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The Role of IT in Disaster Recovery

The Role of IT in Disaster Recovery

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction In February 2024, Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, faced a devastating cyberattack that some experts consider the most significant in the history of the US [...]

Cybersecurity Resilience for Manufacturing: Beyond Compliance

Cybersecurity Resilience for Manufacturing: Beyond Compliance

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction In 2024, manufacturing was ranked the top industry most targeted by cybercriminals for the third year in a row. A year before, that same sector even comprised more than 25% of security [...]

Vendor Management in Connecticut for Healthcare: Navigating Security Risks

Vendor Management in Connecticut for Healthcare: Navigating Security Risks

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction It may come as a shock that healthcare is the number one industry affected by third-party vendor attacks, with the highest volume of breaches. A 2024 Global Third-Party Cybersecurity [...]

Navigating Compliance in Connecticut's Financial Sector

Navigating Compliance in Connecticut's Financial Sector

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

Introduction There have been many financial compliance failures, but few scandals are as notable as the Subprime Mortgage Crisis (SMC) that happened between 2007 and 2010. During this turbulent [...]

Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Your Comprehensive CMMC 2.0 and 2.1 Review

Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Your Comprehensive CMMC 2.0 and 2.1 Review

August, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

It would appear that more often than not, hackers choose to go after the manufacturing industry, considering that in 2023 it had the highest share of cyberattacks among the leading industries around [...]

Protecting Sensitive Data: A Guide to HIPAA Compliance for Businesses

Protecting Sensitive Data: A Guide to HIPAA Compliance for Businesses

July, 2024 | Alex Ceneviva

In today's digital age, the protection of sensitive data is essential for businesses, especially those in the healthcare sector. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets [...]

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