Healthcare

Medical devices growing concern in healthcare IT security

Published on October 30, 2013 by Proficio
Practically every hospital and healthcare institution invariably depend upon medical devices.  These devices produce a sizable amount of data and despite the fact that very little of this data is retained for any longitudinal patient... Read More

They’ve Got Your Mail

Published on September 04, 2013 by Proficio
Lost or stolen laptops and now smart phones with unencrypted data account for many of the cases of compliance violations. Often the confidential data is inside an email. We recommend using an email security solution, such as Proofpoint,... Read More

Not Your Father’s Printer Security

Published on November 03, 2013 by Proficio
As printers become more sophisticated with more resources, the discovery of new security vulnerabilities is likely to increase. Hackers know that IT teams do not always prioritize securing networked printers and consider them an attractive... Read More

Anthem Inc. Security Breach - Healthcare Increasingly Target of Hackers

Published on February 10, 2015 by Proficio
Impact Overview On January 27th, Anthem discovered that the login information for database administrators had been compromised. The investigation is ongoing, but the data breach could affect up to 80 million Anthem customers. Information... Read More

Data Privacy Day 2016

Published on January 27, 2016 by kmaibaum
Today, January 28th, is Data Privacy Day. Data Privacy Day (DPD) is part of the #PrivacyAware campaign, which reminds businesses of the importance of data security within their organization. As a DPD Champion, we’re working towards the... Read More
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