All industries face cybersecurity challenges, but the healthcare sector has particular threats and consequences from security breaches. The high stakes of protecting healthcare data can make healthcare cybersecurity feel overwhelming. However, with the right technology and approach, it’s a manageable problem. Here’s what you need to know about how to improve cybersecurity in healthcare. HIPAA … Read more
Cybersecurity is a critical issue in the banking industry. With the increasing reliance on technology and the internet in the financial sector, it is important for banks to have robust security measures in place to protect against cyber threats. These threats can take the form of malware, phishing attacks, and other forms of cybercrime that … Read more
Do you encrypt your financial data when sending it to another branch office? If not, you’re more vulnerable to cybersecurity threats and unauthorized users, which is why SD-WAN in banking is crucial. Keep reading to discover how SD-WAN can enhance the safety and efficiency of your bank or financial institution. Benefits of Using SD-WAN in … Read more
What is SD-WAN for healthcare? SD-WAN for healthcare means a software-defined wide area network architecture that routes clinical traffic intelligently across multiple sites using application-aware policies, automatic failover, and centralized security enforcement. Unlike traditional MPLS-based WAN, SD-WAN prioritizes latency-sensitive traffic such as EHR access, PACS imaging, and telehealth video automatically, supports HIPAA-compliant network segmentation across … Read more
Time is money, especially in the oil and gas industry. SD-WAN is an emerging technology that can help your oil and gas company optimize production. Key Points What is SD-WAN Technology? Software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN), is an emerging technology that enhances the storage, receival, and delivery of information. A SD-WAN sorts data in real … Read more
Healthcare cybersecurity regulations means the set of federal and voluntary requirements that govern how covered entities and their business associates protect electronic protected health information (ePHI). Two regulations are mandatory with direct penalty exposure: the HIPAA Security Rule (45 CFR Part 164) and the HITECH Act. The remaining frameworks, including NIST CSF 2.0 and HITRUST CSF, are … Read more
There are severe penalties for auto dealers that don’t comply with the revised FTC Safeguards Rule. The FTC has extended the deadline for dealerships 6 months to June 9th, 2023. Update! The Federal Trade Commission recently extended the implementation date of their FTC Safeguards Rule from December 9th, 2022 to June 9th, 2023. The below … Read more
The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on deceptive data practices and auto dealerships must comply with the revised FTC Safeguards Rule by June 9th, 2023, or run the risk of some heavy financial penalties. Extension Update! The Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline of their FTC Safeguards Rule from December 9th, 2022 to … Read more
What does HIPAA require for cloud computing in healthcare? HIPAA cloud computing means running healthcare workloads on third-party cloud infrastructure, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, while still meeting every administrative, physical, and technical safeguard the HIPAA Security Rule requires for electronic protected health information (ePHI). The cloud provider secures the infrastructure underneath. The … Read more
Cybersecurity threats in healthcare means the specific attack types that target healthcare organizations’ networks, clinical systems, and patient data: ransomware, phishing and social engineering, supply chain attacks, medical device exploits, and credential compromise. Each threat produces two simultaneous damage tracks: immediate operational disruption and a mandatory HIPAA compliance event with its own notification deadlines and … Read more
