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Can Neuralink Be Hacked? Cybersecurity Experts Weigh-In
by Peter Fellini on February 7, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Last month, Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur, revealed that his venture, Neuralink, has successfully implanted its brain-computer interface in a human subject for the first time. Musk shared on X (previously known as Twitter) that the individual is recovering well and early outcom …
Understanding the Key Differences Between IT Governance & Compliance
by Derek Boczenowski on February 2, 2024 at 3:00 PM
In the dynamic landscape of business expansion and evolution, distinguishing between IT governance and compliance becomes not just beneficial, but essential. While both are pillars in safeguarding organizations against a myriad of risks, they differ in their core objectives, methodolo …
Super Bowl Ticket Scams to Look Out For
by Nicholas Foisy on January 26, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Super Bowl ticket scams have increasingly become a prevalent issue, especially as the grandeur of the event continues to escalate each year. The allure of the NFL's biggest game attracts not only genuine fans but also opportunistic scammers looking to exploit the high demand for ticke …
The SEC Cybersecurity Rules Are Now Effective – What You Need to Know
by William DePalma on January 24, 2024 at 1:00 PM
During the final week of July 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled new regulations focused on the reporting of cybersecurity events. This development coincides with a period marked by unprecedented levels of cyberattacks and their associated financial reper …
vCISO vs. CISO: What's the Difference?
by CJ Hurd on January 11, 2024 at 11:19 AM
The changing nature of security has resulted in the rise and development of important positions focused on protecting sensitive data. Alongside the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) a newer role has emerged; the Virtual CISO (vCISO). Although both roles aim to impr …
What is Protected Health Information (PHI)?
by Derek Boczenowski on January 3, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Protected Health Information (PHI) is a key element in healthcare, governed by stringent legal and ethical standards. This blog explores what PHI encompasses, its significance under HIPAA regulations, and the crucial distinction between PHI and electronic PHI (ePHI). The blog also del …