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Tips for Managing Third-Party Risk in Health Care

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Data breaches against healthcare organizations affected more than 1 million people in 2020. The average total data breach cost in the same year was far higher in the healthcare industry ( $7.13 As one can see, the healthcare industry is one of the most attractive targets for cyber attackers and data thieves.

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4 Questions IT Managers Can Ask to Strengthen Data Backup and Resiliency

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The landscape of evolving digital threats, coupled with the pandemic-induced surge in remote and hybrid work, has exposed organizations to an increasing number of vulnerabilities. IT leaders face an escalating array of challenges. No matter your business, these incidents can be devastating and affect stakeholders in the short and long term.

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4 Questions IT Managers Can Ask to Strengthen Data Backup and Resiliency

Solutions Review

The landscape of evolving digital threats, coupled with the pandemic-induced surge in remote and hybrid work, has exposed organizations to an increasing number of vulnerabilities. IT leaders face an escalating array of challenges. No matter your business, these incidents can be devastating and affect stakeholders in the short and long term.

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Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of September 22; Updates from Alcion, Arcserve, Veeam & More

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Arcserve Drops New Research on Healthcare Data Protection The findings reveal gaps, vulnerabilities, and misconceptions in the healthcare sector, potentially hindering its ability to effectively safeguard and recover data in the event of malicious attacks and accidental data outages stemming from human error or natural events.

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New Cybersecurity Regulations To Impact South Florida Businesses

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Businesses must start reviewing the proposed legislation and evaluate its potential impact on your organization. But the truth is that the vast majority of breaches go unreported, even in healthcare, where there is a regulatory framework for reporting cyberattacks. Evaluate Your Ransomware Policies.

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Product’s Perspective: True Risk: Why External Vendor Ratings are Only Half the Picture

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Services are available to collect and review key vendor documents like contracts and SOC 2s, and they can even evaluate a vendor’s financial statements against its industry peers. Companies have continued to fall victim to risk management failures stemming from third-party vulnerabilities. Bonus Material: Free Risk Assessment Template.

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

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The two fundamental components of ERM are (1) the evaluation of significant risks, followed by (2) application of adequate responses. Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, and Vulnerability Evaluation (OCTAVE), developed by Carnegie Mellon University, provides a self-directed methodology customizable to your organization’s size.