Information Systems homework help. Your father has a private retail pharmacy in a small rural town. He accepts credit cards and holds customer information on a small database server. He wants to know if he should be concerned about PCI compliance, as well as HIPAA, and has asked you for a summary so he can decide if he wants to hire an outside consultant to help him comply with government regulations.
Write a 3- to 4-page summary in Microsoft® Word of the important aspect of PCI and HIPAA regulations to help him make his decision. In your summary:

• Accurately describe what PCI is and why it is important to a small business.
• Explain why a small business needs to comply with PCI. Provide at least two reasons.
• Outline the ramifications of noncompliance to a small business. Provide two examples.
• Concisely describe who is covered under HIPAA.
• List the information protected under HIPAA.
• List the administrative requirements under HIPAA.

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