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Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) GDPR - meaning, methodology and more!

A DPIA is a Data Protection Impact Assessment. It’s an assessment of the likely impact on data subjects (individual) and their rights, both regarding privacy and freedom to conduct business. The goal: To identify what measures might be needed for compliance with GDPR or equivalent legislation elsewhere in the world before beginning a new process involving personal data that will make it clear how that individual’s right is affected by this project.

The biggest cyber risks for healthcare providers and how to tackle these security threats.

Security threats in healthcare relate to the safety of the clinical and administrative information systems of hospitals and healthcare service providers. Increasing cyber attacks on healthcare organisations in the last few years have been faster than the improvements in healthcare security practices. In this article, we discuss the cyber security threats and vulnerabilities of hospitals and healthcare providers, followed by best security practices aimed at improving security posture.

What does a penetration testing report look like? Why are reports so important?

The importance of pen test reports can't be undermined on the customer side. Moreso because makes the base for risk remediation activity that is a much bigger job than a pen test. Therefore, it is very important that pen test reports reflect the output of testing addressing different audiences (business and technical). What should a penetration test tell you? What is a pentest report? What to expect from a Penetration test report?

GDPR - Individual Rights

As more businesses collect and share customer personal data for their digital economy, it has significantly influenced data privacy in today’s digital age. Data is the most critical asset to both businesses and customers/users. Businesses must ensure the confidentiality and integrity of users’ data and impose strict control over personal data collection and processing.