It is only a matter of time before health data will be plastered all over the Internet.
A number of Blogs are discussing this very issue http://www.safelogic.com/exposing-the-risks-of-data-driven-healthcare/ is one.
Penetration testing for New England care solved some problems outside of security issues: http://www.coresecurity.com/content/penetration-testing-key-to-hipaa-compliance-for-care
Penetration testing checks the boundaries of your computer systems.
By using open source tools such as Nikto, nmap, or vulnerability scanners such as Nessus.
here is the NIST80066 pdf file so you can read the HIPAA Information Security portion
The only way to ensure that your network is secure is to have an independent 3rd party test the network – contact US to have us detail this portion.
We work on testing networks: http://www.fixvirus.com/about-us/
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