List/Grid Tag Archives: Risk Management
Zappos customer data accessed in security breach
Zappos is apparently one of the latest data breach victims. Or, perhaps their customers are the latest victims. Zappos feels that that the information was limited in scope, because the entire credit card number was not exposed (that is what…
Achieve Your Financial Goals with Trintech’s Unity Suite of Financial Software
Every year around this time we start drawing up lists, making personal inventories, and resolving to do better in the coming year. But the truth is that very few of us achieve the laundry list of goals laid down in the typical New Year’s resolution. To err, after all, is only human. But Trintech’s Unity [...]
Santa Claus’ Workshop, Naughty/Nice List Databases Hacked
Proprietary Data and PII of Billions Exposed. The Grinch, Disgruntled Elves, Anonymous Lead List of Suspects in Data Theft.Read the full article by clicking here.Well… just imagine it was your company that was breached. Santa probably has…
HIPAA Dangers Lurk on Facebook; Ongoing Policy Revisions Are Advised | AIS Health
HIPAA Dangers Lurk on Facebook; Ongoing Policy Revisions Are Advised AIS HealthThis is a well written article. It identifies an ongoing issue that all organizations, not just those in healthcare struggle with on a daily basis. How do we emp…
HIPPA Audits and Compliance
Alan Heyman, Managing Director of Cyber Security Auditors & Administrators LLC (CSA2) was contacted and quoted recently, because of his expertise in working with companies to help them determine their risk quotient. Automating HIPAA Complianc…
HIPPA Enforcement Promotes Compliance
Leon Rodriguez, the new director of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights, describes his HIPAA enforcement agenda.”As I’ve learned as a prosecutor and then as a defense lawyer, enforcement promotes compliance,” Rodriguez …
8 Red Flags You Don’t Want on Your Balance Sheet
Business owners have (mostly) a working knowledge of their income statements. For most, the balance sheet is something they don’t understand and pay little attention to. I’ve seen several balance sheets recently that would best be describ…
Encryption 101
Easy-to-use encryption technology keeps business secrets secure. Here’s how to get started.For many people, the word “encryption” invokes images of spies, clandestine operations and World War II code breakers feverishly working to decipher enemy mess…
Are Firewalls Really Necessary?
People that have some familiarity with networking know what a Firewall is. A lot of people really do not know anything about them. It is not unusual for me to run into people that do not know what a Firewall is or if they are using this tec…
BISD notifies parents of 15,000 students of data breach
BISD notifies parents of 15,000 students of data breach – KFDM-TV Channel SixNo one can really be sure that this information was not retrieved and will not be used for illegal activities. How well will the parents and children sleep now, kno…
