What’s the Admin Password?
I’ve been there and asked that question. When I was a state IT manager, knowing that service account password was just part of keeping things running on a day to day basis. My team knew it and members...
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So Now I Know What GDPR Is … What's Next?
So Now I Know What GDPR Is … What’s Next?
There’s a growing buzz about this new regulation called GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). It requires any organization that stores, processes, or transmits personal data on European Union cit...
The Cloud and the New Role of IT Departments
“The Cloud” is changing business in many ways. This discussion is mostly targeting B2B and B2C applications and how cloud and SaaS offerings are affecting access control and security. Cloud and SaaS o...
When Security Lacks Context … AKA: That Guy With a Big, Annoying Ring of Keys
When Security Lacks Context … AKA: That Guy With a Big, Annoying Ring of Keys
Let’s talk for a minute about security, or more specifically, let’s talk about the security of your IT systems, your users, and the data that they both use to further your business. Security is really...
How to Achieve HIPAA Security Compliance
How to Achieve HIPAA Security Compliance
For many organizations, compliance with data security standards doesn’t seem to be getting easier. First of all, IT security compliance efforts are forever competing for attention and funding with inf...
Stop Security Breaches in Your AD Environment, But What About Kindergarten?
Exhibit A: Teacher gave me an overview of my child’s theory on school. My 5 year old started kindergarten at public school this week. It’s not a huge difference for her – she’s attended daycare, pre...
Ensuring Compliance With HIPAA Security Rule Requirements
Ensuring Compliance With HIPAA Security Rule Requirements
Just because you leverage the user, group and role-based management features of certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems that doesn’t mean you’re doing enough to secure healthcare data and ens...