Healthcare IT News recently asked its readers about the healthcare data breaches that worries them the most. Not surprisingly, the vast majority (80 percent) of respondents said electronic data breach/hack, while only 13% worried about hardware theft, followed by 7% concerned about the theft or loss of paper records. This trend is warranted. For instance, [...]
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New Survey Finds that Healthcare IT Pros Most Concerned About Electronic Data Breach
Posted: July 7, 2011 in HIPAA, IT policy, MobileTags: healthcare, healthcare IT, information security, IT security, mobile, mobile devices, Mobile Security, security
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New Survey: Employees Complain About IT Security Policies
Posted: August 26, 2010 in IT policyTags: employee security, information security, IT policy, IT security, security
You know the scenario, you implement your organization’s security policy, and then within minutes can hear employees groaning and mumbling about IT. According to a new survey, employees don’t just complain to each other – they are now complaining directly to IT. Four in 10 CIOs interviewed for the Robert Half Technology survey said that [...]
PCI Security: Q&A with Anton Chuvakin, PCI Compliance Expert, PART 2
Posted: July 20, 2010 in Expert Q&A, PCITags: compliance, information security, PCI, security
In the second of a two-part series, VPN Haus talks to PCI compliance expert Anton Chuvakin about cloud compliance and the prevalence of the “it won’t happen to my company” attitude. Last week, we spoke to Chuvakin about the way the industry has misunderstood – and undervalued – PCI standards. VPN Haus: You’ve mentioned that [...]
Internal Security Policy and the “Wild” Web 2.0 Frontier
Posted: July 15, 2010 in Industry CommentaryTags: cloud computing, information security, internal policy, IT infrastructure, mobile
By David Torre Guest Contributor Internal information security policies have existed within the enterprise since the dawn of the information technology era. Viewed by many as a necessary evil and simply a check box compliance item, the overall value of a well-written internal security policy has become, perhaps ironically, now more important than ever in [...]
