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• End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations

  
  PopHomeTech — Authority: 152
  In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...
  4 hours ago

• Evaluating Corporate Social Media Strategies

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 427
  Daniel Wallace , Information Security Consultant at Grow Forward How vendors, integrators and consultants can position themselves to support CISO’s with corporate social media adoption… In the past I have written articles and advised CISO’s on how social media technology can be used as a vehicle ...
  1 day ago

• Ten Common Identity Theft Myths Dispelled

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 427
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert The National Foundation for Credit Counselors , which sponsors Protect Your Identity Week, has compiled a number of identity theft myths. To support their efforts, the Santa Fe Group Vendor Council Awareness and Education Subcommittee has helped to clarify some ...
  1 day ago

• Odd Trio Frees the Patent Database, Lulu to Start Offering DRM, and More

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 131
  A coalition of the unlikely frees the patent database Carl Malamud explains at O’Reilly Radar how so-called zero dollar deals by government agencies often lead to proprietary lock-in of public data. He then explains how three unlikely comrades–Intellectual Ventures, Google, and the Internet Archive–cooperated ...
  2 days ago

• Dont throw confidential documents out a window

  
  NextAdvisor Daily — Authority: 473
  New Yorkers were very excited about the Yankees World Series win last week. So excited, in fact, that when they couldnt find any confetti during the victory parade on Friday, they began tossing miscellaneous paperwork out the window. That miscellaneous paperwork included a wealth of confidential information . Pay ...
  2 days ago

• National Data Breach Laws Move Through Senate

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 436
  National Data Breach Laws Move Through Senate : Via Threat Level . A national data breach law got closer to passage this week. The Senate Judiciary Committee approved two bills Thursday that address data security and breach notification, according to Government Information Security . The legislation was drafted in ...
  2 days ago

• Data breach notifications one step closer to law... again

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 436
  Data breach notifications one step closer to law... again : Via Law & Disorder Section - Ars Technica . Every time theres a major data breach in retail or government, theres a chorus of frustrated customers trying to find out whether their information was exposed to would-be identity thieves. The problem is ...
  2 days ago

• Data breach notifications one step closer to law… again

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 455
  Every time there’s a major data breach in retail or government, there’s a chorus of frustrated customers trying to find out whether their information was exposed to would-be identity thieves. The problem is that it’s near impossible to find out this information unless the organization in question takes the ...
  2 days ago

• Data breach notifications one step closer to law... again

  
  Ars Technica — Authority: 756
  Every time theres a major data breach in retail or government, theres a chorus of frustrated customers trying to find out whether their information was exposed to would-be identity thieves. The problem is that its near impossible to find out this information unless the organization in question takes the initiative ...
  2 days ago

• Federal Statutes Aid Trade Secret Prosecution

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 427
  By John Watkins , Attorney with Chorey, Taylor & Feil The protection of trade secrets through litigation has generally been limited to civil lawsuits, typically filed under state law statutory or common law provisions. This is true even though federal and state statutes have provided criminal penalties ...
  2 days ago

• National Data Breach Laws Move Through Senate

  
  Question Everything — Authority: 141
  Kim Zetter | WiredA national data breach law got closer to passage this week.The Senate Judiciary Committee approved two bills Thursday that address data security and breach notification, according to Government Information Security. The legislation was drafted in response to the plague of data thefts that have ...
  3 days ago

• Laptop Heist Exposes Doctors’ Personal Data

  
  DISC Infosec blog — Authority: 118
  Another stolen laptop puts thousands of people’s personal data at risk but this time it’s the caregivers — not the patients — who are at risk.November 6, 2009By Larry... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  5 days ago

• National Data Breach Law Advances

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 139
  Trailrunner7 writes "Two separate bills that would require organizations to notify consumers when their personal information has been compromised have made their way out of committee in the Senate, a critical step toward the creation of a national data-breach notification bill. But the Data Breach Notification Act, ...
  5 days ago

• Senate Panel Clears Data Breach Bills

  
  DISC Infosec blog — Authority: 118
  Image via WikipediaLegislation Heads for a Senate VoteNovember 5, 2009 - Eric Chabrow, Managing EditorThe Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday approved two companion bills that would require... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  6 days ago

• Social Media Scams Plague Networks

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 427
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert For the past year, I’ve been screaming about the trouble with social media as it relates to identity theft, brand hijacking, privacy issues, and the opportunity social media creates for criminals to “friend” their potential victims in order to create a false ...
  6 days ago

• Heartland Filing Contradicts Its Own Statements About Abandoning Retail Customers

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 584
  Proving that theres never anything so bizarre in payment security circles that some vendor cant upgrade it to surreal, Heartland Payment Systems and VeriFone this week issued dueling news releases. Each accused the other of either stealing intellectual property or trying to abandon Heartlands retail customers. That ...
  6 days ago

• Data Breaches: Reality Vs. Perception

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 584
  In our ongoing saga of retail security “reality versus perception” discussions (Note: Always bet on perception. Reality is a nice guy who, in all fairness, is a loser), the question of whether data breaches are becoming less common keeps cropping up. The answer is straightforward: No, of course they’re not ...
  6 days ago

• Security Reality Versus Perception

  
  McAfee Security Insights Blog — Authority: 121
  In our ongoing saga of retail security “reality versus perception” (Note: always bet on perception. Reality is a nice guy who, in all fairness, is a loser), we have the question cropping up of whether data breaches are becoming less common. The answer is straight-forward: No, of course they’re not becoming less ...
  1 week ago

• Ethics Committee Staffer Leaks Secrets On File-Sharing Network

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 436
  Ethics Committee Staffer Leaks Secrets On File-Sharing Network : Via Threat Level . A staff member of the House Ethics Committee is being blamed for accidentally leaking a sensitive document over a peer-to-peer network from her home computer. The 22-page, confidential document, listing the names of more than 30 ...
  1 week ago

• UK Information Commissioner’s Office Continues to be Tough on Data Losses

  
  SanDisk Enterprise Blog — Authority: 114
  We have posted about this a little earlier this year, but it’s worth mentioning again that the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, which is the data watchdog for the UK Government, continues to take tough measures with public sector organisations that have suffered data breaches. Most recently, a UK healthcare ...
  1 week ago

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