RIM Case Study on Odyssey Healthcare

March 30, 2010 — RIM has released a case study on Odyssey Healthcare’s implementation of Media Sourcery’s AppMobilizer. Titled “BlackBerry Solution Helps Hospice Provider Gather Patient Information at Point of Care“, the case study can be found on RIM’s web site, or downloaded via the form at the end of this post.
From the case study:
Challenge
Odyssey [...]

Eating our own secure dog food

Media Sourcery CEO Larry Ketchersid writes on Infosec Island how the company uses its own products in working with its partners and customers:
Similar to security assessments, network architecture designs and other projects, a development project, such as this one involves the exchange of confidential data, including in this case, intellectual property designs, requirements documents, test [...]

Mobile Monday Austin

AUSTIN, TX – December 7, 2009 – Media Sourcery was one of several
companies invited to demo and present our mobile solution at the Austin Chapter of Mobile Monday. The agenda (which can be found here) reviewed incubators and funding sources, and the turnout was excellent. Thanks to C. Enrique Ortiz for inviting us and [...]

HIPAA enforcement strengthened by HHS

Healthcare IT News is reporting that the US Department of Health and Human Services has issued an interim final rule to strengthen enforcement and increase penalties for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, known as HIPAA.
From the article:
Prior to the HITECH Act, the penalty could be no more than $100 for each [...]

Snooping through power lines

Interesting technique described for detecting power fluctuations made by key presses on keyboards linked via PS2 cables to PCs.
Read the full article here.

Schneier: New Attack on AES

Bruce Schneier notes on his blog a new cryptanalytic attack on AES that is better than brute force.
He also notes:

While this attack is better than brute force — and some cryptographers will describe the algorithm as “broken” because of it — it is still far, far beyond our capabilities of computation. The attack is, and [...]

Article – Study ranks RIM, WinMo and iPhone on Security

(June 1, 2009) – From an article at Daily Tech:
A new study by Lopez Research, founded by President Maribel Lopez, a former Forrester Research analyst tackles this question, looking at these three top competitors in the smart phone arena.  The study was broken down into three categories — device, network, and transmission.  It gives a [...]

Article – Spam accounted for 90 percent of all email traffic

(May 29, 2009) – According to a report released by Symantec Message Labs, junk mail accounted for 90.4% of all email in May.
An article from SC Magazine discussing the report is here.
The Symantec report in PDF format is here.

Article on iPhone application security in Network World

In the second in a series on iPhone security, Professor Richard Steinberger from the MSIA Program at Norwich University provides a very high level analysis of the security environment for iPhone applications.
Read the article here.

Article on “meaningful use” for Healthcare IT status

Healthcare IT News has an interesting article on the definition of “meaningful use” as it relates to the usage of EHR per the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. From the article:
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act sets aside $20 billion for direct funding and incentives for providers who implement electronic health records and use them [...]

Recent News

  • RIM Case Study on Odyssey Healthcare

    March 30, 2010 — RIM has released a case study on Odyssey Healthcare’s implementation of Media Sourcery’s AppMobilizer. Titled “BlackBerry Solution Helps Hospice Provider Gather Patient Information at Point of Care“, the case study can be found on RIM’s web site, or downloaded via the form at the end of this post.
    From the case study:
    Challenge
    Odyssey [...]

  • Eating our own secure dog food

    Media Sourcery CEO Larry Ketchersid writes on Infosec Island how the company uses its own products in working with its partners and customers:
    Similar to security assessments, network architecture designs and other projects, a development project, such as this one involves the exchange of confidential data, including in this case, intellectual property designs, requirements documents, test [...]

  • Mobile Monday Austin

    AUSTIN, TX – December 7, 2009 – Media Sourcery was one of several
    companies invited to demo and present our mobile solution at the Austin Chapter of Mobile Monday. The agenda (which can be found here) reviewed incubators and funding sources, and the turnout was excellent. Thanks to C. Enrique Ortiz for inviting us and [...]

  • WireHead Security, Media Sourcery Partner to Introduce PKI Encryption Service to Infosec IslandPKI Community

    New IslandPKITM Premium Web-based Service Offers Easy, Low-Cost Sharing of Encrypted Confidential Records or Documents over the Web.
    RALEIGH, NC – September 21, 2009 – WireHead SecurityTM and Media Sourcery today announced a strategic partnership under which WireHead is delivering a first-of-a-kind security service to its new Infosec IslandTM community for IT and information security professionals. [...]

  • AT&T Certifed Solution

    (August 27, 2009) – Media Sourcery’s AppMobilizer solution is now an AT&T Certified Solution for RIM Blackberry’s and Nokia’s E71x.
    You can find AppMobilizer here in the AT&T Certified Solutions catalog.
    Read more about AppMobilizer here.

  • Odyssey Healthcare to present mobile healthcare solutions at RIM’s WES conference

    (May 4, 2009) – Odyssey Healthcare representatives with be participating in panels and presentations at RIM’s WES conference in Orlando, Florida May 5-7, 2009. Odyssey will discuss their mobile solutions, including AppMobilizer by Media Sourcery, used for mobile visit notes, symptom assessments and other functions.
    Odyssey is one of the largest hospice providers in the country, [...]

  • AT&T Fast Pitch semi-finalist; presenting at CTIA

    (April 2, 2009 – Las Vegas, Nevada) – Media Sourcery was selected a finalist in the Enterprise division of AT&T’s Fast Pitch program. Semi-finalists present at CTIA in Las Vegas to a roundtable of AT&T executives.

  • AppMobilizer selected “Judge’s Choice” in Nokia’s Calling All Innovators Contest

    (February 5, 2009 – Barcelona, Spain) – AppMobilizer, Media Sourcery’s solution to help Enterprises mobilize their applications securely and quickly, was awarded a “Judge’s Choice” award in Nokia’s Calling All Innovators competition. These awards were presented at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.

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