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A thorough knowledge of the risks a company faces is essential to operating a company in the 21st century. With digital technology powering more and more business operations, risks go far beyond the physical realm and into the digital. Understanding potential cyber risks, and what an IT security risk assessment is, can be invaluable to promoting a company’s potential success.

Digital tools are now core foundations of most company’s corporate infrastructure. However, these critical solutions are also a source of risk that can significantly harm your business if not managed properly. Safeguarding against such risks requires knowing what an IAM framework is and how it impacts your company's overall security posture. 

All businesses that deal with Protected Health Information (PHI) are required to adhere to HIPAA rules and regulations. Those that don’t, and are found to be in violation of its standards, can face hefty fines, reputation damage, and even legal action. Our HIPAA compliance checklist will help you avoid such consequences and become fully HIPAA compliant.

Securing your business’s online presence is not an easy task. It’s complex, resource-heavy that many businesses don’t quite know how to approach or manage effectively. There’s a lot of misinformation out there; it’s tricky for executives to know what security direction to go in without an internal Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or a CISO as a Service provider.

Major initiatives, including cybersecurity, can be a challenge when everyone is already filling multiple roles in a growing organization. In this situation, it makes sense to look at operations holistically to ensure your projects are being implemented efficiently and will be sustainable.

This week, the guys welcome IT leader Ken Wiley, who shares about cutting-edge work in the field of supercomputing, insights gained from a highly successful IT and cybersecurity career, plus some current tech trends to watch closely. 

For more on Ken and Silverdraft, please see the links below. 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wileyken/

https://silverdraft.com/

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