It appears that the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is getting more aggressive in enforcing HIPAA regulations. Recently a hospice facility in Idaho was fined $50,000 for a breach involving 441 patients. It was the first settlement by HHS for a HIPAA...
Breaches happen every day, to small and large businesses, as well as non-profits and government entities. It is important to always be on your guard and use best practices in the battle against cyber theft. There were several mistakes the South Carolina Department of...
Federal agents recently arrested 13 people in four different states in connection with what is being described as one of the largest credit card fraud schemes ever. A handful of others had already been previously arrested. According to the FBI, at least $200 million...
CORPORATE success depends more and more on access to data – and keeping that data secure. INSUREtrust, an insurance wholesaler that specializes in helping companies minimize their cyber risk, has created the Cyber Risk Management Leadership Award to highlight...
Hackers are after sensitive data, because exploiting it can lead to big payoffs. Even if your company is small, it can still be a lucrative target for cyber thieves. While it’s impossible for the business owner or risk manager to understand all the cyber dangers out...
