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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, more commonly known by its abbreviation HIPAA, is a crucial piece of legislation that provides a federal floor and sets a high standard for patient data confidentiality. HIPAA’s role is especially relevant with the increasing intertwinement of digital platforms and healthcare practices

Even in 2024, we still primarily rely on traditional methods of authentication based on a username/password combination. However, not only is this method impractical the more passwords you need to remember, but there are also many more efficient and more secure methods of cyber authentication. One of the increasingly more popular forms of authentication is Proximity-Based Authentication. 

Due to the inherent way they operate, manufacturing sites are faced with a unique set of challenges that many other organizations don’t have to deal with. This puts manufacturers in a burdensome position of having to implement robust integrated security solutions to ensure around-the-clock protection. In this article, we’ll discuss the best manufacturing security solutions and OT security solutions, and share the top tips for establishing secure manufacturing.

Although absolutely critical for all organizations, corporate security is, unfortunately, often misunderstood. Although the perception around it is slowly but surely changing, many businesses still see it as a redundant expense. So, what is corporate security management exactly? How does it work, how can you enhance it, and what are the main challenges that stand in the way?

In today's era of healthcare transformation, safeguarding patient data with utmost security and privacy has become an absolute imperative. At the heart of this quest lies the challenge of authentication – the process of verifying user identities to access sensitive information. This article investigates these authentication challenges and demonstrates the potential of passwordless authentication as an integrated healthcare solution.