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The Role of a vCISO in Building a Scalable Security Program

How a vCISO builds a scalable security program: priorities, standards, assessments, incident readiness, and proof for growth.
Privacy and Security
5 min

Security in Healthcare

What healthcare security really requires: common weak points, priorities, and the assessments that clarify next steps.
Industry Trends
4 min

Security in HealthTech

High-ROI security basics for HealthTech teams, plus when to run a TRA or penetration test.
Industry Trends
4 min

Privacy in Healthcare

Healthcare privacy basics, common pitfalls, and how to build privacy into operations without slowing delivery.
Industry Trends
4 min

What is HIPAA?

HIPAA explained for Canadian companies: when it applies and what “HIPAA-ready” looks like in practice.
Regulatory Compliance
3 min

Privacy Compliance for HealthTech

The HealthTech compliance essentials—data flows, vendor boundaries, access control, retention, and incident readiness.
Industry Trends
4 min

What is Privacy Compliance?

Privacy compliance in practical terms: what it really means and the core pieces most teams need.
Regulatory Compliance
3 min

The Top 5 Privacy Risks Canadian SMEs Overlook

The most overlooked SME privacy risks—data sprawl, vendors, access, retention, and incident readiness—with simple fixes.
Industry Trends
4 min

How to Know if Your Company Needs a Security Assessment

Key signs you need an assessment—and how to choose between a TRA, penetration test, or privacy review.
Privacy and Security
3 min

Privacy vs. Security: What’s the Difference (and Why It Matters for Compliance)

The difference between privacy and security, why it matters for compliance, and how to avoid common gaps.
Privacy and Security
3 min

Understanding PIPEDA: Canada’s Core Privacy Law Explained Simply

A plain-English guide to PIPEDA: what it covers, when it applies, and what compliance looks like day-to-day.
Regulatory Compliance
3 min

What is PHIPA?

PHIPA explained simply—who it applies to in Ontario and what organizations need to do in practice.
Regulatory Compliance
3 min

What Is a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) and When Should You Hire One?

What a Virtual CISO does, when you need one, and how they bring structure and clarity to security decisions.
Privacy and Security
3 min

What Is a Virtual Privacy Officer (VPO) and When Should You Hire One?

What a Virtual Privacy Officer does, when to hire one, and how it keeps privacy from falling off your roadmap.
Privacy and Security
3 min

How to Build a Privacy Program from Scratch: A Step-by-Step Guide for Small Businesses

A practical step-by-step privacy program for small teams: ownership, data mapping, vendors, policies, and a simple cadence.
Privacy and Security
5 min

What is a Threat and Risk Assessment (TRA)?

A simple breakdown of TRAs: what they cover, what you get, and how they help prioritize security fixes.
Data Breaches
3 min

What Is a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) and Why Every Healthtech Startup Needs One

What a PIA is, when you need one, and how it reduces risk while speeding up trust with enterprise buyers.
All
4 min

Key Privacy and Security Trends to Watch in 2025

Discover the privacy and security trends shaping 2025.
Privacy and Security
7-8 mins.

Navigating Regulatory Compliance in 2025: Key Changes and Challenges

Stay ahead of evolving regulatory compliance changes in 2025.
Regulatory Compliance
6-7 mins.

2025 Privacy and Data Security Trends: What You Need to Know

Explore key privacy and data security trends shaping 2025.
Industry Trends
7-8 mins.

Understanding Data Breaches: How They Happen and How to Protect Yourself

Learn how data breaches happen and how to protect your personal information.
Data Breaches
4-5 mins.

What’s Protecting Your Business from the Next Threat?

Don’t wait for a breach to expose your vulnerabilities. Let Privacy Horizon secure your data, ensure compliance, and build lasting trust.