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Data Security and Compliance
| Software breach exposes mortgage applicants' personal information - February 21, 2012 |
| D.R. Horton recently began notifying mortgage applicants that they may have had personal information exposed in a software security breach. |
| IT environment shifts driving business software market growth - February 16, 2012 |
| Software is the lifeline to success for companies today as innovative IT strategies become more necessary for survival in a highly competitive world. |
| Technological innovations lead to increased data security risks, survey finds - February 15, 2012 |
| New technologies that allow for remote access to data can help companies improve efficiency and productivity but can also increase risks. |
Data Loss Prevention
| European companies see data loss prevention as vital for the cloud - February 17, 2012 |
| European businesses are beginning to implement innovative technologies to help them improve efficiency, but cloud data security is still a major concern. |
| Businesses in high-risk areas should prioritize data security - February 16, 2012 |
| A new report from independent research firm Sperling's BestPlaces found Washington, D.C., tops the list of U.S. cities with the most data security risk factors. |
| UK council discovers employee information online - February 14, 2012 |
| The Basildon Council in the U.K. recently discovered a data breach that exposed staff members' sensitive information online. |
Cloud Data Security
| IT pros need to anticipate evolution of cloud, virtualization to remain competitive - February 17, 2012 |
| Cloud computing is opening new doors for businesses, allowing them to become more productive and efficient without stretching their budgets thin. |
| Companies can ensure cloud safety with additional security - February 14, 2012 |
| Chief information officers know that outsourcing sensitive information to a third party has inherent risks, but sometimes the alluring cost-savings of cloud computing are too enticing to ignore. |
| Avoiding cloud data security risks through SLAs - February 14, 2012 |
| Many companies today are hesitant to implement cloud computing because of the security concerns associated with outsourcing sensitive information. |
Mobile Data Security
| Creating, enforcing mobile data security policies important to information protection - February 21, 2012 |
| Mobile data security is becoming a major focus for companies as the consumerization of IT continues to drive the use of portable devices in the workplace. |
| Study: Mobile data security growing in importance - February 21, 2012 |
| As mobile devices continue to be utilized in the workplace, IT security professionals are evaluating the risks associated with the technology. |
| PCI Security Standards Council to focus on mobile - February 10, 2012 |
| The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council will take a stronger approach to mobile data security in 2012 to assist companies in making and accepting payments on portable devices. |
Data Classification
| Public employee inappropriately accesses 100 patient records - February 16, 2012 |
| Capital District Health Authority, Nova Scotia's largest health board, has informed 105 patients that their personal information may have been exposed when a former employee viewed confidential records out of curiosity. |
| Managing cloud data security effectively begins with employee understanding - February 14, 2012 |
| Organizations today are deploying cloud computing to help them remain flexible and efficient during tough economic times. |
| Report: Email security improvements needed among EU businesses - February 9, 2012 |
| As the European Union prepares to make changes to its data security and compliance regulations, managers are realizing the difficulty associated with making adjustments to their current business practices. |
SharePoint Security
| SharePoint security can be improved through simple steps - February 10, 2012 |
| By enhancing SharePoint security, organizations can improve their data loss prevention best practices. |
| Authorization technologies to help drive data security practices in 2012 - February 7, 2012 |
| In an attempt to minimize data breach risks, organizations are stepping up their privacy, identity and access management techniques in 2012. |
| Study: Nearly half of users disregard SharePoint security practices - January 19, 2012 |
| A recent survey by Cyptzone revealed that many Microsoft SharePoint users blatantly disregard security protocols by removing documents in order to help them perform tasks quicker. |