What do we mean by “onboarding”?
“Onboarding is the process through which new employees acquire the skills, behaviors and knowledge to become effective members of an organization.”
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5 Privacy Priorities for Business for 2015
In 2014 there seemed to be a new data breach every week. Be it credit card data, student information, social security numbers, or corporate intellectual property, the personal information of any business\’s clients, employees, or of the business itself were exposed. Here are 5 priorities that you should consider for your business as we embark
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Big HIPAA 6
A few weeks ago, my wife and I decided to see a movie. We both agreed on Big Hero 6, which is a Disney movie, but a quick look found that it was also based off a Marvel series as well. I can say I enjoyed the film, but working in the privacy world on
Know who is calling
Thanksgiving has always been a good time to catch up with family and friends. One of the themes at our Thanksgiving table this year quickly became privacy.
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Four takeaways from the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce panel
I was honored to be part of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel discussion entitled The Convergence of Technology & Banking: Security & Compliance. The panel consisted of Andrew Obuchowski, Jr. of McGladrey LLP, Patrick Whelan of All Covered, Tom Neclerio of SilverSky, and me. While the subjects discussed were wide ranging, there were some
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Giving Privacy a Hand
Or just your finger in this case. Today for lunch, I went to Wendy’s. I strolled up to the counter and, when the cashier took my order, I noticed something awesome. The person running the register had to use their thumb to access the terminal. This is sheer genius, I had to know more.
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Change is Good, but Change is Difficult
One of the most important aspects of a privacy program is making sure that your customers and other stakeholders understand any changes that are made to your privacy policy and notice. If they know what you are doing, and you are transparent about it, generally you will be able to have positive interactions with your
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Breached: a round up of data breaches
Kmart, Goodwill, Home Depot, JP Morgan Chase, PF Chang\’s, ACME Financial, Cedars Sinai, Supervalu (twice), Jimmy John\’s, Dairy Queen and American Family Care are all included in the list of recently reported data breaches. These events should bring several questions to the mind of anyone overseeing a privacy program:
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Privacy Awareness: Training lays the foundation
A successful privacy awareness program includes ongoing activities to keep privacy \”top of mind\” for the members of an organization. It supplements a privacy training program that conveys information in a formal learning environment. For an awareness program to meet its goals, a training program must prove the foundation for your privacy program.
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You Cannot Spell Privacy Without Generation Y
This September, the IAPP is holding a Young Privacy Professionals event during their Privacy Academy in San Jose. I was given the opportunity to assist in putting this event together, and believe it will be a great way to meet other young privacy professionals. Most importantly, it shows an investment in the future of privacy.
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