Cybersecurity (2)

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October OCR cybersecurity newsletter warns of social engineering attacks

The latest cybersecurity newsletter from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has a clear message for healthcare organizations: social engineering...

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What is threat hunting?

According to IBM, “Threat hunting, also known as cyberthreat hunting, is a proactive approach to identifying previously unknown, or ongoing...

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How Trump’s re-election could impact US cybersecurity

With a second term on the horizon, Trump’s cybersecurity policies could shape the future of US defenses against ransomware, business email...

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Understanding micro-segmentation

While HIPAA does not explicitly mention micro-segmentation, it is a security approach aligning with HIPAA’s security requirements by limiting access...

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Healthcare data protection strategies

Healthcare organizations face the challenge of protecting sensitive patient information. From personal identities to medical histories, this data is...

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What is the 405(d) effort?

405(d) is a program targeted at tackling the prevalent cybersecurity threat healthcare organizations face nationwide. The program aims to provide...

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Top cybersecurity focus areas revealed at HHS and NIST conference

The HHS/NIST conference, titled Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security 2024, took place on October 24, 2024, in...

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Best practices for secure data management

With 328.77 million terabytes of data created daily, it's no surprise that cyber threats are on the rise, as criminals look to exploit this valuable...

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How to create a defense strategy against quishing

Quishing is a cyber threat that exploits QR codes and phishing in deceptive emails, posing risks like data breaches and malware infections. The HC3...

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What are cybersecurity performance goals (CPGs)?

Cybersecurity performance goals (CPGs) are a set of cybersecurity best practices and minimum-security standards developed by the Cybersecurity and...

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What is a machine-in-the-middle attack?

Machine-in-the-middle attacks, often called "man-in-the-middle" (MitM) attacks, occur when an attacker intercepts communication between two parties...

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What are homograph domain attacks? 

People are often lulled into a sense of security by familiar domains, leading to accessing websites and communications without much thought. Threat...

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What is network segmentation?

Network segmentation is a security practice that involves dividing a computer network into smaller, manageable sub-networks (segments). This approach...

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