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email breach frustration
June 12, 2023 • By Erik Kangas

Pretexting: The Latest Threat to Email Security

Verizon recently released its 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report- a comprehensive review of breaches and security incidents occurring over the last year. One surprising finding was a sharp rise in pretexting attacks. To properly respond to these threats, security professionals must understand the risks and prepare for exploitation attempts....
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email spf records
May 25, 2023 • By Erik Kangas

Improve Email Deliverability by Setting Up SPF Records

Recently, Gmail changed its email acceptance policies to reject emails from sending domains without SPF or DKIM records. If they can’t be sure a message originated from an authorized server, it may end up in the spam folder. Setting up SPF records is one way to improve email deliverability,...
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the future of phi
May 10, 2023 • By Erik Kangas

The Future of Protected Health Information

HIPAA was introduced in 1996 to protect patient privacy and enable individuals to control their health records. However, over the last 30 years, the proliferation of technology has enabled patients to collect, transmit, and store personal health data in ways that were unimaginable to the original authors of the legislation. This article discusses...
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