The FDA is responsible for protecting public health by ensuring that human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices are safe, effective and of high quality. Verification of data integrity is a critical aspect of this mission, and the FDA...
Data Privacy Essentials in a Regulated Environment
Data has emerged as the biggest asset and currency in an increasingly technocratic world, and with great power, comes great responsibility. Data associated with humans (i.e., Personal Information) is used extensively in advertising, public relations, Marketing,...
Cybersecurity for Research Information Systems
When employees of the U.S.-based pharmaceutical giant Merck arrived at their offices the morning of June 27th, 2017, they were greeted with a disturbing message upon turning on their computers. PCs throughout the company had been hacked and critical files locked up...