Veriphyr recently published their 2011 Survey of Patient Privacy Breaches report indicating that over 70% of healthcare providers suffered privacy breaches in the last 12 months. T[...]

Despite their smaller size, new research suggests that hackers are using targeted attacks (sophisticated malware with a specific purpose in mind) to target small and medium-sized b[...]

In June 2011, the United States Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) awarded KPMG, LLP a $9.2 million contract to administer random audits o[...]

In follow-up to their 2011 Data Breach Investigation Report, which we’ve talked about, Verizon’s Wade Baker has put together an interesting post about a conundrum in th[...]

Often times, security breaches are the result of human error, so we often recommend regular security training and re-training. It’s been said before, “most people make [...]

We try to stay abreast of changes in breach and privacy laws. Though we won’t post details here on every new proposed National bill or every small change in State laws, somet[...]

Absolute Software and Forrester are co-hosting a free upcoming webinar on “Consumerization = Multi-Platform Mobile Management Strategy for Businesses Today.“ The webina[...]

Although we’ve previously highlighted the Securing Personal Information: A Self-Assessment Tool for Organizations available from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Can[...]