I spent two days at the beginning of September at the National Institute of Standards and Technology campus in Gaithersburg, Maryland, at the conference NIST co-hosts with the Office for Civil Rights on HIPAA security. It is a government event held on a federal campus, which keeps it small, and the attendance tends to attract those closest to the work: the people in the room are the ones writing the guidance, enforcing the rules, or responsible for following them.

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