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HIPAA Compliance in the Cloud

The healthcare industry and the cloud. It sounds like a match made in heaven. Healthcare providers can instantly access a patient's medical history, contact information and..

Cloud Access Security Broker Checklist

Gartner coined the term Cloud Access Security Brokers (or CASB) a few years ago now, and placed it atop of their security technology trends of 2014. As defined by Gartner , CASB..

Salesforce Encryption - part 2

In the first section of this two part post on implementing cloud data protection for Salesforce, we looked at identifying an appropriate cloud data protection solution, encrypting..

Legal Ramifications of Data Breaches

The cost of a data breach is rarely what organizations budget for. The immediate expenses are visible: forensic investigation, legal counsel, breach notifications, and customer..

Salesforce Encryption - part 1

It was disheartening to read that a Financial Services Regulator's guidelines around data sovereignty lead to the termination of a Salesforce® deployment by a large bank. This..

Data Breach Notification Laws Coming to Australia

The Australian government last month announced that mandatory data breach notification laws will be brought in by the end of the year, meaning that an organization must notify its..

Cloud Encryption Explained

Significant cost drivers have squarely placed the cloud in the sights of CIOs. Unfortunately, these drivers have often been stalled by a fear that the cloud is an exposed..

How to Protect Against Costly Data Breaches

Details matter when it comes to protecting confidential data against the numerous threats that stalk the connected world. It is this detail oriented approach that will ultimately..

Have You Adopted the NIST Cybersecurity Framework?

As someone in the business of security, you may have heard of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, developed by the US Commerce Department''s National Institute of Standards and..