Risks to sensitive data have never been greater. With the rise in cyber attacks and data breaches, outsourcing to third parties can present an exponential threat to corporations. New regulations, technologies, standards, and security threats require organizations to implement robust vendor oversight to meet and stay ahead of the latest risks and challenges from new… Continue Reading
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Risk assessments are critical to avoid data blackmail
Posted By Cynthia Larose on Posted in Data Breach, Data Compliance & Security, Identity TheftThe article below was posted to the Mintz Health Law & Policy Matters blog, but it contains valuable information for any business regarding steps to take to avoid data blackmail. Check out the bullet point list below and make sure that your company secures all its sensitive data against threats, both internal and external. Written… Continue Reading
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