Trust is something that can take years to build and nurture, only to be destroyed by one event. That one event for some businesses is a data breach. Rebuilding trust in a consumer/business relationship can be tough but doable. In the past few years, we have heard the endless list of organizations and businesses that…
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Americans value their privacy. Or do they? We lock our doors, close our windows, shut our shades at night, and secure our homes and cars when we aren’t around. However, we also carry cell phones and drive cars outfitted with GPS trackers and post on social media which can indicate to the whole world where…
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How prepared is your business to deal with the aftermath of a data breach? “Sticking your head in the sand” may seem like a tactic you may want to take after client data and your company’s reputation has been hit, but knowing what steps to take can go a long way to resolving the issue…
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When was your last physical? Chances are that you had some blood work done for routine checks like cholesterol, AC1, CBC, and the lab list could go on and on. If your testing was handled by Quest Diagnostics, then you may have been one of the millions of people who had their information compromised. Quest…
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In our last blog, we discussed the common HIPAA violations that occur at a rate of once per day in our country according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Today, we are delving deeper into a specific case study that recently made the national news: the Quest Diagnostics data breach. In…
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At Spectra Networks, we work with many businesses that need to remain HIPAA compliant, from dental practices to doctors offices. Maintaining HIPAA compliance for our clients is our top priority as we know the consequences can mean a loss of reputation and a major financial fine. Sadly, according to the U.S. Health and Human Services,…
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