Healthcare organizations need to develop a better understanding of how encryption fits as one of many components in a broad security strategy, says Mac McMillan, CEO at CynergisTek.

Anti-Phishing Working Group's Dave Jevans says arrests for Zeus-related schemes prove the cybercrime fight requires global cooperation.

An audio review of some of the most compelling content posted on HealthcareInfoSecurity.com in September.

Healthcare organizations need to improve the methods they use to objectively assess the severity of a security incident and whether it should be reported, says David Parks, a privacy officer and attorney.

When it comes to managing relationships with business associates to help with HITECH Act compliance, healthcare organizations could learn some lessons from the banking industry.

Kevin Johnson, SANS instructor and security expert, on what you need to know about Stuxnet, Twitter worms and other new threats to organizations and privacy.

Although biometric technology often is sold in tandem with single sign-on systems, the pairing isn't always a good fit, says one security officer.

This week's top news and views: Federal Anti-Fraud Rule Unveiled; Breach Tally Hits 166 Incidents; Lessons on EHR Privacy from Europe.

Organizations today approach social media one of three ways: They embrace it, ignore it or are immobilized by it. The key to success is to manage the transition.