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Major security breaches hit healthcare

by Christine Meyers 1 May 2012

The statistics are startling: In April 2012 alone, three major security breaches that hit the Utah Department of Health (UDH), Emory Healthcare and South Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services accounted for nearly 1.1 million records lost. And it was the work of insiders. According to an article entitled “Healthcare Unable to Keep Up [...]

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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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