by Barry Weber | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, cybersecurity, datasecurity, privacy
This is a scary moment for AI / ML This is a scary moment for artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI / ML). We are at a point where developers are implementing AI / ML wherever there it has potential value. It is being used for good applications including:...
by Barry Weber | Mar 1, 2021 | CCPA, CPRA, cybersecurity, datasecurity, HIPAA, privacy, Risk Management
Overview Many privacy laws require that organizations implement “reasonable security”. There have been many definitions of reasonable security. The Sedona Conference issued a final commentary on reasonable security for personal information on February 17, 2021. ...
by Barry Weber | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog, CCPA, CPRA, datasecurity, GDPR, PEPIDA, privacy
Minimizing privacy requirements is good for business At Assured SPC, we help businesses satisfy regulatory and third-party requirements for information security and consumer/resident privacy. Whenever possible, we provide guidance on how to avoid and minimize cost...
by Barry Weber | Jan 1, 2021 | Blog, CCPA, CPRA, datasecurity, privacy
Top 5 CCPA Privacy Do’s (and Don’ts) There is a lot of talk about legal privacy requirements, the steps to implement a privacy program and technology that can assist. Here is a list of what we consider the Top 5 Privacy must do’s or don’ts. 1. Get rid of...
by Barry Weber | Nov 6, 2020 | CCPA, CPRA, datasecurity, privacy
Data breaches and the 30 day cure The California Consumer Privacy Act provides a business a 30-day cure period that consumers must give the business before suing for statutory damages. I’ve had many discussions with other security professionals about how long it takes...
by Bill Richardson | Oct 10, 2020 | Blog, HIPAA, privacy
The President and HIPAA There has been a huge trend over the last couple of days on Google and, I presume, other search engines for ‘Does HIPAA apply to the President?’ The short answer is YES. The Long Answer HIPAA affords all patients the same rights and...
