Latest Posts

Loading...

At the recent data security and privacy hearing held by the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, there appeared to be widespread agreement that...

Published: August 2, 2011 by ofonseca

Cyber criminals have been so successful in recent years that they have seemed unstoppable, leaving federal law enforcement struggling with the fast pace of...

Published: July 26, 2011 by tbowers

Cloud services that handle enormous amount of data amongst consumers and corporate clients are a big target of...

Published: July 19, 2011 by bkrenek

When considering your company’s full breach prevention strategy, consider encryption a strong bodyguard that can play a big role in protecting data while also...

Published: July 12, 2011 by ofonseca

A well-crafted social media policy with clear guidelines addressing these and other risks can substantially reduce the number of data breach incidents related to...

Published: July 5, 2011 by bkrenek

The White House recently released a comprehensive cyber-security policy proposal, and with it raised new hopes that a streamlined solution around data breach notification...

Published: June 28, 2011 by ofonseca

According to a Report to the Nations on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, in 2009, the average company lost nearly 5% of its revenue to...

Published: June 21, 2011 by bkrenek

In this daunting time of high-wire cyber attacks, when even the most trusted brands are falling prey to tireless hackers, there’s no such thing...

Published: June 14, 2011 by ofonseca

With the recent rash of highly newsworthy data breaches, headlined by the Sony PlayStation Network breach that impacted 77+ million subscribers, there’s been much...

Published: June 7, 2011 by bkrenek

In an effort to make data breaches even more unpalatable and motivate companies to strengthen their security practices, the Federal Trade Commission is beginning...

Published: May 31, 2011 by ofonseca

These days, the fraud economy has matured to a point where it is run like a global marketplace, with specialists for every aspect of...

Published: May 24, 2011 by bkrenek

All data breaches have two things in common: the need for prompt resolution and the need for a robust preparedness plan....

Published: May 17, 2011 by pluehr