Insights & Perspectives

Expert insights on IT security, compliance, and strategic technology management for regulated industries.

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GENERAL

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Privileged Access Management Implementation Guide

A practical privileged access management implementation guide: inventory privileged identities, enforce least privilege and MFA, adopt just-in-time access.

June 8, 2026 By David Darmstandler
cybersecuritydata securitycompliance

GOVERNMENT

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Public Wi-Fi Security for City Facilities: A Guide for Municipal Leaders

How to secure public Wi-Fi in city facilities with network segmentation, WPA3 encryption, captive portals, content filtering, and patch management.

June 8, 2026 By Nathan La Fleche
governmentcybersecuritynetwork monitoring

HEALTHCARE

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Preparing for an HHS OCR HIPAA Audit: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Providers

A practical guide to HHS OCR HIPAA audit readiness for healthcare providers: risk analysis, risk management, workforce training, BAAs, and access controls.

June 8, 2026 By Dan J Sturdivant
HIPAAhealthcarecompliance

GOVERNMENT

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Public Records and Data Retention IT Controls for Regulated Organizations

How to build defensible public records and data retention IT controls: classify data, set retention schedules, automate archiving, dispose securely, and audit.

June 8, 2026 By Joel Walker
governmentcompliancedata security

HEALTHCARE

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Ransomware Recovery Playbook for Clinics: A Step-by-Step Guide

A step-by-step ransomware recovery playbook for clinics: isolate, activate incident response, triage clinical systems, preserve evidence, and meet HIPAA breach duties.

June 8, 2026 By Dan J Sturdivant
healthcareransomwaredisaster recovery

HEALTHCARE

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Remote Vendor Access Management for Connected Medical Devices

A best-practice guide to remote vendor access management for connected medical devices: Zero Trust, MFA, least-privilege RBAC, secure gateways, and session logging.

June 8, 2026 By Dan J Sturdivant
healthcare ITcybersecurityHIPAA

HEALTHCARE

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Role-Based Access Control for Clinical Staff: A HIPAA Compliance Guide

A practical guide to role-based access control for clinical staff: map roles to least-privilege ePHI access, automate provisioning, plan break-glass, and audit.

June 8, 2026 By Nathan La Fleche
healthcaredata securityHIPAA

GENERAL

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SaaS Security Posture Management for Mid-Market Teams

A practical guide to SaaS security posture management (SSPM) for mid-market teams: inventory SaaS, baseline configs, audit permissions, and monitor for drift.

June 8, 2026 By Dan J Sturdivant
cybersecuritycloud servicesdata security

GENERAL

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SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Readiness for Investment Advisers

A practical guide to SEC cyber incident disclosure readiness for advisers: Regulation S-P incident response, customer notification, materiality, detection, and tabletop testing.

June 8, 2026 By Dan J Sturdivant
compliancecybersecuritydata security

HEALTHCARE

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Securing Patient Portals and Online Scheduling Systems

How to secure patient portals and online scheduling systems with encryption, RBAC, MFA, vulnerability scanning, audit trails, and staff training under HIPAA.

June 8, 2026 By David Darmstandler
healthcaredata securityHIPAA