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Category: Encryption

Police force sees sanctions for unencrypted data loss

Police force sees sanctions for unencrypted data loss

A British law enforcement agency was fined more than $190,000 following the theft of an unencrypted USB drive that contained sensitive information regarding criminal investigations. ... Read More

Posted on October 22nd, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Strategy needed to keep mobile secure

Strategy needed to keep mobile secure

Endpoint security is something that every company needs to watch out for, especially with the number of employee devices seemingly multiplying by the day, as it seems that there are... Read More

Posted on October 11th, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Device and data protection tips for travelers

Device and data protection tips for travelers

Travelling means seeking out new experiences, but it also can invite new risks. ... Read More

Posted on October 10th, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Majority of consumers raising risk with recycled passwords

Majority of consumers raising risk with recycled passwords

Using a complex password may not be enough to protect consumers if they insist on using the same combination to cover too many accounts.... Read More

Posted on October 3rd, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

NFC hack exposes weakness in transit security

NFC hack exposes weakness in transit security

Two security researchers have developed an app that could help them score free train rides by exploiting NFC-enabled fare systems.... Read More

Posted on October 1st, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Thales study finds Australian organizations ahead on encryption

Thales study finds Australian organizations ahead on encryption

Encryption has proven to be one traditional tactic still capable of keeping data safe in the modern cybersecurity climate.... Read More

Posted on September 5th, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Business continuity falling flat over data security

Business continuity falling flat over data security

A pair of recent studies shows that more small business owners claim they are ready disaster, yet some are not taking adequate steps to protect their data.... Read More

Posted on August 28th, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Key management essential to successful cloud encryption strategies

Key management essential to successful cloud encryption strategies

Security concerns have been present since the dawn of cloud computing.... Read More

Posted on August 16th, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Facial recognition gives security IT a blow to the face

Facial recognition gives security IT a blow to the face

The merger of Face.com and Facebook was originally lauded by the software company on its blog but data security questions immediately began to arise due to privacy concerns but the... Read More

Posted on July 5th, 2012 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Researchers highlight risks of fragmented encryption strategies

Researchers highlight risks of fragmented encryption strategies

Although most enterprise IT professionals are well aware of the potential advantages of data encryption, there are notable loopholes in how the technology is being applied.... Read More

Posted on June 28th, 2012 | Read More | 1 Comment

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