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Should I worry about giving my DNA to labs that do...

Should I worry about giving my DNA to labs that do...

With an October 2023 update due to the 23andMe breach

7 October 2023
The internet has made DNA testing a big global business. In the United States and Europe, millions of people have sent samples of their saliva to commercial labs in the hopes of learning something new about their...
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CISA warns of a cybersecurity problem involving...

CISA warns of a cybersecurity problem involving...

Medtronic reported a cybersecurity breach in its Paceart Optima System

12 August 2023
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced that Medtronic identified a cybersecurity vulnerability in its Paceart Optima System, a platform that manages cardiac device data. This...
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Inherent Vice and Its Relation to Personal Health...

Inherent Vice and Its Relation to Personal Health...

Managing privacy, security, and safety as your health information technologies decline

20 May 2023
In the field of archival science, the term 'inherent vice' refers to the internal qualities or elements of certain objects that make them naturally prone to deterioration, regardless of the quality of care...
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Have you considered your privacy rights when using birth...

Have you considered your privacy rights when using birth...

With an update from the FTC on a pregnancy app that shared users’ sensitive information

17 May 2023
Abstract from the article titled, "Before Using Birth Control Apps Consider Your Privacy" posted on Wired.com: "Natural Cycles’ privacy policy states that in using the app each user...
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A Cybersecurity Action Plan for Protecting Personal...

A Cybersecurity Action Plan for Protecting Personal...

Ensuring privacy and maintaining trust between individuals and healthcare providers

7 May 2023
It is crucial to have a Cybersecurity Action Plan for Protecting Personal Health Data because personal health data is sensitive and valuable information. A well-designed plan helps safeguard this data from...
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