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The Key Components of HRIPA Compliance

Centraleyes

Data breaches and privacy concerns are all too common today. That’s why the Australian Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (HRIPA) is highly relevant. HRIPA mandates strict protocols for healthcare providers , requiring them to handle your health data with the utmost care, from secure storage to controlled access.

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2024 Cybersecurity Laws & Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Enacted in 2002 and updated by the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) of 2014, FISMA requires agencies to implement a risk-based approach to security. HIPAA mandates that healthcare providers, insurers, and business associates implement robust security measures to safeguard patient data.

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Judging Facebook's Privacy Shift

Schneier on Security

Better data security so Facebook sees less. On the other hand, WhatsApp -- purchased by Facebook in 2014 -- provides users with end-to-end encrypted messaging. It even collects what it calls " shadow profiles " -- data about you even if you're not a Facebook user. Better use of Facebook data to prevent violence.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Beyond Identity Identity management 2020 Private Expel Managed security service 2016 Private Tigera Zero trust for K8s 2016 Private Intrinsic Application security 2016 Acquired: VMware HackerOne Penetration testing 2015 Private Virtru Data encryption 2014 Private Cloudflare Cloud infrastructure 2010 NYSE: NET.