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Cybersecurity Management Lessons from Healthcare Woes

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Table of Contents Toggle Recent Healthcare Attacks & Breaches 5 Key Cybersecurity Management Lessons to Learn Bottom Line: Learn Healthcare’s Lessons Before Suffering Pain Recent Healthcare Attacks & Breaches Large breaches affected over 88 million individuals in the USA in 2023, a 60% increase from 2022.

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The Pain of Double Extortion Ransomware

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Ransomware attacks have become much more dangerous and have evolved beyond basic security defenses and business continuity techniques like next-gen antivirus and backups. At this point, typical defenses for ransomware, such as backups and restoration of systems and data, do not apply.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

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In our examples, the clothing brand secures a segregated design team with physical locks on the doors, extra computer security to prevent digital theft, and a backup solution for their marketing data. Monitor the Status Established security controls should mitigate risk, but set up status monitoring to check.

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How to Create & Implement a Cloud Security Policy

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This stage guarantees that the policy aligns with applicable data protection and cybersecurity laws and regulations. Example: “This policy is in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and other applicable data protection regulations.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

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Disaster recovery : Implements redundancy and data backups to improve resilience from inevitable device failures, cybersecurity attacks, or natural disasters. IT security policies : Establish benchmarks, goals, and standards that can be used for measuring successful implementation of security controls.

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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

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Organizations should apply encryption solutions that enhance and complement existing cybersecurity solutions and strategies. For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

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The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. 50% cloud targets.