AZNetwork Achieves "Health Data Host" (HDS) Certification

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The law of 26 January 2016 on the "modernization of our health system" replaced the authorization procedure for health data providers with a certification issued by a certification body accredited by the French Accreditation Committee (Cofrac). your.

AZNetwork's HDS certification covers its "physical infrastructure host and hosting provider" businesses and five of the six areas of activity covered by the regulations.

Thus the Norman company has obtained the certification for the activities 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6:

• provision or maintenance in operational condition of premises for hosting the physical infrastructure of the health information system

• provision or maintenance in operational condition of the physical infrastructure of the health information system

• provision or maintenance in operational condition of the health information system software platform

• provision or maintenance in operational condition of the virtual infrastructure of the health information system

• outsourced backup of health data.

The activity n ° 5 subject to certification, and which concerns the administration and the exploitation of the information system containing the health data proposed by "hosting hosts", is currently the subject of a debate. Regarding an activity "exogenous" to most hosts, it could be deleted.

Structures wishing to embark on a certification process can apply to one of the seven certifying bodies: Afnor, Bureau Veritas, BSI, EY (Ernst & Young), ICTS, LNE and LSTI. .

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