customization, and the crucial steps required for an effective implementation. Documenting everything is key in this process, and we're here to tell you why! As we delve into the nitty-gritty of Control Mapping and Disaster Recovery plans associated with Hytrust implementation ..read more

Ready to uncover the latest healthcare industry shake-up? Costco, the retail giant, has decided to leap into the healthcare industry with a telehealth service, and we'll be your guides through this significant transition. Riding on the wave already set by Amazon, Walmart, and Sam's Club, Costco's foray into the market promises affordable and easy-to-access virtual primary care visits, lab testing, and even virtual mental health services through Sesame, an online platform. The implications of such a move in the healthcare industry, particularly for those with high deductible plans and the unins ..read more

Ever wondered how to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of HIPAA audit requirements and cybersecurity threats? This episode takes you on a thrilling journey where the stakes are high, and the races are fast - both in the realm of F1 racing and the world of healthcare audits. As we rev our engines, we chat about the latest F1 races in Singapore and Italy, sharing our top picks for teams and drivers. We also dive into the nitty-gritty of the new HIPAA audit requirements, focusing on the shift towards more cybersecurity-based threats. Buckle up as we shift gears and delve into the heart of cyb ..read more

Welcome to The VanRein Compliance Podcast: the Podcast that will secure your business with a clear plan to reduce your risk. This week we show you what the job duties of a Compliance Officer are and the one question you need to ask your business. We also discuss what the difference is between Privacy Officer, Compliance Officer, Security Officer, and even a Police Officer! And the ONE question you need to ask... Every week The VanRein Compliance Podcast will help you simplify compliance, secure your business, and reduce your risk all while having some fun.  Thanks for joining us! Thank Y ..read more

This Weeks Podcast is a Best Of the VRC Podcast and a special one for Dawn and Rob as they celebrate 22 years of marriage! Dawn talks about what works and what did not and Rob discusses the advice that his parents gave him when Dawn and Rob tied the knot. Plus, we dive into how to work together and be married!  Listen for the sweet nuggets of success you can use in your life. You can always learn more at VanRein Compliance.com Schedule a free Cyber Risk Review of your business  Education for your team: HIPAA, HB300, GDPR, CCPA, FERPA, Diversity Thank You for Listening to the VRC Po ..read more

Hello and Welcome to the VanRein Compliance Podcast ! This week Dawn and Rob tackle Cyber Insurance! They review what it is, the types of Cyber Insurance you need, and what your Insurance company is looking for. We also review why an insurance Broker is critical to your business to save you $$$. You can reach out to us at Hello@VanReinCompliance.com with your insurance questions. Every week Dawn and Rob provide you with valuable information so you can protect your business and your customer's trust. Thank You for Listening to the VRC Podcast! Visit us at VanRein Compliance You can Book a 1 ..read more

This week Dawn is Solo! Kinda like Hans Solo but Better! She dives into the new 2023 data privacy laws that will impact your business and the recent Texas Cold snap!  Dawn will discuss the following laws and what you need to do to prepare your business. California Privacy Rights Act, effective January 1, 2023 Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, effective January 1, 2023 Colorado Privacy Act, effective July 1, 2023 Connecticut Data Privacy Act, effective July 1, 2023 Utah Consumer Privacy Act, effective December 31, 2023 Thank You for Listening to the VRC Podcast! Visit us at VanRein ..read more

This week we have a special Guest on the VRC Podcast, Ramo Rendon the Director of Harbor Interfaith Services in  San Pedro, CA.  We discuss the services that Harbor provides the community and the need that he sees daily. We also discuss what inspired him to work for Harbor and serve his community. We also dive into the  Top 5 Ways to Help the Homeless Be a good listener. The next time you find yourself in a conversation with a homeless person, lend an ear and practice active listening. ... Give hope, not cash. ... Help them to the Mission. ... Get involved — donate or vo ..read more