Four Data Protection Tips for Patient Safety Week by Guest Author John Suit
From March 12-18, 2017, healthcare organizations across the country are celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week. While the campaign’s traditional focus has always been reducing harm in on-site care, information security is also critical to patient safety. An organization’s inattention to cybersecurity can be dangerous to patients, affecting their safety, identity and financial welfare. Because exploitable
SAIC’s Sanjay Sardar: Big Data Is A Big Responsibility
Knowledge is power, and when it comes to big data, there’s a lot up for grabs. Big data promises countless benefits to industry, consumers and society—from predicting wildfires to reducing wait times at airport security. As more data becomes available each day, the opportunities—and risks—grow, too. “One of the things we always talk about in
Q&A with STEM’s Matthew Von Hendy on Green Heron Information Services & STEM Challenges
Matthew Von Hendy, is the owner and principal of Green Heron Information Services, which began in 2011 with a mission of providing outstanding research and information services for the STEM community. Von Hendy is an experienced research librarian having worked in technical and scientific information centers for the last 15 years. He spoke with WashingtonExec
Q&A with DMI’s Kathleen Urbine on Federal Mobility, Trends & Citizen Services
Mobility and Information Technology are two major areas of discussion in the federal IT industry. With the plethora of platforms today in which to share but also consume information, it begs to ask what certain industry leaders think about how this is all faring. Think to BYOD, trends, citizen service projects, and more. Kathleen Urbine,
Salient To Donate and Package 30,000 Meals In Partnership with Relief Agency Stop Hunger Now
Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) recently announced that it has partnered with Stop Hunger Now in an effort to respond to emergency needs around the world. The company is a leading provider of information technology, engineering, and intelligence analytic services to agencies in the intelligence, defense, homeland security, cyber security, and federal civilian markets. Its
USA TODAY Launches VacationCruisesInfo.com
USA TODAY recently launched a new website, VacationCruisesInfo.com, a cruise ship review site designed to help vacationers find the best possible cruise for themselves and their families. USA TODAY’s cruise editor Gene Sloan worked with Reviewed.com to build VacationCruisesInfo.com. All the cruise reviews featured on the website are wrote by anonymous full-time cruise experts. The website
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