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HIPAA compliance doesn't have formally defined "levels" per se, but organizations can achieve compliance in varying degrees of thoroughness and sophistication based on their specific needs and resources. Compliance can generally be categorized based on the depth and...

Protected Health Information (PHI) refers to any information that is created, received, stored, or transmitted by a covered entity or its business associate, which relates to the past, present, or future physical or mental health or condition of an individual, the...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 is a critical piece of legislation that affects how healthcare information is managed and protected. From a software application perspective, the essence of HIPAA involves several key elements: 1....

This assumes you've followed my other blog post about creating a docker environment with a network, Nginx Reverse Proxy and LetsEncrypt NginX Reverse Proxy Companion. #Restore Script #Do this on the host. It will unballz the files. # Find and Replace these Values. I...

Here's a handy shell script to get the backup part going. We will need to create the script inside the Docker Wordpress Front End and another on the Wordpress Docker Backend. We will need to use docker cp on the host to copy the backup files out of the container. Then...

Here are some notes on how to handle Accounting Principals while also using Design Patterns to solve what appears to be a simple problem. Accounting Principals are the fundamental components to accounting. These principals were invented or conceived long before...

Using Docker for hosting Wordpress and Mariadb container seems like a no brainer. The container allows sites to be managed, maintained and moved without disrupting the other sites. We will need a nix box in the cloud, static IP is a must. We should probably create a...

Point DNS A Record at the host ip. A.k.a this Server. Connect to server and go to var/www and create a new folder for the site we're going to create. I like to use WincSCP for this step.  While connected using WinSCP go to var/www/wordpresstemplate and copy the...

Errata The goal here is to create a Github project and use a "CI/CD pipeline" to deliver the project to a Docker Container. The project should work on both Windows and Linux. For Windows we will need to use Docker Desktop & for Ubuntu we will  use docker-ce. The...