HIPAA Settlements of 2016: Lessons Learned

The HIPAA settlements from 2016 reinforce the importance of risk analysis when creating policies and procedures to protect PHI.

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Financial Services Sector Ends 2016 With a Bang

Cybercrime gangs continued to target the financial services sector during the second half of 2016 with a variety of high-profile attacks.

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Financial Services Sector Ends 2016 With a Bang

Cybercrime gangs continued to target the financial services sector during the second half of 2016 with a variety of high-profile attacks.

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The U.S. Federal CISO and His First 100 Days

The new federal CISO will work with organizations and advocates in the government and private sectors to devise an overarching U.S. cybersecurity strategy.

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Retail Cybersecurity: Black Friday and Cyber Monday Are Upon Us

Retail cybersecurity is critical during the holiday season, particularly during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday national shopping events.

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HIPAA, Fines and Your Business Associate Agreement

Health care companies must review every business associate agreement to ensure that it aligns with HIPAA requirements and that PHI is properly secured.

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How Will the Internet of Things Be Leveraged to Ruin Your Company’s Day? Understanding IoT Security

The Internet of Things is here to stay. Despite the market’s rapid growth and the high level of risk, many companies still neglect IoT security.

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National Cyber Security Awareness Month: Attestations and Certifications

This National Cyber Security Awareness Month, security leaders should examine their IT environments with respect to SSAE-16 and ISO 27001 standards.

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The Chief Trust Officer and the Need for Corporate Trust

Corporate trust is a key differentiator in 2016. The CTrO maintains this trust by ensuring that customer data is being handled appropriately.

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Security Conferences Abound: Which Should You Attend?

Security leaders, professionals and operational business leaders all stand to benefit from the myriad security conferences being held in 2017.

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