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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 11, 2024 10:20:51 AM
Data rights management (DRM) refers to the technologies and processes used to control how digital data is accessed, shared, and used. These processes...
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Farah Amod: Oct 11, 2024 9:30:00 AM
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conducted its annual healthcare cybersecurity survey, showing the current state of...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 1:54:49 PM
Contingency operations refer to military and governmental activities to prepare for, respond to, or recover from unforeseen events or emergencies....
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 3:20:44 AM
Ephemeral messaging refers to sending digital messages that automatically disappear after a certain period.
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 8, 2024 3:09:59 AM
Nonrepudiation controls are security measures that ensure individuals cannot deny responsibility for their actions or communications in a system. In...
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Liyanda Tembani: Oct 8, 2024 3:01:58 AM
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack impacts HIPAA compliance by disrupting the availability of protected health information (PHI), a...
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Farah Amod: Oct 7, 2024 2:12:08 PM
According to Crowdstrike, “Pass-the-hash (PtH) is a type of cybersecurity attack in which an adversary steals a “hashed” user credential and uses it...
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Hospitals must prevent HIPAA violations using an advanced cybersecurity framework, staff training, and behavioral policies.
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 7, 2024 3:14:42 AM
Contextual multi-factor authentication (MFA), also known as adaptive authentication, is an advanced security approach that adjusts authentication...
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 5, 2024 8:22:22 AM
A journal article published in Big Data & Society states that data sovereignty “typically relates in some way to meaningful control, ownership, and...
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Liyanda Tembani: Oct 3, 2024 7:00:59 PM
Text bombing is a type of cyber harassment where someone sends a large number of unsolicited text messages to a target's phone in a short period....
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Kirsten Peremore: Oct 3, 2024 4:18:34 PM
The purpose of redaction in email chains is to remove sensitive or confidential information before sharing the email with others. When employing this...
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Tshedimoso Makhene: Oct 3, 2024 3:52:07 PM
Identity has become a major target for cybercriminals, affecting organizations of all sizes, and particularly healthcare. High-profile incidents like...
