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At least 75% of Asia Pacific organizations have experienced cyber attacks in the past year, costing them as much as US$763,000 annually, as companies grapple with gross understaffing, strict compliance, and exponentially rising cyber threats in their respective firms.
With the dramatic increase of smartphone adoption across the globe, security is fast becoming a problem for end-users and IT managers alike. More recently, a computer security firm proved that malicious code can be installed on smartphones, touting them as the next field of botnet attacks.
Shrinkage can be one of the more elusive metrics in the contact center, but don’t underestimate its power. If properly measured and managed, the use of shrinkage can enable contact center leaders to achieve the ideal balance of productive and unproductive time. Unchecked shrinkage will negatively affect service levels and the overall contact center budget.
Healthcare organizations today must manage two diametrically opposed sets of requirements: the practitioner’s need for ease of access to information versus the business’s need to apply increased privacy and security controls against that data.
St. Helens and Knowsley Health Informatics Service (HIS) serves about 12,000 users. In the wake of widely publicized breaches, government organizations throughout the U.K. face new mandates to protect private data. This case study describes how the HIS met requirements for securing data‐in‐motion by chooshing an Extensible Content Security (XCS) appliance from WatchGuard.
Midwest Eye Consultants (MWEC) operates 22 primary care offices, three surgical facilities, an optical lab, and a nursing home division throughout Indiana, offering optometry services, ophthalmological care, and eye surgeries. Having confidential patient means the company is subject to HIPAA regulations for data security and integrity.

       
       
     


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