Nick Biernat
Manager, Information Services and Compliance
Nick Biernat is the Manager of Information Services and Compliance at Calcium. He implements security controls, maintains compliance with HIPPA regulations, and focuses on privacy of client data while following the Agile Scrum methodology. He studied Web Application security at MATC and is a certified HIPPA Privacy and Security Expert (CHPSE). Prior to working at Calcium, Nick worked in cyber security and IT management roles specializing in compliance, network administration, cloud migration and systems analysis. Outside of Calcium, Nick participates in the Wisconsin Technology Association, Milwaukee Big Data Meetups, is a frequent attendee at HIPPA Cow, and is active in the ethical hacking community.
In his free time, Nick is a skipper and a sailing instructor for the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center. He is fluent in Spanish and volunteers for the Hispanic chamber of commerce as a web designer and translator. He also sings and plays guitar in a Ska Punk Band.
Recent Posts by Nick
It’s a normal day, John strolls into his clinic clutching a steaming cup of coffee, as the beams of sunlight reflect from the tall glass windows that surround the reception area. Everything is as usual, a typical day in the life of a healthcare worker. John enters the front door and, as the morning reflections […]
Critics contend that some parts of HIPAA are hindering health tech innovation, while others argue it doesn’t protect privacy on emerging channels. HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, has been one of the most hotly debated pieces of healthcare legislation ever since it was enacted in 1996. It was originally designed to protect […]
