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Data loss protection products were once hailed as the panacea of security programs. Now they are more likely to be deemed as an expensive investment, with low ROI and a high amount of time-suck for security teams that barely use them. DLPs are supposed flag sensitive data exfiltration and give insights into what applications are […]

HIPAA data governance extends beyond doctors and healthcare providers to most entities providing services in the healthcare area. Understanding the role and responsibilities of the service providers is essential. The American Medical Association (AMA) now requires non-HIPAA-covered entities to protect sensitive Patient Health Information (PHI) they collect. In this third blog of our HIPAA blog […]

Second in our HIPAA blog series, this post takes a closer look at HIPAA’s technical safeguards. For starters, there are five technical safeguards as outlined in the HIPAA Security Rule.  The primary purpose of these safeguards is to help healthcare providers ensure that electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) is safe from data breach and security-related […]

Microsoft Teams has rapidly turned out to be the to-go-to application for remote work, accelerating exponentially in usage over the last twelve months. Teams boasts an impressive 145 million active daily users, marking a 26 percent increase up from 115 million daily active users in October 2020. However, despite the intrinsic trust, the success of […]

The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry is forecast to generate $157 billion by 2022, as more and more organizations move their workloads to the cloud and embrace the world of hybrid work.  As companies increase their dependency on the cloud, however, they will likely experience latency and cost issues. This is because the traditional way of backhauling traffic through […]

HIPAA has strict rules governing patient data storage and sharing. However in limited circumstances, the HIPAA Privacy Rule allows a covered entity to use or disclose a patient’s Protected Health Information (PHI) without prior written authorization.  First in our series of HIPAA in-depth blog posts, this piece looks at circumstances under which you don’t require […]

Zero trust security is an IT security model centered around the concept that organizations should verify every person and device attempting to access their systems and data, whether they are inside or outside the network perimeter, before permitting access. In essence, it’s the idea that no digital entity can simply be trusted to be who […]

Colonial Pipeline was hacked recently. The cyberattack that forced the United States’ largest gasoline pipeline shutdown has triggered fresh questions about the vulnerability of the country’s vital infrastructure and businesses at large to cybercriminals. The breach at Alpharetta, Ga.-based company, is the latest high-profile cyberattack reminder that many of the nation’s businesses aren’t prepared to […]

The benefits of a distributed, remote workforce are plentiful for organizations. From low costs to improved employee wellbeing, it’s easy to see why many companies are planning to let their employees work remotely even after the pandemic ends.  However, remote working also presents unique cybersecurity challenges. As employees communicate and collaborate across different cities, states […]

Phishing is the single most important risk for employees to introduce malware within organizations. Effective training to spot this risk in incoming emails is table stakes for all organizations, no matter the size. This article synthesis the latest research on what phishing email look like and tips on improving your company’s risk posture. According to […]