The healthcare industry has seen a significant change as of late. The increasing affordance of medical technology has simplified patient care by...
Jun 9, 2020 l Data Protection, Compliance, Healthcare
Magellan Healthcare Attack a Harsh Reminder for the Need to Be HIPAA Compliant
GDPR. Four letters that have supposedly changed the way data security and privacy is viewed on a global scale. Now, two years on since the European...
May 19, 2020 l Compliance, Pandemic
Reassessing Data Privacy Guidance During Coronavirus/Covid19 Pandemic
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a document called: The ICO’s regulatory approach during the coronavirus public health...
From a business standpoint, the start of 2020 has been successful for comforte AG. In the space of three months, we are proud to announce that...
Protecting national security is paramount for any government agency, and the first step is securing all public-sector information. If any such data...
Apr 14, 2020 l GDPR, Data Protection, CCPA
The Problem of Data Handling for Financial Services Firms
According to a recent report by Accenture, one in three financial services organisations lack either clear plans or resources to address customer ...
Feb 25, 2020 l Data Protection, Compliance, Data Breaches
Almost 60% of UK Consumers Affected by Data Breaches in 2019
The number of data breaches that took place around the world in 2019 surpassed all previous years, with a total of 7,098 detected breaches. Although...
Dec 13, 2019 l Data Protection, Data Breaches
Over 750,000 Applications for Copies of US Birth Certificates Left Exposed Online
Quick question, were you born in the United States? Have you recently applied for a new copy of your birth certificate? Well, you could be one of the...
Nov 13, 2019 l PCI DSS, Data Protection, News
comforte AG to Partner with PCI Security Standards Council to Help Secure Payment Data Worldwide
—As Council's Newest Participating Organization, comforte AG to Contribute to the Development of PCI Security Standards—
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