Censinet Blog

Censinet Newsletter: January 2023

Taking the Risk Out of Healthcare Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are excited to kick off the new year with us. We have a lot of exciting updates to share with you. We are thrilled to announce the company successfully closed a new round of funding, led by... READ MORE

Key Challenges Facing GRC in Healthcare

Governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) is a contact sport – and many organizations are afraid to get in the game because they fear getting hurt. Overcoming this fear is key to unlocking the value that GRC can bring to your organization. In the end, a proactive GRC program can help... READ MORE

The 3 Most Important Global Corporate Risks in 2022: Part II

In Part I of this blog, we reviewed Cyber Incidents, the top business risk in 2022, according to the 11th annual Allianz Risk Barometer 2022. Given the unprecedented global disruption that took place in 2021 and the increasing amount of cyber attacks, cyber risk is currently the biggest cause of... READ MORE

The 3 Most Important Global Corporate Risks in 2022: Part I

For the past 11 years, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), a leading global corporate insurance carrier, subsidiary to Allianz Group, annually publishes a corporate risk survey commonly known as the Allianz Risk Barometer. The Allianz Risk Barometer addresses the top business risks... READ MORE

Best in KLAS and Censinet RiskOps

With much fanfare in the healthcare industry, KLAS Research released its 2022 Best in KLAS report. This yearly report “recognizes software and services companies who excel in helping healthcare professionals improve patient care. All rankings are a direct result of the feedback of thousands of... READ MORE

Investing in Healthcare Cybersecurity in 2022

As 2021 comes to an end, Healthcare IT leaders begin to prepare and discuss their organization’s investment plans for the upcoming year. As an industry, the increasing number of healthcare data breaches and cyberattacks have (1) highlighted the need for better patient, data, and supply chain... READ MORE

Log4j: Meet the new zero-day, same as the old zero-day

What is the Log4j issue? The Apache Log4j 2 utility is a commonly used service component for logging requests for audit and review purposes. Log4J, written in Java, supports many projects, including multiple cloud services and various open-source and commercial enterprise products. On December 9,... READ MORE

Will 2022 Be the Year that Ends Data Breaches in Healthcare?

Healthcare is arguably one of our fundamental human rights. As such, we not only seek the best available care, but we must ensure our personal data be available and protected. Today more than ever, it’s imperative that Health IT leaders invest in security, perform regular cybersecurity risk... READ MORE

The Supplier Demand for Cybersecurity

In the evolving cybersecurity industry, one of the biggest takeaways from the COVID-19 pandemic is how fragile supply chains are in healthcare. Over the last two years, healthcare leaders have struggled with the challenges of preparedness, resiliency, continuity, and a secure supply chain.... READ MORE

The Importance and Opportunity of Veterans as Cybersecurity Professionals

I recently had the honor of joining Gary Berman and three of my fellow veterans (and fellow cybersecurity professionals) – Robert Ungemach, Tyler Cohen-Wood, and Max Justice – for a Veterans Day podcast on LinkedIn titled Veterans & Cybersecurity: The Perfect Force Multiplier! I... READ MORE