Category: Blogs
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THE TECHNICAL EXPLAINER: 3 STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR ORGANIZATION FROM RANSOMWARE ATTACKS
Healthcare Organizations are Under Attack. Is Your Sensitive Data Safe? If you’re relying on employee training and disaster recovery (DR) to combat ransomware, it’s not enough. The good news? You should still pursue those initiatives and add a third: the protection of sensitive data, no matter where it travels. Your healthcare organization needs to stay…
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PRIVACY REGULATIONS ARE EVOLVING, AND BUSINESSES MUST RESPOND
We’re venturing into new territory on the data-regulation front. Not only are more countries and U.S. states enacting regulations, the scope of protection is growing. By 2023, Gartner predicts that 65 percent of the world’s population will have its personal data covered under modern privacy regulations, up 10 percent from 2020. All of this is…
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OPEN & SECURE: DREMIO & PROTEGRITY EXPAND ACCESS TO DATA FOR ANALYTICS
As organizations experience explosions of data, as well as increased demand for analytic insights, data teams must deliver a consistent and unified view of their data to a broad range of technical and non-technical data consumers. They’re also tasked with protecting that data from a growing number of threats. In 2021, data security compromises grew…
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6 TOOLS YOU’LL NEED TO MAINTAIN NACHA-COMPLIANT ACH PAYMENTS
DATA PRIVACY LAWS ARE AT AN ALL TIME HIGH Financial institutions face more regulations than most. Given the sensitivity of the data they handle across many industries and the ever-present threat of theft, financial institutions need watertight laws to protect customers. In fact, 63% of financial institutions have experienced an increase in destructive attacks during…
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TOKENIZATION VS. ENCRYPTION: HOW DATA PROTECTION METHODS WORK FOR YOU
Data security is a fundamental requirement for today’s businesses, and organizations have a plethora of choices when it comes to the types of methods and technologies they can employ to protect sensitive information. Oftentimes, the right data protection method—or combination of methods—is dependent on the type of data and use case in question. Two of…
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WHAT IS GDPR COMPLIANCE?
GDPR (The EU General Data Protection Regulation) has been a game-changer for European businesses. Where once enterprises could buy, sell, share, and store customer data with relative freedom, now every organization that operates under GDPR is subject to regulatory compliance requirements. These data protection regulations govern how businesses look after their customers’ personal information—and it…
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SCHREMS II AND HOW IT IMPACTS YOUR DATA PROTECTION EFFORTS
Becoming GDPR-compliant is a great first step. Your organisation’s responsibility, however, is to observe the international regulation changes regarding data sharing and third-party access. In today’s market, that means meeting the compliance requirements of Schrems II. Why should this matter to your organisation? And how does it impact your data protection efforts? Read on to…
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HOW TO BE GDPR COMPLIANT
GDPR compliance is a complicated task. But with the right tools, methods, and processes, you can significantly reduce the risk of incurring a fine—while giving your customers outstanding data protection. In this blog, we’ll explore how effective communication, data protection, and regular maintenance can help your business become and maintain GDPR compliance. Let’s get started.…
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WHY DATA PROTECTION FOR HEALTHCARE ANALYTICS MATTERS
How do you unleash the power of your data? You protect it. Data has the power to transform healthcare organizations. Those that work out how to unleash healthcare analytics before their competitors do gain a serious advantage in their market. According to HIMSS, organizations are already using predictive analytics to improve everything from internal operations…
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WHAT TYPES OF DATA DOES HIPAA PROTECT?
As HIPAA compliance and data teams collaborate to ensure proper compliance protocols are properly established, they must account for what PHI data is required to be protected. With the right data protection platform, data teams should be able to filter and set up rules for protecting and accessing various data types rather than locking all…