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Posts tagged: Compliance
Category: Press
HIPAA Rules After a Tragedy: Common Misconceptions
Posted June 16, 2016 in HIPAA, Compliance, NIST
The Orlando tragedy raised questions about HIPAA and patient information sharing. Learn the common misconceptions...
NSA Exploited MS Word Macros for Surveillance
Posted June 13, 2016 in Compliance, Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
Snowden emails reveal how the NSA weaponized Microsoft Word macros for spying. Discover the government surveillance...
DHS Warns: Hackers Targeting US Infrastructure
Posted May 31, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
The Department of Homeland Security warns of hackers targeting US power plants and infrastructure. Learn what this...
Raleigh Clinic Pays $750K HIPAA Fine: Key Lessons
Posted May 19, 2016 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Compliance
Raleigh Orthopedic Clinic paid $750,000 for a HIPAA violation. Learn what they did wrong and how your NC medical...
Dental Association Malware Infects Thousands of Offices
Posted April 28, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
The American Dental Association accidentally infected thousands of dental offices during a routine update. See if...
How Hackers Stole $81 Million from a Central Bank
Posted April 26, 2016 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Compliance
Hackers exploited weak security to steal $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank. Learn the security failure...
CEO Email Spoofing Steals 11,000 Employee Records
Posted March 3, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Compliance
Hackers spoofed a CEO email to steal 11,000 Main Line Health employee W-2 records. Learn how this identity theft...
Duke HealthKit: Tracking Patient Data via Mobile
Posted November 23, 2015 in HIPAA, Compliance, Malware
Duke pioneers mobile health data tracking with Apple HealthKit. Learn how patients can securely share health records...
State Government Websites Vulnerable to Hackers
Posted October 28, 2015 in Data Breach, Compliance, AI
North Carolina state websites may be vulnerable to cyberattacks despite official assurances. See the security risks...
Hilton Data Breach: Credit Card Theft Exposed
Posted October 1, 2015 in Data Breach, Malware, Compliance
Hilton Hotels suffered a major data breach exposing customer credit card information. Learn how hospitality...
Verizon Outage Hits Raleigh-Durham: What Happened
Posted October 1, 2015 in Compliance, Data Breach, AI
A major Verizon outage disrupted internet and phone service across the Raleigh-Durham area. Learn what caused it and...
Lenovo Layoffs Hit 230 Triangle Tech Workers
Posted August 14, 2015 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Compliance
Lenovo eliminates 230 positions in the Research Triangle area. A cybersecurity expert weighs in on the impact to...