Network packet captures present an interesting problem for HIPAA compliance, but they don’t have to be one that causes headaches. When it comes to securing electronic assets, packet captures are often overlooked more than other network and IT related resources. This is because they tend to be esoteric - compliance officers don’t need or want to have packets on their minds. Also, the methods through which they are obtained trend towards creating local, unaccountable copies of the traffic going over your network. Keep reading