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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

CIO

Authentication. Cyber insurance. There’s the complexity of security in the organization. Password strategies. Incident response plans. Training and awareness. Encryption. Anti-virus. Data at rest. Data in motion. Testing vendor solutions. Risk considered in vendor contracts. State actors. The attack surface. This is hardly simple.

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A CISO POV: Securing AI in your company

CIO

Firewall capability for AI security: Enhance security measures by providing firewall capabilities to safeguard against potential AI-related vulnerabilities. Patricia was previously the CISO at Markel Insurance, Freddie Mac, Symantec, and Unisys, and her insights have always been extremely valuable to her peers.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: U.S. Gov’t Revises, Seeks Input on Security Assessment Questionnaire for Software Vendors

Tenable

Also known as Starfraud, UNC3944, Scatter Swine, and Muddled Libra, Scattered Spider is made up of social engineering experts who use techniques like phishing to swipe credentials, install remote access tools and bypass multi-factor authentication systems. Check out what they said. (62

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Digital Transformation in Healthcare

N2Growth Blog

Leaders have increasingly invested in cybersecurity measures like firewalls, encryption, and multi-factor authentication to safeguard this data. This company is revolutionizing prescription costs and benefits in the US, including expansion into government health insurance such as Medicare and Medicaid.

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Telehealth and Cybersecurity: 3 Best practices to ensure data security in remote patient care

Trigent

Includes scheduling appointments, insurance verification, sharing reports during the consultation, and documenting instructions for individual care. American legislation provides for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) which is the cornerstone of governance around healthcare. A hacker can quickly gain entry.

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We Need A National Cybersecurity Strategy That Everyone Can Implement

CTOvision

So here’s three things the nation can do to make it less vulnerable to cyber attacks: 1/ Implement 2-Factor Authentication. Basic: Implementing two-factor authentication is the simplest mitigation against credential theft. This can be done by configuring the internal Firewall on Internet facing application servers.

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Kaseya VSA and Datto BCDR: Your First and Last Line of Defense in Cybersecurity

Kaseya

Avoiding non-compliance penalties: Another key reason to apply patches is to help maintain regulatory or insurance compliance. Several compliance standards and most IT insurance policies require regularly updating software. Failure to comply can lead to audits, fines and even denial of insurance claims in case of a breach.