Businesses in the healthcare sector are attractive targets for cybercrime. Storing millions of clients’ sensitive medical and financial records makes an accidental or targeted data breach extremely harmful for consumers. Plus, attackers can also target companies’ own abundant assets via direct theft, fraud, and ransom scams, causing short- and long-term damage. Given all this risk, the benefits of HITRUST certification are undeniable for all healthcare and adjacent businesses.
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What’s the Difference Between HITRUST and NIST?
Are you looking for a way to ensure that your organization is maintaining HIPAA compliance? If so, NIST and HITRUST are security frameworks that can help you uphold compliance, prevent breaches, and avoid non compliance penalties. But many companies get caught up in the debate of HITRUST vs NIST.
Do you have to stick to one or the other? Are they compatible together?
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How InfoSec Executives Should Prepare for PCI 4.0
Credit cards make the digital world go round. These days, businesses need to process credit card payments to maximize their consumer base and make purchasing as easy as possible for clients. But credit cards and related records are incredibly vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks. So, it’s important for all C-level executives in the information suite of your company to know what the new PCI Requirement 4.0 will entail.
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Third-Party Risk Management Regulations You Need to Know
To protect companies from threats, a keen understanding of third-party risk management regulations is essential. It can help decision-makers make fully informed choices for the welfare of the company.
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Why Every Business Should Care About California’s Privacy Act
In 2018, the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal came to light, raising serious questions about how consumer data was being used. Later that year, California enacted the Care About California’s Privacy Act (CCPA) requiring more data transparency and giving consumers more privacy rights. The Act grants California residents greater control over how their data is collected, stored, shared, or sold. Is your business complying with the new CCPA regulations?
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Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) Training Best Practices
In FAIR risk management, numbers don’t lie. A quantitative approach in solving potential problems uses precision and structure to its advantages. Information risk may be a complicated subject to tackle, but with the help of FAIR, this can be understood in business or financial terms.
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Advanced User Guide to Incident Response Methodology
What happens in the moments proceeding a cybersecurity incident will greatly impact the amount of damage your organization sustains. Your incident response methodology dictates how quickly and efficiently your IT and security teams manage a security breach.
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Monthly Webinar Recap – Why You Need To Perform A Cyber Risk Assessment
You might think that you have adequate cybersecurity protocols in place and your practices are current to meet all potential threats, but this could be a false sense of security. In this article, we’ll recap our monthly webinar and explain why you need to perform a cyber risk assessment.
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Why Fintech Companies Need a Cybersecurity Partner
Fintech is the wild west frontier of loose regulations and killer app emerging tech and you need a sheriff. The fintech industry is seeing explosive growth, with more of our daily activities migrating to the digital space, fintech security solutions are quickly becoming a must-have for any fintech businesses.
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HOW TO OBTAIN A PIPEDA COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE
Undoubtedly, technology has connected the world beyond barriers of geography and location. Personal information can now be collected for every action taken on the internet and it seems like one can’t fully maximize the potentials of the internet if their information is not taken. A PIPEDA compliance certificate tells your clients that your business is able to keep their personal information secure.