Cybersecurity (4)

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Healthcare records: The top target for identity theft

Healthcare records are a prime target for identity thieves, fetching higher prices on the black market than any other type of personal data. Beyond...

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Encryption methods in healthcare

Today's healthcare environment is predominantly digital and can hold many cyber threats, making safeguarding patient information and complying with...

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What is a data lifecycle?

The data lifecycle refers to the series of stages that data goes through from its creation to its eventual deletion.

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The value of tamper-proof data management

When medical histories, prescriptions, and treatment plans are stored in a tamper-proof manner, clinicians can make informed decisions based on...

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The concept of availability according to HIPAA

The definition of “availability” under HIPAA relates to the secure storage and transmission of data. It’s the process of making data accessible to...

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What is the Triple Data Encryption Standard?

The National Institute of Standards and Technology defines the Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) as a technique and algorithm used to secure...

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What is supply chain transparency? 

Supply chain transparency is the practice of providing clear, accessible information about the different stages involved in the production and...

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Understanding unreadable data in cybersecurity

Making data unreadable, especially to unauthorized users, is required to protect sensitive information from breaches and misuse. This term refers to...

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Why is SOC 2 availability important in healthcare systems?

SOC 2 availability demonstrates a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing uninterrupted and reliable services to their patients. It helps...

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What is bloatware?

Often referred to as crapware, bloatware includes unnecessary pre-installed software that can limit user choice, slow down device performance, and...

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What is the ethical management of PHI?

A Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy states, “Ethics in data management can be defined as the principles and practices that guide the responsible...

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What is an insider threat?

An insider threat is a security risk that comes from within an organization. It involves individuals who have access to an organization's systems,...

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The environmental impact of using AI

As the popularity of AI technology grows, the computational power required to train and run AI models has surged. The result is an increased pressure...

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