$3M HIPAA Settlement, First of 2019, in the Books
It took five months but the Office for Civil Rights' first HIPAA settlement of the year, $3M, stems from a breach involving an unsecured FTP server.
The Most Comprehensive Data Protection Solution
Discover, classify, and protect your data from all threats with the only Gartner Magic Quadrant DLP and Forrester Wave EDR Leader.
First and Only Solution to Converge:
- Data Loss Prevention
- Endpoint Detection and Response
- User and Entity Behavior Analytics
DATAINSIDER
Digital Guardian's Blog
Collaboration, Actionable Governance Needed to Secure Healthcare Sector
Organizations recently responded to a senator who's hoping to develop a strategy for reducing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the healthcare sector.
In Michigan, Ramifications Around Healthcare Ransomware Attack Still Being Felt
The ramifications of a ransomware attack last fall at a healthcare billing services provider are still coming to light. Upwards to 700 companies and 1.2 million patients could ultimately be affected.
FTC Considering Making Changes to GLBA's Safeguards, Privacy Rule
New amendments to the rules, proposed last week and largely based on the New York State Department of Financial Services’ Cybersecurity Regulation, would better protect customer information held by financial institutions.
Iranian Hackers Stole Corporate Secrets; 200 Oil, Gas, Manufacturing Firms Targeted
The campaign, which counts oil, gas, and heavy machinery manufacturers among its victims, has been responsible for millions of dollars in lost productivity and data.
PHI of 45,000 Exposed Following Third Party Data Misuse
The incident stems from an employee at a vendor working with the medical center improperly disclosing patient data.
Senator Asks Healthcare Industry What It's Doing to Prevent Cyberattacks
With insight from stakeholders, the politician hopes to develop a strategy to improve the healthcare industry's cybersecurity posture.
Breached Healthcare Records Tripled in 2018
There was at least one health data breach a day and 503 health data breaches overall in 2018 according to analysis released this week.
Chemical Manufacturer Data Theft Case to Begin in June
For the second time in the last month, a chemical manufacturer is accusing one of its former employees of stealing trade secrets to commercially exploit them in China.
What is the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation? A Cybersecurity Compliance Requirement for Financial Institutions
Learn about the new NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation and its implications for financial institutions in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.
SUBSCRIBE
Get email updates with the latestfrom the Digital Guardian Blog
Thank you for subscribing!