Rivial’s Cybersecurity blog

The Savvy CISO

Cybersecurity management insights, tips, and trends for security leaders, CISOs, vCISOs, and MSSPs who want to work smarter, not harder.

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Top 7 HIPAA Violation Examples

Recently, we shared a post about HIPAA Compliance. In it, we explained the importance of protecting medical records and data related to the patients that doctors offices, hospitals, and even medical billing and insurance firms keep. In this post,...

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Passing Compliance Audits With Ease

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How to Pass a Compliance Audit

Audits can be daunting for financial institutions, but with the right approach and preparation, they can become easy tasks that can also act as a way...

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Why FinTechs Need IT Risk Assessments & Compliance

Financial technology companies, more commonly referred to as FinTechs, face many threats from a wide variety of sources. If you understand the...

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How to Fix PCI Compliance Issues

Payment card industry (PCI) compliance requires a lot of dedication from a business to ensure its security of cardholder data is top-notch. Having...

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How to Create a Cybersecurity Program

The best time to decide how to create a cybersecurity program is before an incident occurs. With security being top of mind after the record-breaking...

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How Does a Wireless Access Point Work in a Network?

Is your WiFi signal weak or unreliable? Few things are as frustrating or a bigger hindrance to your productivity than online connection problems. A...

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What is HIPAA compliance?

During the 1990s, the medical world was undergoing a transition. For decades, hospitals and medical offices had kept physical copies of patient...

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What is Network Penetration in Cybersecurity?

The confetti just recently fell ringing in 2021, and unfortunately cybersecurity and data breaches are already top of mind. Even organizations that...

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How to Test Your Firewall Security & Rules

According to recent security statistics, cybercrime is more diverse and prevalent today than ever before. A digitized business world means more...

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How Do Hackers Hack Into Your Website?

One of the biggest fears that website owners have is getting hacked. The question most people want to know is how do hackers hack a website? There...

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