In today's world, passwords are no longer enough. Organizations should double up on security and implement two-factor authentication to stay ahead of the increasing volume and sophistication of cyberattacks. Although some may worry that two-factor authentication will be difficult to use, savvy organizations have found that it quickly becomes second nature.
Information security officers often have their hands full with HIPAA. But as high-deductible health plans have patients paying more out of pocket, it’s time organizations took a closer look at another set of cybersecurity guidance: the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
It’s been a challenging year for HIPAA compliance. OCR levied more than $20 million in breach settlement fines. Ransomware rocked the healthcare industry.