Risk management is quickly becoming the foundation for most security and compliance standards. And this is for good reason–complex security threats based on modern technology and the interoperability of extensive cloud-based infrastructure aren’t going to be held at bay through ad hoc implementation of technology. 

Risk doesn’t have to be an amorphous and ill-defined process, however. Here, we’ll talk about risk management software and what comes with streamlining risk management as part of your business’s overall strategy.

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Risk management is a term bandied about by a lot of experts. It’s critically important, of course, but it is also a catch-all for security terms that may not seem to apply directly to immediate, regulatory security. 

So, when insider threats come up, it becomes challenging to parse out how security and risk help address the issue. Here, we will discuss how simple approaches to risk management can start to address insider threats. 

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The Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is one of the more complex regulations in the U.S., due in no small part to the complicated and open-ended nature of the law. 

What should companies do? In this case, covered organizations are turning to risk-based assessments to help them support their security approaches. 

Here, we will discuss how risk plays a role in the rule of HIPAA law. 

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