Keeping up with the demands of compliance is a constant challenge, especially for companies operating in a highly regulated sector like the Defense Industrial Base. DFARS 252.204-7012 compliance, [...]
Every business faces a unique set of risks across a number of key domains. If your company stores, processes, or transmits controlled unclassified information (CUI) in the capacity of a defense [...]
There’s a wide range of cybersecurity tools that organizations can use to reduce the risks of data compromise. However, there’s an equally wide variety of cyberthreats, and staying ahead of these [...]
The DFARS 252.204-7012 clause sets high standards governing the protection, sanitization, and secure destruction of controlled unclassified information (CUI). Compliance is mandatory for any [...]
Organizations should not wait for a security incident to happen before developing an incident response (IR) plan. Some organizations, however, neglect to develop an IR plan due to plain old [...]
Most people still think of cybersecurity as a technical challenge and that only the IT department needs to worry about it. This widespread misconception is exactly the reason why employees are often [...]
Access control is one of the fourteen groups of information security requirements specified by the NIST 800-171 standard. The standard aims to set a baseline for controlling access to any sensitive [...]
It's been several years since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was last updated, with the most recent changes being those pertaining to the Omnibus Rule in [...]
The healthcare industry is the biggest target for cyberattacks because protected health information (PHI), which healthcare organizations handle on a daily basis, is extremely valuable. According to [...]
In 1996, the federal government introduced the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to protect employees and their families from losing their health coverage when changing [...]