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Nightfall Named As A Leader in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) by G2 - Spring '23

We're excited to share that Nightfall has been named as a Leader in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) in G2's Spring '23 rankings. Huge thank you to our customers and supporters who made this possible, and to our dedicated team who works so hard to keep their cloud data safe. This year has been a busy one, with the release of our Advanced Secrets Detection, that provide detailed metadata about discovered API keys, like whether they're active

Weekly Cybersecurity Recap March 17

Cyber attacks are targeted at significant organizations, and this week is an excellent reminder that medical facilities aren't safe. Along with AT&T and Minneapolis Schools, three different medical establishments were hit and suffered from a loss of information in one way or another. Zoll, a Medical device and technologies company suffered staggering losses, while Cerebral gave up mental health information and Lawrence General Hospital lost HIPAA-protected information.

Cerebral Unintentionally Leaks Patient Data to Google, Meta, and TikTok

Cerebral is an online mental health company that's attempting to bring mental health care to patients around the country virtually. The company deals with tens of thousands of patients, and we've just learned that many of those patients may have had their information exposed to companies like Meta, Google, and TikTok. Cerebral is a startup company, and unfortunately, it isn't that unusual for startups to suffer from data issues such as this one.

Why is HIPAA Compliance a Top Priority for Healthcare Administrators?

HIPAA is a legal healthcare privacy standard passed into law by the Clinton administration. The law standardized how private healthcare information had to be protected and stored by hospitals. In its earliest years of inception, these rules were straightforward. Things have changed considerably. With the digitalization of healthcare records, it’s now easier than ever for patients and hospitals to access records, but it’s also easier for bad actors.

Nightfall AI Rightway Case Study Part 2

Karim Beldjilali, current Nightfall CISO and former CISO of Rightway, speaks about how security has shifted from prevention to safe enablement of collaboration. This informed Karim's selection of security tools as he knew he needed to leverage HIPAA compliance solutions. in line with this philosophy.

Nightfall AI Rightway Case Study Part 3 - Rightway Before & After Nightfall

Karim Beldjilali, current Nightfall CISO and former CISO of Rightway detail Nightfall's 90 day impact on HIPAA compliance initiatives in his former role and why the platform is useful for the security and enablement of secure cloud usage in healthcare settings.

The Ultimate Cybersecurity Guide for Healthcare in 2023

Nearly 93% of healthcare organizations experienced a data breach in the last three years, and most of these events could have been avoided with basic cybersecurity practices. To help healthcare entities mitigate cybersecurity risks and increase their data breach resilience, we’ve created a comprehensive healthcare cybersecurity guide optimized for the biggest security threats in the industry.

Why Cybersecurity Training and Courses Should Be Mandatory in Healthcare Education?

Earlier, even prior to the digitalization of healthcare records, it was still easier to keep the information secure and private. Records were in the physical form and could be protected in many ways. Now that people can pull up their entire health histories with the press of a few buttons, things are very different. With the information now being stored and processed online, the threat and risk exposures are equally high. So, to address such threats the U.S.