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Conducting and reviewing a security risk analysis (SRA) is perhaps one of the most important requirements your organization will undertake. An SRA should be thought of as an ongoing process for your organization to be continually improved upon...

Between August 1, 2018 and March 30, 2019, a recent data breach from Quest Diagnostics was reported May 2019 after an estimated 11.9 million patient's financial data, social security numbers and other medical information was accessed...

Cyber extortion is a crime involving an attack or threat of attack coupled with a demand for money to avert or stop the attack. And according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) incidents of...

In the United States, users of mobile devices are spending on average 5 hours per day on our mobile devices. Most of our time, approximately 69% is spent in apps. And there have been a growing number of mobile device users in healthcare. For...

Last week a massive ransomware outbreak impact millions of computers and exposed weaknesses in Microsoft’s Windows operating system. The latest attacks are known as “WanaCryptor”, “WeCry”, or “WeCryptor.” Major corporations...

Have you ever wondered how the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) determines future risk? As it turns out, the fraud risk indicator is OIG’s assessment of the future risk posed by...