Tag: CEO

Healthcare board members must get on board with cybersecurity before it’s too late

Maria Florio April 26, 2016 No Comments

An increase in ransomware attacks and recent industry studies keep pointing to how important it is for the healthcare industry to really be on board with cybersecurity. A challenge to…

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The grim truth about data breaches every CEO needs to know

Maria Florio April 19, 2016 No Comments

The ITRC’s Data Breach List has disclosed that so far in 2016, the number of compromised records has reached 6.2 million; adding to the more than 851 million records exposed…

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Executive overconfidence in cybersecurity puts everyone at risk

Maria Florio April 12, 2016 No Comments

A recent Tripwire study, conducted by Dimensional Research, in the energy sector revealed the recurring theme of overconfidence, which is pretty scary when you look at what else the study…

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Study shows businesses the ROI behind a strong security program

Maria Florio April 5, 2016 No Comments

The big problem with the CEO and CIO disconnect isn’t only that it weakens security, but also that it negatively impacts business growth. A recent study showed just how influential…

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Security and the Mushroom Principle

Maria Florio March 29, 2016 No Comments

A recent Ponemon study sheds light on part of the challenges for CEOs and their organizations in taking the right security steps to protect their enterprise. It starts with CEOs…

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What healthcare organization executives can learn from a $3.9 million HIPAA settlement

Maria Florio March 22, 2016 No Comments

Recently, Feinstein Institute, a research institution, agreed to pay $3.9 million for a HIPAA settlement; after a 2012 OCR health data breach investigation. A costly expense that could have been…

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Healthcare continues to struggle with good security

Maria Florio March 15, 2016 No Comments

Every business has cybersecurity concerns, but one industry that has been seeing the worst of it and that seems to be the least prepared with data security is healthcare. Recent…

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Study finds businesses continue to struggle with the importance of security

Maria Florio March 8, 2016 No Comments

A recent study by industry experts reveal that 82% of cybersecurity and information security pros report that their board of directors is concerned or very concerned about cybersecurity, but only…

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4 cybersecurity areas CIOs and the C-Suite can improve on to reduce risks

Maria Florio March 1, 2016 No Comments

When you think about the recent ransomware incident at the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, where they had to pay hackers over $17,000 to regain access to patients’ medical records and…

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3 things every security executive should be doing to get ahead of cyber threats

Maria Florio February 16, 2016 No Comments

In 2014 the cost of breach increased by 15%, in 2015 by 23%, which means we can expect it to increase in 2016; also, let's not forget Gartner’s expectations of…

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