Endpoint encryption is a key part of a business’s security strategy, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access. It encrypts or scrambles data on ‘endpoints’ such as laptops or smartphones. Further, endpoint encryption uses algorithms to alter readable data into an unreadable format unless a specific key is used. It also aids in compliance with data protection regulations, making it a necessity for organizations. The effectiveness of endpoint encryption has been heightened due to escalating cyber threats, especially targeting small businesses with softer cybersecurity defenses.
Healthcare organizations in the US may soon get a cybersecurity overhaul
The US Department of Health and Human Services proposes new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations. The proposed guidelines include multifactor authentication, data encryption, routine vulnerability