Any firm, organization or medical practice which deals with Personal Health Information (PHI) is bound by the laws and regulations set forth in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Personal health information includes all paper or electronic patient records, and guidelines are designed to restrict access to PHI to only those parties [...]
According to a report by USA Today, 2018 saw billions of people affected by data breaches, with attacks up 47% in the second quarter alone.
Approximately 7 % of people have been victims of identity fraud, costing society over $16 billion dollars; and an increasing number of people are concerned about how companies share their data.
The PCI compliance rules are designed to safeguard the personal payment data of customers who use these services.
Statistics in 2017 proved that not only are companies in the healthcare sector not as prepared to face the challenges, but are more likely to be susceptible to malware attacks.
In 2019, a malware infection is a very real business risk which should be taken seriously. By implementing some simple, strategic procedures at your company, you can help to prevent this type of situation from harming your business or your customers.
IT security is a concern for every business in 2019, no matter the industry. Manufacturing firms are no exception, especially as increasing number of manufacturing processes are automated and proprietary.
How do you decide which expenditures will provide your company with the most benefit - while also ensuring that your company has the tools it needs to meet its growth goals?
Ransomware is able to steal or delete files if monetary compensation is not received within a short time frame - leaving most users thinking that they have no choice but to pay.
If your organization handles protected health information (PHI), it is your responsibility to guarantee that all the required physical, network, and process security measures are in place, and that all HIPAA protocols are being adhered to.
