Wolves in Care Provider’s Clothing: The Virtue of Continuous Screening
When hiring a care provider, nurse, or other home service provider, we often focus on professional qualifications and little else.
Reconsider How We Verify Identities in Healthcare
The healthcare industry in the U.S. saw an all-time high for data compromises in 2023. According to the HIPAA Journal, 725 data breaches of 500 or more healthcare records were reported last year as of January 2024—and not every incident was reported or tallied at the time it broke the standing record for data breaches.
How the health care industry can thwart cyber thieves and protect patient records
Those who work in health care no doubt chose the profession because they were drawn to its primary mission – preventing and curing people’s health problems.
Social Security numbers, personal information at stake as children targeted for ID scams
“It’s well understood by thieves…that children don’t use their SSNs until they’re 18,” one expert tells IT Brew.
Are the CFPB’s Days Numbered?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was founded in 2011 to safeguard Americans from unfair, deceptive, or predatory financial practices and empower them in their dealings with banks, lenders, and credit agencies.
In the News: “Personhood Credentials” for Verifying Trust in the Age of AI
Researchers at OpenAI and MIT have proposed a new approach to authenticating users are human without revealing personal data
