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Security for Internet of Things

Internet connected devices, also known as “Internet of Things (IoT)” are becoming more and more prevalent in society. These connected devices require security practices ...
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Protecting Your Privacy

The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team offers the following tips for protecting privacy:
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BAS Security Protocol

System security is of the utmost importance to BAS. Therefore, BAS operates industry-leading security applications and outsources security audits.
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2019 National Data Privacy Day

January 28, 2019 is national Data Privacy Day. This day, sponsored by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), represents an annual effort to promote data privacy ...
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Health Care Cybersecurity Practices

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance on cybersecurity for healthcare organizations. The guidance, a booklet titled Health Industry ...
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act

Toward the end of 2018, President Trump signed into law the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018. This law creates a Cybersecurity and ...
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States Bring Suit upon Data Breach

Several State attorneys general have grouped together to bring a lawsuit under health care privacy laws. The suit is against a medical records company that breached the ...
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New HIPAA Settlement

Anthem, Inc. has entered into a $16 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for alleged violations of HIPAA. The settlement results from ...
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HIPAA Violation for TV Filming

The Department of Health and Human Services announced settlements totaling almost $1 million with three Boston area hospitals for alleged violations of the HIPAA privacy ...
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Disaster Recovery Resources

Disaster recovery preparation is an important part of business planning. The IRS offers tips for steps business owners should follow to reconstruct records after a ...
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