Home » CTEK in the News » Third-Party Security: Guarding Against Complacency

Third-Party Security: Guarding Against Complacency

September 3, 2019 Mayuri Kumar

Oregon-based Providence Health Plan says some of its members were among the nearly 3 million individuals affected by a nine-year data breach revealed by Virginia-based health plan administrator Dominion National in June.

What lessons are emerging from the Dominion National security incident and others involving third parties? The most important one is simply this: Organizations must guard against becoming complacent about the security practices of the vendors they use.

Click here to read the full story.

Previous Article
Prompt Notification Reduces Data Breach Fallout, Consumer Impact
Prompt Notification Reduces Data Breach Fallout, Consumer Impact

Next Article
In light of MGH healthcare data breach, experts call for transparency
In light of MGH healthcare data breach, experts call for transparency

Return to Home