Mick Fitton

Mick Fitton

Mick Fitton is a Cybersecurity Professional with Compass IT Compliance. Mick has over 15 years of experience in a variety of IT fields such as system administration, IT management, and IT risk auditing.

Posts by Mick Fitton

Understanding the Difference Between HIPAA & HITRUST

Hospital Doctor Patient Data

When it comes to protecting sensitive health information, organizations must navigate a complex landscape of laws and frameworks designed to ensure data privacy and security. HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and HITRUST, the Health Information Trust Alli …

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Credential Stuffing: How To Protect Yourself from Attack

Credential Stuffing

In an age where cybersecurity threats loom large, one of the most prevalent attacks facing both individuals and businesses alike is credential stuffing. This malicious technique preys on the unfortunate reality that many people reuse the same usernames and passwords across multiple ac …

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Cybersecurity Controls – Good, Cheap, Fast: Pick Two

A hand draws a 3 part venn diagram on a chalkboard

Nearly twenty years ago, I was working for the public transportation department in the town where I went to school. It was there that I was introduced to the new Marketing Director, who was among the first MBAs I had met. He laid something on me that was novel to me at the time but I …

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