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HIPAA Series – Basics of Risk Analysis and Risk Management

Tech20202020-09-09T07:06:41+00:00Categories: Network Compliances, Network Security|Tags: Assess current security measures, Determine the level of risk, Determine the likelihood of threat occurrence, Determine the potential impact of threat occurrence, Develop and Implement a Risk Management Plan, EPHI, Evaluate and Maintain Security Measures, Gather data, HIPPA, Identify and document potential threats and vulnerabilities, Identify security measures and finalize documentation, Identify the scope of the analysis, Implement Security Measures, National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, PHI, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Threat, Vulnerability|

HIPAA Series - Basics of Risk Analysis and Risk Management In this post we are going to talk about Basics of Risk Analysis and Risk Management. This post is the sixth post in the HIPAA series. This series of posts is called the HIPAA Series. The series will contain seven post: Security 101 for Covered [...]

NIST SP 800-50

Tech20202020-09-26T06:33:11+00:00Categories: Network Administration, Network Security, Standards and Agreements|Tags: And Education, Components: Awareness, cyber security, Designing an Awareness and Training Program, Developing Awareness and Training Material, Firewall, HIPAA, Implementing the Awareness and Training Program, ITAR compliance, Malware, Network Monitoring, Network Security, NIST, NIST SP 800-50, Post-Implementation, SOX, Training|

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. This Institute develops technology, metrics, and standards to drive innovation and economic competitiveness at U.S.-based organizations in the science and technology industry. For example, one of NIST’s roles is to develop guidelines on how companies can [...]

NIST SP 800-145 (Cloud Computing Definitions)

Tech20202020-09-02T05:39:50+00:00Categories: Network Administration, Network Security, Standards and Agreements|Tags: Cloud Computing Definitions, Community cloud, cyber security, Firewall, Hybrid Cloud, IaaS, Infrastructure as a service, Network Security, NIST, PaaS, platform as a service, Private Cloud, Public Cloud, SaaS, software as a service, SP 800-145|

Recent our posts were about NIST SP 800-137 and NIST SP 800-53A. In this post, we are going to review NIST SP 800-145. The title of this article is: Evaluation of Cloud Computing Services. This publication published in 2010. The PDF file of this publication consists of 32 pages and 7 chapters. These chapters are: Chapter [...]

NIST SP 800–53A

Tech20202020-09-02T05:40:04+00:00Categories: Network Administration, Network Security, Standards and Agreements|Tags: Analyzing assessment, Assessment, cyber security, Network Monitoring, Network Security, NIST, NIST SP 800–53A, Privacy|

Our previous post was about NIST SP 800-137. In this post, we are going to review NIST SP 800-53A. NIST SP 800-53 is shorthand for the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organization. NIST SP 800-53 is a set of standards and guidelines [...]

What’s ISCM? (NIST SP 800-137)

Tech20202020-09-02T05:40:16+00:00Categories: Network Administration, Network Security, Standards and Agreements|Tags: Business Continuity, Business Continuity Plan, cyber security, disaster recovery, HIPAA, ISCM, ITAR compliance, Network Monitoring, Network Security, NIST, NIST SP 800-137, SOX Compliance|

First of all, it's better to talk about what NIST is and why the content published by NIST is important. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. This Institute develops technology, metrics, and standards to drive innovation and economic competitiveness at U.S.-based organizations [...]

Wireless Security Protocols

Tech20202020-09-26T05:59:54+00:00Categories: Network Security|Tags: AES, Authentication, Cyber Attacks, cyber crime, cyber security, CyberSecurity, EAP, Encryption, Extensible Authentication Protocol, ITperfection, Man-in-the-middle attack, Network Attacks, Network Security, NIST, SAE, Simultaneous Authentication of Equals, TKIP, WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access, Wired Equivalent Privacy, Wireless Security Protocols, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-Perosnal, WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Personal, WSP|

Wireless security is the prevention of unauthorized access or damage to computers or data using wireless networks, which include Wi-Fi networks. In this post, we'll take a look at wireless security protocols to help you understand the different aspects of these protocols. Source: en.wikipedia.org There are several types of wireless security Protocol that you’ll come [...]