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In the healthcare industry, safeguarding patient data is not just a regulatory requirement but a moral imperative. With the increasing digitization of health records and the rise in cyber threats, healthcare organizations need robust security solutions. Microsoft E5 offers a comprehensive suite of security features designed to protect sensitive healthcare data. Coupled with Trustwave’s Microsoft expertise, organizations can get the most out of their E5 investments.

A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is essentially an inventory of the components used to build a software artifact, such as an application. While the concept of tracking an application’s components is not new, its importance has grown in recent years due to the rising threat of software supply chain attacks. One significant example is the SolarWinds attack, which highlighted how threat actors are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities in software components during the delivery process.

Enhance your secure coding practices with GitGuardian’s Visual Studio Code extension. Detect secrets in real-time by embedding security into developers' workflows, boosting productivity and ensuring compliance.

The tip of the spear for every cybersecurity program should be a robust set of cybersecurity documentation that defines required activities and expected behavior. For most organizations, cybersecurity documentation includes policies, standards, and procedures, although other kinds, such as regulations and guidelines, may exist as well. The implementation of cybersecurity documentation is a governance control that can lessen risk and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

Gal Peretz is Head of AI & Data at Torq. Gal accelerates Torq’s AI & Data initiatives, applying his vast expertise in deep learning and natural language processing to advance AI-powered security automation. He also co-hosts the LangTalks podcast, where he discusses the latest in AI and LLM technologies. Staying ahead of evolving cyber threats means more than just keeping up — it means outsmarting the adversary with intelligent, proactive solutions that supercharge your team.

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has already become the defining technology of the 2020s, with users embracing it to do everything from designing travel itineraries to creating music. Today’s software developers are leveraging GenAI en masse to write code, reducing their workload and helping reclaim their valuable time. However, it’s important developers account for potential security risks that can be introduced through GenAI coding tools.

HIPAA, an acronym for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is one of the most important federal regulatory frameworks for healthcare organizations. It’s an elaborate law that imposes many stringent requirements for patient privacy and data security on governed organizations. Complying with HIPAA demands having a strict internal system to address its often complex and ambiguous requirements.

First, I want to make sure we’re all on the same page. Special category data is personal data that is considered sensitive and requires additional safeguards when processed, as it can have a significant impact on an individual's life.

Snyk Code is a powerful tool designed to help developers identify and automatically fix vulnerabilities in their source code. It eliminates flow interruptions and repeated work by detecting and resolving security issues in real time with over 80% autofixing accuracy. It integrates seamlessly with your development workflow, providing real-time feedback on security issues directly within your IDE, CLI, or SCM.