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How to Build a Stronger Compliance Management Program in Your Bank

Jul. 16, 2015

By Brad Garland

While a successful and robust compliance management program in banks has a few basic components, there are no “one size fits all” rules. However, here are the vital elements that ...

Wearables in Health Care: How to Ensure Cloud Information Security

Jul. 9, 2015

By Brad Garland

As you must with any new technology, your health-care practice needs to consider information security issues when moving to wearable health-care monitors. Using cloud computing, ...

3 Key Compliance Management Trends for Community Banks

Jun. 26, 2015

By Brad Garland

Community banks can improve their compliance management processes in three simple ways. Begin by reviewing and strengthening existing corporate compliance program policies. Then ...

Change Could Be Coming in the Legal Landscape for Cybersecurity Risk

Jun. 18, 2015

By Brad Garland

Bills that are being passed by The House of Representatives, recent data breaches at major companies, and cybersecurity are all becoming a main focus of the SEC. This suggests ...

New Compliance Audit Guidance for Health Care: What You Need to Know

Jun. 12, 2015

By Brad Garland

In the past, the compliance guidance from the Office of Inspector General at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services emphasized that health care governing boards focus on ...

3 Steps to Improve Your Firm’s Information Security Policy

Jun. 9, 2015

By Brad Garland

Improving the information security policy for your firm can be condensed down to three simple steps. These are the most common problems seen with firms and practices across the ...

Determining Your Risk: Vulnerability Assessments vs. Penetration Tests

May. 26, 2015

By Brad Garland

Vulnerability assessments and penetration tests are both important components of threat management, but there’s often quite a bit of confusion surrounding the difference between ...

Why Aren’t Corporations Focusing More on Cybersecurity?

May. 20, 2015

By Brad Garland

With all of the recent news around cybersecurity vulnerabilities at large corporations, it's surprising that companies aren't putting more focus on preventing these incidents. ...

How to Outsmart a Hacker

May. 12, 2015

By Brad Garland

Every time new IT security solutions are devised, hackers find new ways to break into systems. Traditional cryptographic and protocol approaches to security are no longer ...

3 Innovative Security Strategy Tips for Healthcare Organizations

May. 5, 2015

By Brad Garland

As you can see from recent security breaches, any organization can fall victim to a hacker. Keeping sensitive information safe takes careful planning and constant updating. You ...

Maintaining Security in the Era of Digital Currency

Apr. 28, 2015

By Brad Garland

Digital currency services allow for low-cost and efficient money transfers through highly secure channels. This technology helps transform the way people make online purchases, ...

What You Need to Know About OpenSSL’s Security Updates

Apr. 21, 2015

By Brad Garland

The latest round of security fixes to OpenSSL’s software was released on March 19th, and addresses a variety of issues. Here’s what you need to know about the updates: What’s ...

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How to Build a Stronger Compliance Management Program in Your Bank

Wearables in Health Care: How to Ensure Cloud Information Security

3 Key Compliance Management Trends for Community Banks

Change Could Be Coming in the Legal Landscape for Cybersecurity Risk

New Compliance Audit Guidance for Health Care: What You Need to Know

3 Steps to Improve Your Firm’s Information Security Policy

Determining Your Risk: Vulnerability Assessments vs. Penetration Tests

Why Aren’t Corporations Focusing More on Cybersecurity?

How to Outsmart a Hacker

3 Innovative Security Strategy Tips for Healthcare Organizations

Maintaining Security in the Era of Digital Currency

What You Need to Know About OpenSSL’s Security Updates

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