Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Data privacy regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can be hard to navigate for businesses of any size, but GRC tools can simplify and streamline compliance with all of the requirements. GRC tools are also useful for preventing and addressing vulnerabilities that will inevitably impact your systems, resources, and stakeholders. Further, managing the short-term and long-term policies and procedures of your organization can be challenging without an effective GRC strategy in place.
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Here is a list of the top five information security and privacy events of 2020 that happened in the healthcare space, as rated by the Chief Information Security Officer the premier provider of Vendor Privileged Access Management (VPAM) software to the healthcare sector, along with lessons learned to apply in 2021 so that we can grow from other company’s mistakes.
The first death from ransomware: This virulent form of malware ran wild in all industries, but particularly in healthcare where lives depend on their systems and networks. Sadly, a patient in a hospital in Duesseldorf became the first attributed death to a ransomware attack. Expect this to happen more as ransomware thieves try to inflict the maximum pain, both cyber- and real-world, to generate more profits from their illicit efforts. Hopefully, we will see the first successful prosecution of “murder by ransomware” in 2021.
The California Consumer Privacy Act could be a big factor in deciding where six cases stemming from a data breach at Dallas-based Dickey's Barbecue Pit should be consolidated, with a federal judge on the panel that's mulling consolidation questioning whether the novel claims justify hearing the disputes in the Golden State.
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Today is World Data Privacy Day, an international event aimed at raising awareness about data privacy and protection. At Bond, we are celebrating by prompting dialogue about changes in the legal landscape of data privacy, encouraging compliance efforts and promoting best practices for the protection of data. We have been counting down the days to World Data Privacy Day by highlighting relevant data privacy matters around the world including international data transfer issues, new U.S. state privacy laws like the California’s Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and the potential for U.S. federal data privacy legislation, cybersecurity in light of the SolarWinds breach, and the intersection between HIPAA laws and data privacy in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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