| Date | Title | Description |
| 29.07.2020 | Most consumers do not trust big tech with their privacy | Image: iStockphoto/marchmeena29 Must-read security coverage
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| 08.02.2017 | Trident Capital Cybersecurity’s $300 million fund shows the depth of security woes | Trident Capital Cybersecurity has raised $300 million to invest in new technology companies tackling security threats around the internet of things, payment technologies, identity management, privacy and data management.
The new fund, launc... |
| 28.12.2016 | Healthcare deals I’d like to see in 2017: IBM buys Medidata, Comcast buys Doctor on Demand | Most of the digital health deals this year did not involve transactions across sectors so much as diversifying product offerings within digital health subsectors to target a wider customer base. And yet, I can take comfort from the fact tha... |
| 28.11.2016 | ‘Cybersecurity has become a full-time job’ in healthcare | If 2015 was supposed to be the “year of the hack” in healthcare, cybercriminals really were just getting started. This year, we have seen the rise of ransomware targeting healthcare organizations, plus continued phishing attacks and even so... |
| 24.08.2016 | ID Experts spins off IT security compliance firm Radar | Radar builds multi-factor, multi-jurisdictional risk assessments, which Sher-Jan likened to decision support. “We have a decision support engine to help determine whether there’s a breach,” Sher-Jan said.
It primarily serves healthcare comp... |
| 23.08.2016 | Cybersecurity response company RADAR spins out of ID Experts, raises $6.2M | RADAR CEO Mahmood Sher-Jan. Photo via RADAR.
RADAR today announced that it has spun out of Portland-area cybersecurity incident response company ID Experts.
The new company, also based in Portland, on Tuesday also announced a $6.2 million f... |
| 18.08.2016 | Peloton Equity-backed ID Experts Raises $27.5M | ID Experts said it raised $27.5 million in a round backed by Peloton Equity, Trident Capital Cybersecurity and existing investors BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and the Sandbox Advantage Fund.
ID Experts will use the money, along wit... |
| 18.08.2016 | ID Experts Lands $27.5M |
PORTLAND, OR, ID Experts, a leading provider of software and services for cyber breach and identity fraud protection, today announced that it has raised a $27.5 million round of equity funding.
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| 18.08.2016 | Peloton Equity-backed ID Experts Raises $27.5M | ID Experts said it raised $27.5 million in a round backed by Peloton Equity, Trident Capital Cybersecurity and existing investors BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and the Sandbox Advantage Fund.
ID Experts will use the money, along wit... |
| 18.08.2016 | ID Experts Closes $27.5M Funding Round | ID Experts, a Portland, Ore.-based provider of software and services for cyber breach and identity fraud protection, raised $27.5m in equity funding.
Backers included Peloton Equity, Trident Capital Cybersecurity, BlueCross BlueShield Ventu... |
| 13.05.2016 | Healthcare orgs complacent as hackers get more sophisticated | “The healthcare industry is under attack,” said Larry Ponemon, chairman and founder of the research think tank focusing on privacy and data protection. “But it really hasn’t moved the needle all that much.”
While they’re not investing more ... |
| 28.01.2016 | ID Experts Secures $5M in Series A Funding | ID Experts, a Portland, Oregon-based provider of data breach prevention and response platform, secured $5m in Series A funding.
Backers included BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and the Sandbox Advantage Fund. In conjunction with the f... |
| 28.01.2016 | ID Experts raises $5M from Blue Cross Blue Shield investment arm to counter data breach threat | “ID Experts is poised for rapid growth with its data breach and identity protection solutions, especially in the healthcare space,” he said. “We’re looking forward to helping advise the company strategically as it addresses new market oppor... |
| 28.01.2016 | Funding Daily: ID Experts raises $5 million led by BlueShield Venture Partners | Identity protection startup ID Experts announced today that it raised a $5 million series A financing round from BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and the Sandbox Advantage Fund.
ID Experts said its services “protect individuals from fi... |
| 28.01.2016 | Funding Daily: ID Experts raises $5 million led by BlueShield Venture Partners | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Identity protection startup ID Experts announced ... |
| 03.11.2015 | Fixing The Healthcare Dichotomy | James Donelan Contributor
James Donelan is the vice president of engineering at MuleSoft.
It’s astonishing to find technologically advanced industries still struggling with the age-old problem of paper records and disconnected systems. Take... |
| 14.05.2015 | The major data security threat you've never heard of | By Adam Levin/Credit.com
For the first time, according to a recent study, criminal and state-sponsored hacks have surpassed human error as the leading cause of health care data breaches, and it could be costing the industry as much as $6 bi... |
| 07.05.2015 | Report: Criminal activity now the No. 1 cause of health data breaches | Criminal attacks have become the leading cause of healthcare data breaches, according to the Traverse City, Mich.-based Ponemon Institute. It is the first time in the five-year history of Ponemon’s annual survey of privacy and security of h... |
| 03.03.2014 | 6 Health IT Risks You Can’t Afford to Ignore | Some rights reserved by IntelFreePress
And there’s no sign that the risk will subside anytime soon. Quite the opposite, in fact. Experian wrote in a recent report: “Healthcare, by far, will be the most susceptible to publicly disclosed and ... |
| 19.02.2014 | Medical Records Are a Gold Mine for Cybercrime | Image: Wikimedia
These days, credit card digits and even Social Security numbers are small potatoes for black market merchants and fraudsters. The real good stuff? Medical records. They’re full of your most sensitive personal details, revea... |
| 17.09.2013 | 3 Strategies for Improving The Patient Experience with the Cloud | Aaron Weiss, Director of Marketing for HP LES, shares how healthcare organizations can utilize the cloud to improve operations and the patient experience.
IT decision makers should look to invest in cloud-based document management solutions... |
| 13.09.2013 | Survey: Patients don’t review medical records because they don’t know how and trust providers | That could be because more than a third of respondents said they experienced no financial consequences as a result of identity theft. For those that did, lost time and productivity and diminished credit scores were the most common financial... |
| 02.04.2013 | 5 Healthcare Cloud Strategies to Alleviate Medical Office Pain Points | Aaron Weiss, Director of Marketing at HP shares how small-to mid-sized medical offices are using the cloud and tablets to increase productivity and reduce costs.
Office-based physician practices are strategically comprised of the right mix ... |
| 18.03.2013 | Survey: 94% of healthcare groups suffered data breaches in the last 2 years | The Ponemon Institutes’s annual healthcare cybersecurity survey found that nearly all of the 80 organizations participating in the study had experienced at least 1 data breach in the last 2 years.
The infographic below, designed by Backgrou... |
| 13.06.2012 | Some tips to combat healthcare data security threat posed by mobile devices | Here are two equally important facts about the healthcare market.
16.9 million mobile users in the U.S. accessed health information on their device during a three-month average period ending November 2011, according to comScore. The number ... |
| 04.06.2009 | Why suing auditors won't solve the data breach epidemic | The life of a security auditor has its high points, of course -- travel, getting paid to break stuff, and more travel -- but there's a lot about that job that doesn't recommend it. You're going into someone else's place of business and tryi... |
| - | ID Experts spins off IT security compliance firm Radar | Radar, an IT security and compliance company incubated inside breach-response and fraud-protection heavyweight ID Experts, has been spun off and bankrolled with a $6.2 million Series A funding round from unspecified investors. The spinoff o... |
| - | Some tips to combat healthcare data security threat posed by mobile devices | Here are two equally important facts about the healthcare market.
16.9 million mobile users in the U.S. accessed health information on their device during a three-month average period ending November 2011, according to comScore. The number ... |
| - | 6 Health IT Risks You Can’t Afford to Ignore | If you think you don’t have data security issues, you’re probably wrong.
In a survey by the Ponemon Institute, 94 percent of health care organizations reported a data breach in the past two years. The firm pegged the cost of such breaches i... |
| - | ID Experts raises $5M from Blue Cross Blue Shield investment arm to counter data breach threat | This post has been updated from an earlier version, which mistakenly referenced and linked to ID Experts instead of ID Experts Corp.
ID Experts Corp raised new capital from BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners and the Sandbox Advantage Fun... |
| - | Healthcare orgs complacent as hackers get more sophisticated | Hackers seeking access to healthcare records are getting more aggressive and sophisticated, but most healthcare organizations are not increasing their IT security budgets to meet the threat, according to the results of the sixth-annual Benc... |
| - | ‘Cybersecurity has become a full-time job’ in healthcare | If 2015 was supposed to be the “year of the hack” in healthcare, cybercriminals really were just getting started. This year, we have seen the rise of ransomware targeting healthcare organizations, plus continued phishing attacks and even so... |
| - | Report: Criminal activity now the No. 1 cause of health data breaches | Criminal attacks have become the leading cause of healthcare data breaches, according to the Traverse City, Mich.-based Ponemon Institute. It is the first time in the five-year history of Ponemon’s annual survey of privacy and security of h... |
| - | Healthcare deals I’d like to see in 2017: IBM buys Medidata, Comcast buys Doctor on Demand | As we approach the waning days of 2016, it’s clear to me that my prognosticating skills leave much to be desired. I was 0/10 for my 2016 digital health predictions, barring any last-minute announcements.
My biggest blunder with those, albei... |
| - | How to Stay off of the Data Breach Chopping Block | Orrick partner Aravind Swaminathan, co-chair of the Cybersecurity & Data Privacy team, will speak on "How to Stay off of the Data Breach Chopping Block." This webinar will focus on key operational protocols privacy and securit... |
| - | Survey: Patients don’t review medical records because they don’t know how and trust providers | Medical identity theft is on the rise, but many of the people who fall victim to it aren’t doing much about it, according to new data from the Ponemon Institute.
In the fourth installment of its annual Survey on Medical Identity Theft, the ... |
