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How to protect healthcare and life-sciences data from a cyber attack pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

According to analyst firm IDC , 93% of pharmaceutical companies and 72% of biotech companies already have business-critical applications in the cloud, including product lifecycle management, analytics, revenue management, and much more. Data security. But the threat is a lot more insidious. The risks of non-compliance.

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Ransomware accounts for 54% of cyber threats in the health sector

Security Affairs

Most of the surveyed organisations (73%) in the health sector haven’t a program to mitigate ransomware attacks. 42% of incidents reported targeted hospitals, while health authorities, bodies and agencies accounted for 14%, and the pharmaceutical industry for 9%. ” reads the report.

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Q&A: How AI, digital transformation are shaking up revenue management in high tech, life sciences

The Last Watchdog

Model N’s 2019 State of Revenue Report surveyed CEOs, CMOs and senior sales executives from leading pharmaceutical, medical devices, high-tech manufacturing and semiconductor companies. The top-tier companies in our survey have been able to reduce revenue leakage and improve their cross-selling capabilities.

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Metadata Management, Data Governance and Automation

erwin

Of course, data governance has evolved with astonishing speed, both in response to data privacy and security regulations and because organizations see the potential for using it to accomplish other organizational objectives. Help Us Help You by Taking a Brief Survey. Click here to take the brief survey.

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Digital Signatures 101 – Drivers, Barriers, and User Research

AIIM

Reduce Interrupted Processes : When asked about the use of workflow and automated processes, 58% of AIIM survey respondents indicated that they are or would like to use workflow to automate signing tasks. Caution is advised when creating or incorporating the more basic electronic signature solutions.

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CIPL and AvePoint Release Global GDPR Readiness Report

Hunton Privacy

On November 9, 2016, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP and AvePoint released the results of a joint global survey launched in May 2016 concerning organizational preparedness for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Encryption – A Feasible Savior against Prevalent Privacy Issues in Business Communication

Security Affairs

Impact of Privacy & Security Issues in Business Communication. What’s more, threatening about ransomware is that according to a survey conducted by Pwnie Express , almost half of the 582 surveyed individuals agreed that they didn’t have any means to prevent a ransomware attack. Final Thoughts.