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• in Small Business
  Brand Security Across Social Media Platforms Concerning Corporations
  After straightening out massive Twitter account attacks which reek of fraudulence, data security is now on the hot seat.
  by advertzones / on Feb 26, 2013
• in Small Business
  Hurricane Isaac and Disaster Recovery
  Whether a flood sweeps your server away or an ice storm keeps your employees stuck at home, work can continue without missing a beat with cloud computing.
  by spirinet / on Aug 27, 2012
• in Business
  Is Social Media Compromising Your Business
  Privacy on social media is just not about the individual. Companies are exposing data that could compromise their business.
  by surajitfa / on Dec 11, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “data security”

 

• Fed, Treasury Looking Into Bloomberg Data Security

  
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  Bloomberg LP’s disclosure that it had restricted newsroom access to certain customer data prompted an inquiry from the Federal Reserve, as well as the Treasury. WSJ.com: Media & Marketing
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• 45m$ ATM Heist shows the true potential of Cybercrime

  
  Lucius on Security — Authority: 102
  Intwo separate cyber heists two Middle Eastern banks lost 45 million US dollars. Thefirst cyber-heist which netted 5 m$, took place on December 2012   where cybercriminals targeted pre-paidMasterCard debit cards issued by the National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah in theUnited Arab Emirates. While the second intrusion, on ...
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• Fed, Treasury Looking Into Bloomberg Data Security

  
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  Bloomberg LP’s disclosure that it had restricted newsroom access to certain customer data prompted an inquiry from the Federal Reserve, as well as the Treasury. WSJ.com: US Business
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• The Onion pegs Syrian Electronic Army hacks on phishing schemes

  
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  Over the last several weeks the Syrian Electronic Army has made a nuisance of itself (again), serving as a sort of annoying prankster who is repeatedly ordered to go stand in the corner. The organization is reportedly responsible for quite a number of hacks, with The Onion having been one of its unlucky victims. The ...
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• Cloud computing provides data security

  
  GADGETS MANIAC — Authority: 132
  Cloud computing is fast becoming a revolution in how data is accessed and stored. In a  recent survey  it was found that eight out of ten companies utilize some form of cloud computing and that more than half of those are planning to increase their investment in the cloud in 2013. And of smaller companies more than ...
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• PayPal wants to get rid of passwords in favor of biometric security

  
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  While passwords are the way of the land on the internet, PayPal’s chief information security officer Michael Barrett says that passwords and PINs are obsolete and we need a new standard for security on computers and the internet. Barrett thinks that the next step is fingerprint scanners, which he believes will debut ...
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• Gladys Kravitz is Sniffing FREE WiFi Hotspots for Your Secrets

  
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  The free WiFi hotspot ritual is habitual. You head to your favorite café to get some work done “away from the office”. Justifying your $4 cup of 50 cent coffee with a Starbucks-approved rationalization (“I work so much more efficiently at my 3rd spot!”), you flip open your laptop, link to the free WiFi and ...
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• Data Encryption For Education

  
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  Data Encryption For Education Schools, colleges and universities are facing data security issues on a regular basis and the nature of their IT systems present unique challenges. Balancing diverse information with required security control is complicated when the IT infrastructure is decentralized and difficult to ...
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• What is PGP Whole Disk Encryption?

  
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  PGP whole disk encryption, or PGP full disk encryption as it is sometimes referred to, is a piece of software allowing you to easily encrypt your entire hard drive. It protects your data rendering it unreadable to unauthorised users in the event of theft or accidental loss. Whether you are looking for PGP whole disk ...
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• BYOD Security: Complying With Australian Privacy Principle 11

  
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  Last week (28 April to 4 May 2013) was "Privacy Awareness Week" in the Asia Pacific region.  Australia is one of the entities that participates in PAW (the others are, in alphabetical order, Canada, Hong Kong, Korea, Macau, Mexico, New Zealand, and the USA). As part of the awareness campaign, the Office of the ...
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• Brazen hackers unleash cyberattack to target ATMs

  
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  It usually happens late on a Friday when IT staffs are heading home for the weekend. Fearless teams of hackers bombard a banks networks and as the nerds scramble to stop the DDoS attack, the hackers steal customer passwords and create counterfeit debit cards.
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• Enterprise encryption technologies – Part 1

  
  Smarter Computing Blog — Authority: 134
  Lately I have been working more and more in the cloud as a security architect, and my current focus has been on encryption and key management technologies. What is interesting is that there isn’t a lot of difference between the encryption technologies we use in the cloud and the encryption technologies we use in ...
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• TITUS, DLP and MFT: The Collaboration of Technologies

  
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  Where Does It All Fit? TITUS is the first stage of a well-considered Data Leakage Prevention solution. It enables organisations to understand the nature of their data and classify accordingly. Users are responsible for applying labels to the data they create and emails that they send. Organisations can then apply ...
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• Hard Drive Disposal in the Cloud

  
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  Everybody knows that hard drives go bad. Some give up the ghost sooner, while others beat the odds, but eventually the storage grim reaper comes for all of them. When you have a data center full of hard drives, for example if you’re running a Cloud, then bad drives are a daily occurrence. In fact, given that so much ...
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• Living Social’s Data Breach – The Importance of Encrypting or Tokenizing Personally Identifiable Information

  
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  by Gerry Grealish, PerspecSys Vice President of Marketing & Products Living Social, the popular online discount site, recently experienced a cyber attack affecting more than 50 million of their customers. Users with a Living Social account received an email explaining the data breach, which included hackers ...
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• Mobile Devices Pose Threat to Information Security

  
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  Many recent reports have suggested that businesses are not concerned about data security as much as they should be which could pose huge threats to the company, especially if important data is leaked. Businesses use email to send important business documents, contracts or even financial information so it’s ...
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• Wait, lets try this again...

  
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  This pilot fish gets complaints from a few users that they cant access files in a particular network folder. But all employees should be able to read that folder, and fish starts to wonder if this is a more general problem.
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• BYOD – A Solution To Increase Productivity At Work

  
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  The ‘Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) ‘ policy that is gaining a lot of traction in the corporate world and educational sphere alike, is one of the key considerations in employee satisfaction these days. This policy does not chain employees to use company issued devices, but frees them to bring their personal ...
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• Massively Open Online Medicine: Bad Idea or Just Before Its Time?

  
  The Doctor Weighs In — Authority: 143
  By David Harlow First Posted at HealthBlawg on 5/6/2013 The new darling of the online educational community is Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The example which figures most prominently in the popular imagination is the Khan Academy, though its founder says otherwise, noting that MOOCs are merely online ...
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• Data Security: Big Data is an Asset that Must be Protected by Marketers

  
  The Right Call — Authority: 110
  Big data has become a huge asset for marketers who understand how to use it to craft the right messages for the right people at the right time.  But are you taking the necessary steps to protect this asset? Consumers becoming more aware of how their personal information is being used As the use of big data has ...
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