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The Solution to State Mandated Encryption
Connecticut lawmakers have begun pushing for a mandate that would improve the state’s cybersecurity standing by requiring vendors to encrypt all personal data stored and transmitted as a condition of...
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Securing Emails in the Title Industry
Imagine the following scenario. Your client is preparing to send money to you for an upcoming transaction, so you send an email with the necessary wire transfer information. Later you find that the...
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Why We Don’t Think Twice Before Hitting Send
One of the (many) revelations to come out of the Sony hack fiasco is that as a collective population we often don’t think twice before hitting send on an unprotected email. For instance, as news of the...
View ArticleProtecting Your Clients at Tax Time
The IRS says that tax-refund fraud is expected to soar again this tax season and to hit a whopping $21 billion by 2016, up from $6.5 billion two years ago. Why is this? Joe Public does not realize that...
View ArticlePGP: Pretty Good Privacy, or Pretty Hard to Use?
Pretty good privacy, or PGP, is often referred to as the “first born” when it comes to data encryption. Originally developed in 1991, PGP is an encryption and decryption program that is used for...
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Are You Ready for Your OCR HIPAA Audit?
Jocelyn Samuels, the Director of the OCR has confirmed that Phase Two of the HIPAA compliance audits will be commencing in early 2016 and that organizations need to prepare if they have not done so...
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Study Finds Doctors Not Using Encrypted Email
I’ve just been reading a paper from the Canadian Journal of Diabetes. It describes a study of doctors using – or in this case not using – email to communicate with their patients, and the study’s...
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Your Zix Team Has Your Back
It’s the time of year when IT and financial managers review their data security coverage and make adjustments for the coming New Year. Have you increased staffing levels during 2015, or allowed more...
View ArticleCustomer Spotlight – ZixCorp Gives Foster Swift Collins & Smith True Email...
When it comes to the legal industry, there are no bounds to the amount of sensitive information an attorney might have access to. From personal client information to sensitive corporate documents, law...
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It’s Tax Time Again: Protect Client Data with Email Encryption
Tax season isn’t my favorite time of the year, but for identity thieves determined to grab a tax refund in your name, it is Christmas all over again. By filing fraudulent tax returns, they can not only...
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