The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) exists to secure protected health information (PHI). Most companies that provide healthcare services and their strategic partners need to implement…

If your organization handles sensitive data that’s subject to regulatory compliance or other security requirements, you may be required to (or benefit from) implementing data loss prevention (DLP) measures. Many…

Deployment of security patches helps mitigate threats to your organization’s systems, ensuring ongoing cybersecurity protection. Patch management organizes and streamlines these deployment processes to minimize gaps in cybersecurity defenses. A…

In cybersecurity, many of the threats most commonly talked about come from external attackers. Hackers and cybercriminals are often looking for ways to enter into your systems unnoticed to access…

Systems for preventing and mitigating cyberattacks are constantly adapting to attackers’ innovations and ways of bypassing or undermining protections. This is one reason that password spraying emerged as a threat,…

Wireless networks are becoming more common in businesses and homes. Most mobile devices now come with a wireless network associated with the device’s brand or carrier. There are also public…

Cybersecurity infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a robust cloud security model that can help secure your organization’s digital cloud environment. Regardless of your size or industry, adopting an IaaS…

Almost all organizations use some form of cloud storage or computing for their day-to-day operations. Yet, as convenient as they are, cloud environments come with risks for all assets, systems,…

Identity and access management (IAM) is critical to mitigating access control risks and safeguarding sensitive data environments. Although open-source identity and access management tools and those managed professionally provide IAM…

The WannaCry attacks reached a record high in this past week and the root cause of the chink in the Cybersecurity amour can be traced primarily back to lack of…