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Healthcare Provider Suffers Data Breach Impacting 1.3 Million Patients

SecureWorld News

These steps include "the ongoing investigation, a password reset with enhanced security measures across the enterprise, and the implementation of multifactor authentication for all users of its systems.". However, the organization points out that there is no evidence the information was misused by the threat actor—at least not yet.

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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

The costs of recovering from such incidents, especially for smaller organizations without cyber insurance, can be devastating. For instance, Microsoft provides up to 10 free licenses of Microsoft 365 Business Premium to qualifying nonprofits, which include advanced cybersecurity features.

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CIOs Struggle To Find The Machine Learning Employees That They Need

The Accidental Successful CIO

People with the CIO job at banks, insurers and other financial companies say efforts to expand their use of artificial intelligence are being hampered by a scarcity of both data and employees with the skills that are needed. Where Have All The Needed Employees Gone? Learn what you need to know to do the job. Subscribe now: Click Here!

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO Business Intelligence

One potential algorithm, for instance, might be a digital drinking license that would guarantee that a beer buyer was over 21 years old without revealing their birth month, day, or even year. The chain of transactions held in the distributed ledger might track insurance payments, car purchases, or any number of assets.

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Top 10 Quotes About Cloud Security

SecureWorld News

He can take his own credit card and buy some licenses and connect online. So they're kind of losing their control in today's environment." — Asaf Lerner, Director, Thales, speaking during a Remote Session Broadcast: Why Authentication and Access Management Is the Foundation of Security in a Zero Trust World, now on demand. #7.

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Exploring Self-Sovereign Identity in India

Phil Windley

In his one-on-one at the event, Vitalik Buterin said “Ultimately, if self sovereign user authentication technology ends up totally failing, that means that it is very difficult for the blockchain space to achieve substantial mass adoption.” But it was the conversations I had with people at the event that really made it interesting.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) is a federal law in the United States that sets national standards for protecting the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information. What is HIPAA?