Cybersecurity Blog
Category: Compliance
Is the HIPAA Security Rule Still Relevant in 2025?
Posted April 6, 2020 in HIPAA, NIST, Compliance
With audits paused and threats evolving, is the HIPAA Security Rule keeping up? Examine the gaps and what healthcare...
Ransomware Prevention Tips: Lessons from COVID-19
Posted March 13, 2020 in CMMC, Malware, Cryptocurrency, Ransomware, Bitcoin, Data Breach
Ransomware prevention and pandemic hygiene share surprising parallels. Discover cyber hygiene steps mapped to CMMC...
CMMC Maturity Levels Explained: A Practical Guide
Posted February 27, 2020 in CMMC, NIST, Compliance, Data Breach
Understand CMMC maturity levels and what each requires. Learn which level applies to your DoD contract and how to...
U.S. Blames Russian GRU for Cyberattack on Georgia
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Compliance, HIPAA
The State Department officially blamed Russia GRU military intelligence for cyberattacks targeting Georgia. See why...
CMMC Requirements Explained: Your Complete Guide
Posted February 26, 2020 in CMMC, NIST, Compliance, Data Breach
Confused by CMMC requirements? This plain-language guide breaks down what defense contractors need to know about...
Maze Ransomware Leaks Patient PTSD Records from Law Firms
Posted February 19, 2020 in HIPAA, Ransomware, Data Breach
Five law firms breached by Maze ransomware gang, leaking sensitive patient PTSD details. See why legal and healthcare...
CMMC Costs Explained: What Your Business Will Spend
Posted February 17, 2020 in CMMC, NIST, Compliance
Worried about CMMC certification costs? Get a realistic breakdown of what defense contractors should budget and how...
Warning: Hackers Now Ransom Patient Data to Patients
Posted January 22, 2020 in HIPAA, Ransomware, Compliance, Data Breach
Cybercriminals now ransom stolen medical records directly to patients. Discover this alarming trend and how...
Microsoft End of Support 2020: Full Product List
Posted January 14, 2020 in HIPAA, Compliance, Cloud Security
Microsoft ends support for multiple products in 2020, leaving systems vulnerable. Check the complete list and plan...
HIPAA Encryption: Why It Is Essentially Mandatory
Posted January 8, 2020 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
Think HIPAA encryption is optional? A $3 million penalty says otherwise. Learn why encryption is critical for...
Sentara Hospital HIPAA Violation: A Costly Mistake
Posted December 10, 2019 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Compliance
Sentara Hospital doubled down on a HIPAA breach affecting 300+ facilities instead of reporting properly. Learn what...
Russian Hackers Demand $14M from Nursing Home Chain
Posted December 9, 2019 in HIPAA, Compliance, Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware
Hackers targeted a nursing home chain for $14 million because healthcare cybersecurity is notoriously weak. Learn why...