White Papers in Standards, Regulations & Compliance

Zero Trust Enterprise for Healthcare Organizations

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HIPAA Compliant Email Encryption

As attackers find increasingly sophisticated ways to steal confidential information, healthcare organizations must be vigilant in deploying the correct preventative security measures to protect that data. Encryption is one such measure, which ensures that, even if a cybercriminal manages to gain access to email...

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Definitive Guide to Protecting Sensitive Healthcare Data

Your data is leaking and it's at risk. Data is a crucial and pervasive asset of any healthcare organization, but to safeguard your most valuable information—as well as that of your patients—there needs to be a shift in the data security strategy to protect what really matters: the data itself. Your data is...

Accelerate Your GRC Integration

As many organizations are working to streamline their governance, risk and compliance (GRC) processes, they often encounter gaps in implementation and need to tailor their tools towards their unique industry and specific goals. Download this guide which highlights how you can optimize your investment in the popular...

The State of Patient Identity Management: 2019 Survey Results Report

As part of healthcare's digital transformation, payers and providers alike have rolled out patient portals and telemedicine platforms to increase access to care, improve patient participation and decrease healthcare administrative costs. How secure are these portals? What types of authentication protocols are used to...

Protecting HIPAA PHI in the Age of Advanced Targeted Cyber Threats

Organizations that don't properly guard their employees' healthcare data and violate HIPAA privacy standards are liable for large fines and often suffer significant brand damage and other negative consequences. If hackers break into a healthcare company's systems, or an employee leaves a laptop in a coffee shop or...

Improve and Secure Healthcare Delivery with Identity Management

Consumers have more healthcare choices than ever, meaning payers and providers have more competition as well. Many are differentiating themselves in the marketplace by adding health tracking apps and integrating with partners to display prescription, billing and appointment . Your patients and members are today's...

How Can Deception Technology Help The Healthcare Industry?

Yesterday's threat detection is not working. Companies must reshape their cybersecurity programs, knowing that attackers are always looking for a way in - or may have already penetrated. There are numerous ways healthcare organizations can benefit from a deception approach as new cyber vulnerabilities and risks in...

HIPAA Compliance: What The Healthcare Industry Needs To Know

At its core, compliance for HIPAA is simply about maintaining patient privacy by ensuring your users appropriately access and use patient data. Electronic Health Record (EHR) solutions provide detail around when patient data is accessed. The challenge, however, is the lack of visibility into what users do with...

Demonstrating HIPAA Compliance

At its core, HIPAA compliance is simply about maintaining patient privacy by ensuring the appropriate access to and use of patient data by your users. Electronic Health Record (EHR) solutions provide detail around when patient data is accessed, but without visibility into what users do with sensitive patient data...

Cybersecurity: One of Healthcare's Leading Business Risks of 2018

CynergisTek's 2018 report aggregated ratings from security assessments performed at hundreds of healthcare organizations in 2017 to reveal an average 45% conformance with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF). The report found that of the NIST CSF five Core Elements, organizations had the lowest ratings in detecting...

Research Finds Only 45% Compliance with NIST CSF Controls

CynergisTek's 2018 report aggregated ratings from security assessments performed at hundreds of healthcare organizations in 2017 to reveal an average 45% conformance with NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF). The report found that of the NIST CSF five Core Elements, organizations had the lowest ratings in detecting...

The Convergence of Healthcare Innovation and Compliance

With advances in big data, artificial intelligence, machine learning and more, healthcare is primed to innovate. But do HIPAA, GDPR and other regulatory standards inhibit the ability to innovate? This whitepaper discusses healthcare's complex convergence of innovation and compliance. While this is a very...

Take Inventory of Your Medical Device Security Risks

With the advent of technology in personal healthcare - internet connected glucose monitors, intravenous blood pressure monitoring, personal best friend emotional bots - a lot of highly sensitive data that's rampantly traversing the airwaves. The impact of this data getting in the wrong hands is just starting to be...

A Framework for Healthcare Data Protection

Hospitals and healthcare organizations must ensure that both their mundane and highly-sensitive information is protected and compliant, which is where content aware data loss prevention comes in. To ensure your data is not breached, download this whitepaper and learn: How to identify project priorities and...