HIPAA Cybersecurity Requirements: The HIPAA Security Rule Following the aftermath of cyber incidents like Change Healthcare’s recent cyberattack, it’s become undeniable that the healthcare industry’s cybersecurity practices need to be taken more seriously. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule aims to do just that, playing an important role in safeguarding electronic […]
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In today’s digital age, data protection, security and regulatory compliance have become paramount concerns for businesses of all sizes. Organizations must ensure that they meet stringent regulatory requirements while safeguarding sensitive data. IT compliance services offer a lifeline, providing expertise and solutions to help businesses navigate the complex compliance landscape. With that in mind, here’s […]
Read MoreSOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) is a voluntary compliance standard for service organizations, developed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), which specifies how organizations should manage customer data. SOC 2 is a framework for evaluating the security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of a service organization’s systems and controls. It is commonly […]
Read MoreIn the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the protection of patient information stands as a paramount concern. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was enacted in 1996 to establish stringent standards for safeguarding patients’ sensitive data. In today’s digitally driven world, non-compliance with HIPAA IT requirements can expose healthcare entities to a litany […]
Read MoreAs cybercrime continues to propagate across every industry in today’s business landscape, several measures are being taken to stop cybercriminals in their tracks. One of the most effective ways to mitigate the severity of IT risks involves establishing specific security controls for companies to follow. There are many regulatory bodies that draft such standards to […]
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With cyberattacks becoming increasingly widespread and hackers constantly on the prowl to exploit weaknesses in your network, it’s time to consider adopting a robust cybersecurity framework to avert a major disaster. CIS controls are growing in popularity as the standard that companies worldwide are implementing to secure their networks. These controls are a prioritized set […]
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Managing compliance for organizations across the world has always been quite a challenge. Without the assistance of compliance management experts and solutions, adhering to complex, stringent and ever-changing regulations will continue to be difficult and weigh businesses down. For SMBs, achieving high levels of compliance can be an expensive and time-consuming endeavor. The AME Group, […]
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Do you have clients that are in constant flux – employee turnover; implementing new projects; expanding through mergers and acquisitions? It’s hard to keep up with the changes within your own organization, much less keeping up with all your clients too. To make matters worse, those changes can lead to new risks and opportunities for […]
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Many businesses think they are immune to cyberattacks since their relative obscurity keeps them safe from cyberattackers. However, according to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), in 2022, businesses in Australia reported a cybercrime every seven minutes, with small and medium businesses (SMB) impacted the most with losses averaging $64,000 per report. SMBs are easy […]
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If you are part of a bank, insurance company or mortgage loan servicer that operates in New York, having adequate knowledge of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation is a must. It will help you assess your organization’s state of compliance, identify any deficiencies requiring immediate remediation and possibly save your organization millions in penalties. What is […]
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