On May 16, 2019, the California Senate Appropriations Committee blocked Senate Bill 561, legislation that would have expanded a private right of action under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).... Read More
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What is the Difference Between HIPAA and FERPA?
HIPAA and FERPA are both federal laws designed to protect the privacy and security of individuals. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) applies to the healthcare... Read More
What is Risk Management in Manufacturing?
Risk management in manufacturing refers to the unique challenges that the manufacturing industry faces in managing risks. Cybersecurity risks can be especially challenging to manage. Increased digital connectivity via artificial... Read More
PCI Certification vs. Compliance: What Is the Difference?
Organizations are often left wondering what is the difference between a certification granted by representatives of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) and that of obtaining compliance. The Payment Card Industry... Read More
What are the HITRUST Maturity Levels?
The Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) is the group that developed and maintains the Common Security Framework (CSF), a certifiable security framework that enables mainly health care companies to handle... Read More