Compliance & Identity Risk
Articles on navigating security mandates, compliance requirements, and access risk.
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EPCS Two-Factor Authentication: How to Choose a Solution Beyond Imprivata
This guide breaks down what DEA requires for EPCS two-factor authentication, from identity proofing and certified biometrics to two-person access control and audit trails. It then looks at how Imprivata handles EPCS and why some health systems are reassessing it: phone-dependent factors, fingerprint hardware upkeep, separate licensing, and paying for MFA twice on top of Okta or Entra ID. You also get eight questions to put to any EPCS vendor and three categories of alternatives to compare. It closes with a tip to pilot first in the ED, where signing friction shows up fastest.
Employee Data Protection 101: How to Keep Information Secure
Protecting employee data is essential for maintaining trust, avoiding legal trouble, and preventing costly breaches. This blog breaks down what data protection means, key laws like GDPR and CCPA, the role of a Data Protection Officer, and actionable best practices for businesses to keep employee information secure.
What is Operational Security?
Operational Security (OPSEC) protects sensitive information by thinking like a hacker to find and fix vulnerabilities. It involves identifying critical data, assessing threats, analyzing weaknesses, and implementing countermeasures. Originally used in the military, OPSEC is now essential in business to prevent data breaches, legal issues, and financial loss. Best practices include restricting access, automating tasks, conducting audits, and training employees. Tools like OLOID offer modern, mobile-friendly access control to support strong operational security.
What are the top 5 challenges faced by corporate security teams
Corporate security teams face growing challenges as technology evolves and threats become more complex. Key issues include lack of awareness, training, resources, clear policies, and internal communication. These gaps can lead to ineffective threat response and increased vulnerability. To stay ahead, companies must invest in employee training, scalable security solutions, and updated protocols. Integrating compliance, technology, and communication strategies is essential for building a resilient and secure organization.
Remote Work Data Protection: Key Challenges and Proven Best Practices
This blog explores the growing importance of data protection in the era of remote work and how organizations can navigate its challenges. It outlines key U.S. data privacy regulations along with the major risks remote work introduces, such as data breaches, cyberattacks, and lack of physical security. Gain practical insights and best practices for securing remote setups through strong policies, employee training, and robust cybersecurity measures.
Security challenges and predictions for 2026
The blog explains how cyber threats are rapidly evolving, highlighting rising ransomware, supply chain and phishing attacks, growing risks from AI‑driven threats, and insecure IoT devices, while also discussing both the promise and privacy challenges of biometric authentication and physical access control, and urging organizations to adopt strong, proactive cybersecurity measures.
Why Cybersecurity Is Now a Top Priority for Everyone
The ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats is becoming increasingly challenging, particularly for businesses trying to remain competitive in today’s economy. Cyberattacks come in a variety of forms, ranging from basic malware to sophisticated, targeted attacks. This heightened complexity can have serious consequences for both organizations and individuals alike.
Decoding GDPR and its role in access management
This blog explores the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its significance in data protection and access management. It explains key GDPR features like data minimization, access control, and identity governance while detailing their impact on organizational data security and compliance. Learn how implementing strong access management systems ensures GDPR adherence, reduces breach risks, and enhances privacy protection.
OLOID completes SOC 2 Type II certification
OLOID has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type II certification, affirming its commitment to the highest standards of data security and privacy. The certification process, conducted by independent auditors, tested OLOID’s controls over an extended period to validate their effectiveness across security, availability, confidentiality, and integrity. Learn what SOC 2 Type II certification entails, how OLOID met these rigorous standards, and why this milestone strengthens trust with its customers.
7 Steps to ensure data protection and privacy of your employees
This blog explores the essential steps employers must take to protect the data and privacy of their employees, especially in an era of remote work and rising cyber threats. It outlines seven practical strategies, including securing IT systems, using VPNs, protecting home networks, and implementing robust authorization measures. Learn actionable methods to create stronger data policies, safeguard sensitive information, and foster a workplace culture committed to cybersecurity.
How to avoid cybersecurity breaches?
This blog explores the topic of how to avoid cybersecurity breaches in today’s digital world. Learn about the causes behind security breaches, common attack methods like phishing, and the latest cybersecurity trends with supporting statistics. The article provides practical steps and expert tips on protecting sensitive data, strengthening passwords, regular technology audits, training employees, and implementing essential measures like encryption and firewalls to help individuals and organizations stay secure.
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