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New HIPAA guidance addresses ransomware

Network World

Department of Human Services has released new guidance for health care organizations that focuses on the growing threat of ransomware, stresses the need for better education and regular backups, and confirms that a ransomware attack against plain-text health information is, in fact, a breach that must be disclosed.

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One of the Best Things You Can Do as a CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

This article aims to provide you with a practical framework to improve your enterprise data protection. On the secondary storage front, you need to figure out what to do from a replication/snapshot perspective for disaster recovery and business continuity. But where do you start? That is the question.

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7 challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2020

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

In this article, we examine 7 challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders. Here’s an article that explores 6 ways to bridge the skills gap. photo credit: JavadR via pixabay cc In case you’re unfamiliar, ransomware is exactly what it sounds like: Malware that holds your files ransom. What challenges can we expect in 2020?