Who Does HIPAA Protect? And What Does This Mean for Your IT Team?
Many experts are eager to point out the what and the how of HIPAA compliance: What protected health information (PHI) is included, how it needs…
Small Businesses & PCI – What You Need to Know
Running a business in today’s digital-laden and data-driven world requires compliance with various federal regulations. Depending on the industry and the type of data that…
What Does it Mean for Cloud Services to be HIPAA Compliant? (And are YOU actually compliant?)
As more and more organizations turn to cloud solutions to meet modern technology challenges, there has been rising concern about HIPAA/HITECH compliance for healthcare organizations.…
What Could a GDPR Violation Mean for Your Business?
Roughly one-third of Connectria’s customers are either based in the EU or are doing business within the EU. For them, the risks of non-compliance with…
Protect Your Clients, Their Customers, AND Yourself with Regulation Compliant Hosting
For many businesses, compliance is an essential component of what you do and how you protect your customers. Whether you’re in the healthcare sector, financial…
Know Your Audit Reports! More Advice on Vetting Cloud Providers
In a recent post, we discussed four ways to vet a cloud provider before trusting them with your mission-critical workloads. If you missed that post,…
TRiA Helps Codify Cloud Governance
In my last post, I talked about the difference between cloud management and cloud governance. In a nutshell, cloud governance defines the structure within which…
Is the IT Skills Shortage Jeopardizing Your IT Security and Compliance?
There’s no doubt that digital transformation can help make an organization more competitive. Technology lets us do things faster, better, and cheaper than our competition.…
Think “Lean” in 2019 for More Efficient, Agile IT Operations
Many organizations are looking at “Lean” as a way to improve business operations. This is especially true for industries like manufacturing and healthcare, but Lean…
The Need for Industry-Led IoT Security Standards and 5 Best Practices
Since January 1st of 2018, a barrage of cyberattacks and data breaches have touched almost every industry, targeting businesses large and small, many of which are…
Connectria Working to Mitigate Vulnerabilities affecting Intel Processors
Connectria is aware of and monitoring the activities surrounding the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities. Our senior engineers are actively working with all of our vendors…
Benefits of Vulnerability Management in the Cloud
As previously mentioned in our latest blog post, new attacks, viruses and ransomware infections will continue to get worse this year. Businesses are increasingly migrating…
What is TRIA for Amazon Web Services?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivers some of the most comprehensive Cloud Computing solutions. However, AWS can be challenging to implement and administer. As an AWS…
Top Technology Trends in Business and How Connectria Can Help
Connectria spends a lot of time working to stay several steps ahead of the technology curve and enable our customers to outpace their competition. We’ve…
Making Security Fun – the Connectria Way!
Did you know that just having your computer connected to the internet exposes you to several computer security risks? Whether intentional or unintentional, the misuse of…
Have Your Data and Protect It Too
Did you know that today is Data Privacy and Protection Day? Yes, it is actually an internationally recognized holiday to raise awareness and promote good…