Cyber Magazine March 2023 | Page 60

HEADSPACE HEALTH
helping us with maturing our secure software development lifecycle ( SSDLC ) and making sure we are not , for example , unnecessarily tracking users on our websites or on our mobile apps , and that we ' re not sending any PII or PHI to unapproved third parties .
“ There has recently been a lot of focus in the media on apps that are doing nefarious things . We don ' t want to be in that business at all – that ' s not where we are . But we need to still build the tools to prevent any accidental sharing or tracking . So that ' s where Privado comes in as a big partner , for us , structurally built into our SSDLC , and we ' re very excited about how our partnership will shape up in the future .”
Looking at the big picture in challenging economic times Since tech startup Ginger and Headspace merged in 2021 , there has been what Headspace Health CEO Russell Glass described as a ‘ staggering ’ increase in demand . Ginger reported demand for its services increased threefold during the pandemic . But what does the future look like for Headspace Health ?
“ To answer that , we have to take a step back and look at the big picture , what ' s happening in the industry today ,” comments Thapliyal . “ There are a lot of macroeconomic factors in play , within the US and other parts of the world . There is
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