Achieving PCI DSS compliance is critical for reducing the risk of data breaches, but the requirements can feel overwhelming especially for larger organizations. To ensure businesses meet all security standards…
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Unauthorized access to your private data, eavesdropping and stealing are far too common due to your wireless connection not being secure enough. Setting up a secure network can be easy…
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The financial and reputational impact of a credit card data breach can be devastating. In 2017, the average cost of a breach reached $3.62 million, with over five million records…
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If your organization plans to work with the Department of Defense (DoD), understanding the CMMC 2.0 requirements is the first step toward compliance. These requirements are designed to safeguard sensitive…
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Organizations that want to win Department of Defense (DoD) contracts must meet strict security requirements under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Preparing for a CMMC assessment involves defining your…
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Complying with HIPAA regulations doesn’t have to be overwhelming. By following these four essential steps, organizations can ensure they meet federal requirements and protect sensitive patient data: Identify if Your…
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From major hospitals to solo practitioners, nearly every organization in the healthcare industry, or anyone handling protected health information (PHI), must comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act…
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In September 2011, The National Institute for Standard and Technology (NIST) created Special Publication (SP) 500-292, “NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture,” to establish a baseline cloud computing architecture. NIST SP…
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Most people agree that privacy is a fundamental human right. However, the rise of social media, digital communication, and the Internet has weakened traditional security barriers, making it easier to…
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Penetration testing is an advanced cybersecurity method that is especially useful in complex environments, such as those that make heavy use of cloud computing. In these cases, cloud pen testing…