Health Insurance and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that was acted in 1996 to protect the privacy and security of individuals’ medical records and other identifiable health information. It protects the patient’s sensitive health information from being disclosed without the consent of the patient.
In short, information assurance focuses on correctness of data. Information security is about keeping that data safe.
The more the technology advances the chances of security breaches increases. Here we are gonna discuss some of the security threats faced by organizations and individuals.
In the realm of cybersecurity, understanding the various types of attacks is paramount to maintaining a robust defense. Let’s delve into different attack methods and their implications for information security.
In the realm of Information Systems Security, a profound grasp of the Eight CISSP Domains is paramount. This guide delves into the intricacies of these domains, empowering you with a profound understanding to fortify your knowledge.
The purpose of GDPR is to protect the privacy of the individual and also the usefulness of the data at the same time. It creates a balance between the protection and the utility of the data. Like, being strong enough to protect the privacy of the individual and also flexible enough to keep the data useful.
Before the implementation of the Personal Data Protection Act 2021 (PDPA), there was no complete or comprehensive law regarding the protection of data in Pakistan that regulate the collection, use, sharing, and protection of personal data. However, there were some laws and regulations that somehow touch on the aspect of data protection.
It all started at first in the latter half of the 20th century. As more and more personal data is being collected and processed. Due to the increase in data processing, concerns began to arise about the misuse and abuse of the potential data. So, many countries started……
