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We help small and mid-sized regulated organizations, from medical practices to maritime operators, meet complex compliance requirements and manage cybersecurity risk.
“Protecting Patient, Client and Vessel Data”
The Coast Guard Gave Tug Operators a Cyber Deadline. Here’s What I’d Do First.
Tug and barge operators must name a Cybersecurity Officer, complete an assessment and submit a plan by July 16, 2027. Here is where I would start.
Why It’s Best for Private Physicians to Use a Cybersecurity Firm for HIPAA Risk Assessments Rather Than Their MSP
For small and medium-sized private physician practices, ensuring HIPAA compliance is not just a regulatory necessity but a critical step in protecting sensitive patient data. Many practices turn to their Managed Service Providers (MSPs) for IT support and cybersecurity solutions, but when it comes to conducting a thorough HIPAA risk assessment, this may not be […]
The Crucial Decision: Choosing Cybersecurity Compliance Vendors Over General Technology Service Providers for Small Physician Practices
For small physician practices, protecting sensitive patient information isn’t just a matter of following legal mandates—it’s crucial for maintaining trust and operational integrity. As healthcare technology evolves, many practices have turned to technology service providers to manage their IT needs. However, when it comes to cybersecurity compliance, relying solely on these providers can be a […]
Why HIPAA Risk Assessments are as Crucial as Your Yearly Physical!
Introduction Just as a yearly physical is essential for maintaining personal health, a HIPAA risk assessment is vital for the health of your organization’s data security. Both are preventive measures designed to identify potential issues before they become significant problems. At Spiral Security Advisors, we believe that regular HIPAA risk assessments are fundamental to ensuring […]