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What is HIPAA Compliance?

By Juliana de Groot on Thu, 10/08/2020
Learn about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the requirements for HIPAA compliance in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.
Compliance
HIPAA
data breach
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The History of Data Breaches

By Juliana de Groot on Mon, 11/12/2018
As the wave of data breaches continues to crash down on companies, let’s take a look back at some of the largest and most damaging data breaches on record. Read on for a historical walk through breaches over time as well as resources for preventing data breaches.
Compliance
HIPAA
PCI-DSS
Ransomware
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Top Trends in Advanced Threats to Sensitive Data in 2019

By Tim Bandos
Your organization regularly faces threats to sensitive data from both inside and outside the organization. The team charged with delivering your information security can tell stories about what they learn from the solutions in place. Digital Guardian manages security programs for hundreds of customers, globally, we see hundreds of stories every day. We see the novel threats that can turn into...
Insider Threat
Ransomware
User Activity Monitoring
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What Does an Insider Threat Analyst Do?

Mon, 04/30/2018
Learn about what an insider threat analyst does, along with how they affect existing procedures, policies, and protection layers in organizations in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.
Insider Threat
Video

The Real World of Cyber Threat Hunting

By Tim Bandos
Watch our webinar with Senior Director of Cyber Security Tim Bandos to learn about common threat hunting use cases so you can better protect your organization.
Data Loss Prevention
Insider Threat
Ransomware
User Activity Monitoring
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The Early Indicators of an Insider Threat

Thu, 07/13/2017
Whether malicious or negligent, insider threats pose serious security problems for organizations. Forrester Senior Security Analyst Joseph Blankenship offers some insight into common early indicators of an insider threat.
Insider Threat
Blog

Why Your Employees are a Bigger Threat than Hackers

Mon, 06/26/2017
Global cybercrime costs could reach $2 trillion by 2019. That’s up 3X from 2015, which was only a paltry $500 billion by comparison. Surprisingly, though, hackers should be the least of your worries.
Insider Threat
Blog

High Drama in HIPAA Land: the CoPilot Breach

Mon, 02/27/2017
The leak late last year of information on more than 200,000 patients of CoPilot Provider Support Services was just the first act in what is proving to be a bizarre and mysterious HIPAA ‘whodunnit.’
HIPAA
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HIPAA Hits the Cloud

Fri, 10/28/2016
New guidance from the Office of Civil Rights makes clear: HIPAA’s privacy protections extend to cloud providers, too.
HIPAA
Rogue Hacker
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The Evolution of an Insider Threat: How a Business Analyst Turned into a Rogue Hacker

Tue, 07/12/2016
The Advanced Threat & Analysis Center (ATAC) team here at Digital Guardian are on high alert for any suspicious activity that is generated from our customer environments through our Managed Service offering. Most times we’ll detect external cyber-attacks and/or intrusions, however recently we came across a rather interesting finding that was almost too good not too share with our readers.
Insider Threat