If you are a merchant, or any organization that handles the personal data of European Union citizens, you will need to comply with the GDPR. Here are three ways you can make progress today towards your GDPR compliance.
Properly identifying and addressing attack surfaces requires scoping, specialization, and the help of security professionals.
We caution all SecurityMetrics customers, merchants, and businesses to remain extra vigilant around cyber threat actors who are exploiting this global crisis to their advantage.
The SecurityMetrics Threat Intelligence Center has observed a disturbing trend in data breach responses over the past few months of businesses downplaying the severity of data breaches using a variety of tactics and techniques.
The global pandemic has created more opportunities for ransomware threat actors to create mayhem and chaos across the threat landscape.
Did you know that protected Health Information (PHI) is extremely valuable to hackers, even more so than credit card data?
This blog addresses cybersecurity workforce training FAQs and provides many resources to help businesses strengthen their security and train their employees.
The results from Shopping Cart Inspect have been insightful into the current and future attack methods in ecommerce. Here are our Ecommerce Security Trends From 2021.
The May 25th, 2018 deadline for GDPR has come and gone. So what is the state of GDPR compliance now?
The FBI reports that phishing, spoofing, and texting scams have gone up 400 percent since the beginning of the COVID pandemic.
Security doesn’t have to be expensive to be effective. Here are 10 tips for effective, reasonable security.
This is our third study on stored, unencrypted card data. When compared to last year, the storage has actually decreased.
Internet browsing on point-of-sale (POS) or property management machines that have the capability to take credit cards is a one-way ticket to data compromise.
The problem is, many offices don’t have their Wi-Fi set up correctly, turning that free patient asset into a liability.
The vast majority of developers do not follow secure coding practices.
If you’re responsible for HIPAA security, we’re here to help you get started with a 21-day hipaa plan.
Without proper preparation, most organizations would fail their first PCI assessment.
If you hire someone to set up your POS systems, there are a few key questions you should ask your installer.
What mental health care professionals should know as they prepare their business for HIPAA compliance.
SecurityMetrics interviewed over 100 small medical offices about their HIPAA compliance efforts.
A third party IT company with little security skills configured POS systems across multiple locations.
How poor communication could be hurting your security and what you can do about it.
For a more comprehensive look into your practice’s HIPAA compliance, I recommend discussing with your security expert.
What questions do you need to ask to find a reputable HIPAA compliance firm.
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