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Proposed NIST Guidelines Call for Continuous Monitoring to Control Risk

by Christine Meyers 2 February 2012

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its proposed guidelines last week, which call for organizations to develop capabilities for continuous monitoring and enterprise-wide tracking of information to better measure the effectiveness of security policies and calculate risk of fraudulent activity. This is a forward-thinking approach by NIST, and we believe this is [...]

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The Importance of Continuous Monitoring in Healthcare

by Christine Meyers 23 November 2011

Today’s next generation of fraud detection technologies can go a long way to supporting a HIPAA HITECH compliance effort and prevent privacy violations, misuse and abuse. Simply put, these systems provide visibility across multiple data channels to offer a comprehensive view of what is going on in your environment. Leading solutions offer screen-by-screen replay of [...]

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4 Kinds of Enterprise Fraud (And How to Prevent Them)

by Christine Meyers 10 November 2011

Enterprise fraud and workplace policy abuse come in many forms, and every business is at risk.  Unfortunately, it’s not always obvious when workplace fraud occurs. Perpetrators are often insiders – long-time employees or trusted staff members who have access to sensitive information.  The very idea that these people would cheat you can be hard to [...]

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Considering Ethics in Security

by Christine Meyers 2 November 2011

Recently, on the heels of the ISSA International Conference, noted authority Michael Angelo raised the question of ethics in security. It is a topic that comes up from time to time and never ceases to fascinate me. In his recent blog posting, Michael writes “Ethics is a particularly interesting topic as the security industry is always [...]

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