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### Top IoT Security Challenges and How to Address Them

 Cyber Security

 9 minutes

 July 11, 2024

 While flying cars may have been the Jetsons preference for most of us, video calls, from Facetime to Zoom, as well as IoT devices are changing the way we live our lives and the way we work. From assisting automation to ...

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### Part 2: Why You Need to Conduct SaaS Penetration Testing Now

 Blog

 11 minutes

 July 08, 2024

 In Part 1, we discussed the growing demand for SaaS solutions. And while increasing flexibility and scalability with controlled overhead, cloud-based solutions comes with their own set of security challenges. In fact, ...

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### Part 1: Why You Need to Conduct SaaS Penetration Testing Now

 Blog

 7 minutes

 June 27, 2024

 In the modern business world, scalability is essential for growth. Doing so, without overextending one’s budget is a key component for that growth and, for that reason, the software as a service (SaaS) model has ...

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### United Healthcare Data Breach: OCR’s Enhanced Focus on HIPAA Compliance and Cybersecurity

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 7 minutes

 May 30, 2024

 In the wake of the recent United Healthcare security breach, the U.S. Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Director Melanie Fontes Rainer has highlighted the growing threat of ransomware cyberattacks, ...

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### i1 – Implemented 1-Year HITRUST Assessment and Certification

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 8 minutes

 April 30, 2024

 In a recent blog post, we explored the HITRUST e1 Essentials 1-Year Assessment and Certification. It is the least stringent level of the three HITRUST assessment and certification options for organizations operating in ...

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### Cybersecurity Challenges: AI, Ransomware and More

 ESO Services

 9 minutes

 April 10, 2024

 Cybersecurity is always challenging. There are so many moving parts, and everything is constantly changing. From artificial intelligence (AI) to ransomware, insider attacks, cloud attacks, IoT attacks, phishing attacks, ...

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### FCI Vs. CUI: What is the Difference?

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 6 minutes

 April 09, 2024

 When it comes to safeguarding sensitive but unclassified information, a crucial distinction arises between Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). While both categories involve ...

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### Virtual CISO Requirements: What to Look For

 Blog

 7 minutes

 April 02, 2024

 We hope you’ve been following this blog for a while. If that’s the case, you’ll know that the cybersecurity world is highly fast-paced regarding changing threats, security updates, and regulatory requirements. Depending ...

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### CMMC Compliance Checklist: Preparing For Your Audit

 Blog

 9 minutes

 March 15, 2024

 Working with the government on contracts is extremely important for all involved, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t usually some red tape. Preparing for a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) audit has ...

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### NIST Third Party Risk Management: Managing Supply Chain Risk

 Blog

 8 minutes

 February 12, 2024

 Cybersecurity relies heavily on established standards to fortify digital landscapes against evolving threats. Among the influential frameworks, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards are ...

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