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How to Thwart the Digital Insider - An Advanced Persistent Response to Targeted Attacks

One of the oft-repeated themes in media reporting of cybersecurity events is that the "threat landscape is constantly evolving," that attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and the men and women behind them are better resourced than ever before. It's certainly true, but begs for a deeper and more nuanced...

vCloud for Healthcare and HIPAA/HITECH

Healthcare faces unique IT challenges. While driving down costs and improving the quality and delivery of patient care, providers must comply with a growing number of government mandates and changing industry practices around the privacy and security of PHI. This white paper explains how VMware vCloud® for Healthcare...

A Focus on Prevention is the Best Remedy for Medical Record Breaches

Between 2009 and early 2012, more than 18 million patients' Protected Health Information (PHI) was compromised. Over the past year alone, healthcare breaches in the U.S. are up 32 percent. As these numbers demonstrate, securing PHI is one of the most pressing issues facing hospitals and other healthcare organizations....

Advanced Persistent Threats: Healthcare Under Attack

In recent months the Dell SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit has found that the healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable to advanced threats, with many of the most prevalent malware tools used by Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups affecting the healthcare industry at a rate comparable to or greater than its...

Making Mobility Matter in Healthcare Data Security

Mobile device usage in healthcare facilities has increased significantly in recent years, with more than 2 out of 5 physicians already using a smartphone or tablet during patient consultations. The potential benefits to adoption of these devices are compelling, including facilitation of patient involvement in the care...

Sponsored by Experian

Infographic: Medical Data Breaches: A Source of Chronic Pain

With over 870,000 medical records exposed in data breaches in just the first quarter of 2013, medical data breaches have become a source of chronic pain for healthcare organizations. Adding to this complexity is the HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule. Looking at a multitude of studies and research, it's clear that data...

Sponsored by Experian

Navigating a Healthcare Breach

When it comes to a healthcare breach, there's a lot on the line. The average incident can cost an organization millions during the course of two years and the consumer tens of thousands. Both the consequences and the risks are high. That's due, in part, to the recent - and sometimes clumsy - adoption of electronic...

Sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC

Implementing a Security Analytics Architecture

New security threats demand a new approach to security management. Security teams need a security analytics architecture that can handle a much greater volume and wider scope of data than at present, not to mention provide them with tools to lead them quickly to the most pressing issues. They need threat intelligence...

Sponsored by Experian

The Need for Pre-Data Breach Planning

The healthcare industry never stands still - new treatments, technological advancements and now the final HIPAA Omnibus Rule are constant reminders of how the industry is evolving. The Omnibus Rule is changing patient privacy and data breach response, not only for healthcare organizations but for business...

Sponsored by Experian

Securing Outsourced Consumer Data - Ponemon Study

The Ponemon Institute, sponsored by Experian® Data Breach Resolution, conducted the "Securing Outsourced Consumer Data." The study surveyed over 700 individuals in organizations that transfer or share consumer data with vendors. Download the "Securing Outsourced Consumer Data" and learn: The frequency of data...

Rethinking your Enterprise Security

The fact is that the world is constantly evolving and always connected - and your enterprise must be too. Forward-thinking enterprises realize that they need to focus on a sustainable approach to security and risk management - one that is designed to address the new wave of vulnerabilities that prevail due to...

Navigate the Future of the Security Department

Is your status among C-level colleagues slipping? Are your budgetary pitches falling flat? If you've answered "yes" to either of these questions, Forrester Research, Inc.'s February 2012 report, Navigate the Future of the Security Organization can help you: Stop reacting to a never-ending series of threats du...

2013 Annual Cost of Failed Trust Report: Threats & Attacks

For the first time, Ponemon Institute has quantified the staggering costs of failures in cryptographic key and digital certificate management. The First Annual Cost of Failed Trust Report, underwritten by Venafi, reveals findings such as: Hundreds of millions lost due to failure to control trust; Serious...

HIPAA versus HITRUST

Organizations are at a crossroads when deciding on the proper course of action to take in becoming compliant with regulations applicable to the healthcare industry. This decision can shape the foundation of an organization's security culture and prepare the company to meet a vast array of regulatory requirements. What...

Are You Ready for a HIPAA Audit? Sure About That?

HIPAA security and privacy requirements are nothing new to healthcare - they have been part of doing business for years now. But the HITECH act, introduced in 2009, significantly raised the stakes. Learn about 9 solutions that can prepare you before any HIPAA audit occurs - without impacting your end users. By...