Armstrong Archives

AUGUST 25, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ensures individuals’ health data protection and privacy. This includes insurance companies, nurses, and doctors. In this article, we’ll talk more about the HIPAA, the importance of compliance, some common HIPAA violations, and more!

Computer and Electronics 52

Computer and Electronics Insurance Compliance Risk 52

Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 8, 2020

Hunter, Dr. Tao Jin, Dr. Patricia Franks, Rae Lynn Haliday, Cheryl Pederson, and Wendy McLain on the topic of Meeting Evolving Business Needs – A Conversation Between RIM Educators and Thought Leaders. And recruiters are looking for that education and experience. Their executives… and their attorneys, they all realize this.

Education 52

Education Digital transformation Search queries Information governance 52

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The quality of outputs depends heavily on training data, adjusting the model’s parameters and prompt engineering, so responsible data sourcing and bias mitigation are crucial. Imagine training a generative AI model on a dataset of only romance novels. Existing content can be reimagined and edited using AI tools.

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Artificial Intelligence Marketing Sales Communications 128

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

But right now, pure AI can be programmed for many tasks that require thought and intelligence , as long as that intelligence can be gathered digitally and used to train an AI system. Generative AI can produce high-quality text, images and other content based on the data used for training. We’re all amazed by what AI can do.

Artificial Intelligence 90

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 90

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing. Did You Know?

Security awareness 91

Security awareness Phishing Risk Insurance 91

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

KMaaS providers typically offer features such as FIPS 140-2 certified Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) to ensure the highest security and compliance for sensitive keys. Sustained compliance: Encryption and effective key management are key requirements across all security and privacy regulations.

Encryption 134

Encryption Compliance Cloud Authentication 134

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Along with celebrating Cyber Security Awareness Month, several exciting events are taking place across the world, aiming to educate people on the latest trends in cybersecurity and privacy. This talk will cover how to effectively leverage Google Cloud’s key management offerings to solve common security and compliance objectives.

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Cloud Digital transformation Sales 87

Data Matters

APRIL 20, 2021

DOL guidance provides a series of questions that should serve as a starting point for this review and includes topics such as the service provider’s information security standards, track record, cybersecurity insurance coverage, and cybersecurity validation techniques.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Insurance Risk Compliance 68

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2019

May 2018 brought a whirlwind of panic as organisations rushed to meet the compliance deadline, but it was followed by months of unnerving silence. In this blog, we recap the essentials of compliance, explaining how the Regulation works, who it applies to and how you can avoid the same mistakes that Google made. The basics.

GDPR 86

GDPR Compliance Personal data Data breaches 86

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Of those surveyed: 36% of businesses and charities that were aware of the GDPR had created or changed policies and procedures; 21% of businesses and 10% of charities had provided additional staff training or communications; and. Clearly there is still work to be done to ensure compliance by the 25 May deadline.

GDPR 63

GDPR Government Education Compliance 63

HIPAA

OCTOBER 8, 2013

And, if asked, most dentists and their staff would say they know what the HIPAA regulations are, and yes, they have been trained, but are they really up to date with HIPAA’s ever expanding changes and compliance requirements? It requires a continual effort on the part of the dentist and the office staff.

Compliance 31

Compliance Privacy Insurance Education 31

HIPAA

OCTOBER 8, 2013

And, if asked, most dentists and their staff would say they know what the HIPAA regulations are, and yes, they have been trained, but are they really up to date with HIPAA’s ever expanding changes and compliance requirements? It requires a continual effort on the part of the dentist and the office staff.

Compliance 28

Compliance Privacy Insurance Education 28

HIPAA

OCTOBER 8, 2013

And, if asked, most dentists and their staff would say they know what the HIPAA regulations are, and yes, they have been trained, but are they really up to date with HIPAA’s ever expanding changes and compliance requirements? It requires a continual effort on the part of the dentist and the office staff.

Compliance 28

Compliance Privacy Insurance Education 28

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The simplest example may be insurance. Life, health, auto, and other insurance are all designed to help a person protect against losses. Maintaining Regulatory Compliance. Also read : Top Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Tools for 2022. What is Cybersecurity Risk Management? Risk Management Process.

Risk 127

Risk Cybersecurity Encryption Access 127

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Almost two thirds (62%) of respondents hadn’t heard of the Regulation, and only about 10% had taken steps to meet its compliance requirements. The finance and insurance (79%), information or communications (67%) and education (52%) sectors have the highest awareness of the GDPR.

GDPR 63

GDPR Compliance Insurance Personal data 63

IT Governance

MARCH 14, 2018

The gaming and public-sector industries were mostly affected by targeted attacks, whereas the insurance and telecom industries mostly suffered opportunistic attacks. Email is used organisation-wide and, with targeted attacks a growing concern, it is essential that organisations build awareness and educate their employees.

Phishing 65

Phishing Education Insurance Manufacturing 65

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. Compliance management.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Paper based compliance represents a small and incomplete part of the picture. Employee training remains a key consideration for the ICO in the context of post incident enforcement. Employee training remains a key consideration for the ICO in the context of post incident enforcement.

Security 52

Security GDPR Personal data Insurance 52

HIPAA

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability of Act demands that all HIPAA covered businesses prevent unauthorized access to “Protected Health Information” or PHI. ” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Training Reduces Human Errors.

Compliance 31

Compliance Education Encryption Insurance 31

HIPAA

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability of Act demands that all HIPAA covered businesses prevent unauthorized access to “Protected Health Information” or PHI. ” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Training Reduces Human Errors.

Compliance 28

Compliance Education Encryption Insurance 28

HIPAA

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability of Act demands that all HIPAA covered businesses prevent unauthorized access to “Protected Health Information” or PHI. ” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Training Reduces Human Errors.

Compliance 28

Compliance Education Encryption Insurance 28

Collibra

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Although the United States enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) back in 1996, organizations continue to experience difficulty complying with the regulation. Risk mitigation – data privacy compliance, personal information (PI) data discovery, policy enforcement, vendor risk management.

Government 59

Government Data Privacy Privacy Communications 59

Hunton Privacy

JULY 11, 2017

The Cyberspace Administration of China will work together with relevant government agencies to formulate materials for the identification of “key information infrastructure” in their respective industry sectors and fields.

Energy and Utilities 45

Energy and Utilities Security Cybersecurity Manufacturing 45

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The GDPR was designed to harmonize data protection laws across Europe and to protect EU residents’ data privacy rights; and, its coming triggered significant privacy and data protection compliance activities amongst organizations doing business in the EU and working with the personal data of EU residents. Non-Compliance.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 68

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 7, 2012

Attorney General Coakley filed a suit against South Shore Hospital based on violations of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”).

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Privacy Insurance Education 40

Collibra

MARCH 11, 2021

Here is an example of how an insurance company working with Collibra set up its operating model: The insurance company is cross-functional, frequently requiring collaboration among different lines of business, such as finance, sales, marketing and IT. Decentralized or federated (there are multiple groups of authority). Onboarding.

Government 59

Government Communications Insurance Customer Experience 59

Collibra

APRIL 11, 2022

Here is an example of how an insurance company working with Collibra set up its operating model: The insurance company is cross-functional, frequently requiring collaboration among different lines of business, such as finance, sales, marketing and IT. Decentralized or federated (there are multiple groups of authority). Onboarding.

Government 52

Government Communications Insurance Customer Experience 52

Positively RIM

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

For others, IG offered a competitive advantage, lower risk, and better compliance with ever-more stringent regulations. F For example, why do my dental and vision insurance work off my social security number? One, of course, is education/change management. A smaller target may have lesser value, should a security breach occur.

Big data 40

Big data Information governance Government Risk 40

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM): Manages compliance, risk, and security with controlled user, system, and app cloud resource access. Cloud security posture management (CSPM): Finds gaps and misconfigurations, secures access, and enforces compliance policies in deployed cloud environments.

Security 103

Security Cloud Cybersecurity Risk 103

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

These sectors include: insurance (both general and health insurance); groceries; loyalty schemes; non-bank lenders; superannuation; transport; government; health; education; and. Make no mistake, the technology, business process implementation, training and staffing effort to implement this regime is significant.

Agriculture 100

Agriculture Insurance Customer Experience Privacy 100

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

GB Rebekah Children’s Services Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 2,805 Butte School District Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Education USA Yes 2,658 Dignity Health Nevada St. GB Rebekah Children’s Services Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 2,805 Butte School District Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Education USA Yes 2,658 Dignity Health Nevada St.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 4, 2024

Across industries like education, retail and government, organizations are choosing private cloud settings to conduct business use cases involving workloads with sensitive information and to comply with data privacy and compliance needs. The popularity of private cloud is growing, primarily driven by the need for greater data security.

Cloud 104

Cloud Digital transformation Access Compliance 104

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

3 Advantages of Encryption Encryption plays many roles in protecting data within the IT environment, but all uses provide three key advantages: compliance, confidentiality, and integrity. Compliance Many compliance standards require some form of encryption for data at rest and many also specify requirements for the transmission of data.

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Encryption IT Passwords IoT 101

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,588,849 Keenan & Associates Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 1,509,616 AGC Group Source (New) Manufacturing Japan Yes 1.5 TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5 TB UK forex customers Source (New) Finance UK Yes 1,001,214 A.N.S. Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 25,908.62

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Education, government, energy and manufacturing are others. Similarly, the education sector has also become a soft target for ransomware. Train employees on.exe and other malicious file types that should never be downloaded. If you have a cyber insurer , they will have their own processes for responding to any cyber attack.

Ransomware 93

Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Risk 93

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The Attorney General alleged that the breach was a result of BIDMC’s failure to lawfully protect the personal and protected health information of its patients and employees in violation of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, the Massachusetts Data Security Law, and the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Security 40

Security Insurance Data breaches Education 40