Let’s Be Clear, It’s All About The Details While the media and government officials advance unending banter around recalls and recounts on a daily basis, many businesses are facing a much greater threat – a TOTAL RECALL. Typically, recalls associated with food, packaging, automotive, medicinal drugs, and more, have certain impacts, examples being – Tylenol […]
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Is Any Company Safe? FireEye Gets Burned
One of the world’s largest security firms, FireEye, was hacked, and the tools FireEye uses to test the networks of its customers were stolen. Like Symantec, Trend, Kaspersky, RSA and Bit9 before them, it just proves that no business is exempt from individual bad actors, Nation-States, or any other group around the globe. In fact, […]
The Gift That Keeps on Giving – The HIPAA Annual Risk Assessment
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act was signed into law in August 1996, a milestone piece of legislation intended to simplify the administration of healthcare, prevent healthcare fraud, eliminate waste, and ensure insurance coverage was not lost when employees were between jobs. Since that time HIPAA has seen numerous significant updates including; HIPAA Privacy […]
Ashton Potter Announces Partnership with BostonCIO
Williamsville, NY, October 5, 2020—Ashton Potter, a leading provider of high security printing and forensic traceability technology for the private and public sector, and BostonCIO, a professional services information technology consulting firm, today announced a partnership to integrate their ProLinc® and BostonCOMPLY Practical Compliance Automation™ SaaS solutions. This globally unique solution provides a complete end […]
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
A wave of change is coming from the Department of Defense and this wave may just be a tsunami hitting the foundation of your business. The behavior of a company around cybersecurity, and their controls, practices and processes determines their cybersecurity maturity Level (1-5) rating. Level 1 represents Basic Cyber Hygiene and Level 5 […]
What do CVS, Mass General Hospital and Raytheon Have in Common?
We often hear questions about what similar things have in common. Finding similarities is part of how we perceive and understand our world and the things within it. We compare cars, houses and even look for common traits of planets and solar systems. These are all fun and often lead to engaging conversation. Here is […]
