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Building Healthcare Data Security into Your HIPAA Compliance

July 14, 2020 • Published by
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In the world of healthcare, like any business environment, there is an important difference between being secure and being compliant. Sure, healthcare data security and HIPAA compliance share similarities, but one does not equal the other. Here’s how to build healthcare data security into your HIPAA compliance.

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Your Penetration Test Cost is About to Go Up

December 12, 2017 • Published by
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Penetration tests have always had a higher price tag, but their overall cost to you is about to increase in 2018. Here’s what’s changing and how you can keep these costs contained in 2018 and beyond.

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ASV Revalidation and the ’53 Yankees

October 30, 2017 • Published by
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On October 5th, 1953, the New York Yankees became the only team in baseball history to win five championships in a row. Today I’m pleased to tell you that ControlScan has passed the PCI Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) revalidation test, also for the fifth consecutive year!This was no easy feat. Read on to learn how we did it.

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How to Make Multi-Factor Authentication Meaningful

October 7, 2016 • Published by
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One of the easiest ways you can protect business accounts from unauthorized use is to incorporate multi-factor authentication, or MFA. But how do you use it in a way that has a meaningful impact on your organization’s security risk reduction efforts?

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What It Really Takes to be Secure

June 13, 2016 • Published by
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What’s Your Data Security Approach? Growth and change is inherent to any healthy organization, but that positive change can have a negative impact on the security of your organization’s data. Have you considered what it really takes for your organization to be secure? If not, it’s probably time to ask some hard questions, the first […]

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The Moving Target of Healthcare Cybersecurity

June 3, 2016 • Published by
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2015 became known as “the year of the healthcare breach,” with healthcare hit hard and representing over 39 percent of known breach events. Healthcare organizations of every size are realizing they can no longer afford to ignore the risks they are exposed to on a daily basis. It’s critical that today’s healthcare organizations protect patient […]

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3 Ways Firewall Management Services Prevent Breaches

May 2, 2016 • Published by
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Split Decisions Cost Big BucksOne of the worst things that can happen to a convenience store manager is their cooler shutting down without their knowledge. Beer gets warm and food spoils, translating into hundreds of dollars lost.But what’s worse than a cooler shutting down? A firewall “shutdown.”Let’s assume a third party comes in to implement […]

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So You Need a SIEM…

April 12, 2016 • Published by
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Looking to implement a SIEM platform? One of the best ways to maximize your SIEM technology investment is to deploy the solution through a trusted MSSP.

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The 4 Core Tenets of Healthcare Data Security

April 4, 2016 • Published by
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The healthcare industry has become the focus of intentional, targeted attacks. The healthcare data security threat landscape, once characterized by insider carelessness and petty theft, has turned much darker. Healthcare IT professionals have found it difficult to keep up with the broadening attack vectors. It’s no surprise, given the depth and breadth of the typical […]

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Business Case for Managed Security Services [Video]

February 8, 2016 • Published by
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Most SMBs simply don’t have access to business critical security technologies and expertise. But ignoring the problem doesn’t make it go away and in fact, doing so can be quite dangerous given today’s security threat landscape. In this blog post and accompanying video, I explain how ControlScan transitioned to its current status as a trusted managed security service provider (MSSP) to meet this important need.

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The State of Security Threat Management in 2016

January 17, 2016 • Published by
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Today’s IT professional is faced with managing a traditional network infrastructure while executing strategies to take advantage of emerging technologies like cloud services, mobile applications and Internet of Things (IoT) components. This evolving, complex, connected environment creates new points of vulnerability, challenging IT leaders to invest in human and technological resources.

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Building Confidence in Your Security Posture

November 9, 2015 • Published by
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Today’s unprecedented breach activity—and the high costs breached companies are paying as a result—are causing executive teams to sit up and take notice. Those responsible for organizational IT are finding themselves under increasing pressure to reinforce and report on a strong security posture to stakeholders.

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Yes, Phishing is Still a Big Problem

October 23, 2015 • Published by
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Phishing remains a top organizational security vulnerability because it involves the exploitation of human weakness. If you have humans at your workplace—and we all do!—then you are at risk.

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Business Leaders Get Serious About Security [Video]

October 5, 2015 • Published by
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Companies are innovating in every channel; however, integrating all of these new data sources presents serious security risks. Acknowledging this, many companies have elevated the issue of data security all the way to their Boards of Directors. Learn why business leaders are getting serious about security.

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