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Are You Hip To HIPAA 3.0 HITECH And The Omnibus Rule?
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) released a new rule on Jan. 17 to protect patient privacy and secure health information established under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 [...]
A Layered Approach to Computer Protection
Tomorrow I speak at the Technolink conference in Los Angeles. I was asked to talk on the subject of computer security, Ransomware, the Obama executive orders on national infrastructure security and other recent topics affecting [...]
Don’t Get Caught by a Ransomware Gang
You can rest a little better tonight knowing one of these gangs has been caught and they will be going to jail. Be warned because there are many other similar scams out there. The [...]
Is China Attacking Your Business?
Last week President Obama issued another executive order regarding cyber security. He followed up in his State of the Union speech by talking about foreign actors trying to sabotage our critical national infrastructure and private [...]
Expect a Big Microsoft Patch Tuesday on February 12th
Microsoft is releasing 12 patches on Tuesday for a near record 57 vulnerabilities. This release is only bested by the 64 vulnerabilities of April 2011.Five of the patches are critical. Two of those five are [...]
Computers Can Really Smell
IBM has long had one of the best research and development teams in computing. The IBM Fellows are highly regarded as some of the best and brightest prognosticators in the profession. In IBM’s most recent [...]