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New York Governor ensuring insurance security is up to par

New York Governor ensuring insurance security is up to par

The amount of sensitive information information held by insurance companies can be staggering and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is launching an effort to make sure these companies are keeping... Read More

Posted on June 7th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Government agencies working toward secure procurement

Government agencies working toward secure procurement

In an effort to improve the data security of the country, the General Services Administration is now seeking input to develop improved language for cybersecurity measures taken with new procurements.... Read More

Posted on June 4th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Organizations must defend against advanced persistent threats

Organizations must defend against advanced persistent threats

New data security technology is available for organizations in every industry to defend against some of the modern threats that attack networks, but cybercriminals have new technology of their own... Read More

Posted on June 4th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Hacktivist pleads guilty to charges

Hacktivist pleads guilty to charges

After being charged with a data security breach for accessing computer systems of government contractors and government agencies, a Chicago-based hacktivist pleaded guilty this week. ... Read More

Posted on June 4th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Network monitoring key to stopping ‘invisible’ malware

Network monitoring key to stopping ‘invisible’ malware

The maturity of modern malware has given it more power to stay quiet and persistent, slowly stealing information.... Read More

Posted on May 30th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Skype’s encryption features come up short

Skype’s encryption features come up short

The reliance on Skype for communication between friends, family, employees and even businesses has seen a notable amount of growth over the past many years, but there may be an... Read More

Posted on May 29th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

New class of malware gaining maturity through customization

New class of malware gaining maturity through customization

Customization has been a primary focus for new technology innovation in recent years, but on the wrong side of the Internet security continuum, it may prove to be extremely dangerous.... Read More

Posted on May 28th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Businesses demand stronger app security

Businesses demand stronger app security

There is now greater reliance on applications within businesses than ever, but many companies are still looking for stronger data security in apps before they start leaning on them more... Read More

Posted on May 24th, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

Twitter now offers two-factor authentication

Twitter now offers two-factor authentication

The recent hack of The Associated Press' Twitter account showed the true power and impact the website can have. After hackers took over the news organization's account and reported that... Read More

Posted on May 23rd, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

DHS needs better sharing plan, experts say

DHS needs better sharing plan, experts say

The key to data and Internet security moving forward is likely going to be sharing of information, but experts said the new plan on behalf of the U.S. Department of... Read More

Posted on May 22nd, 2013 | Read More | Be the first to comment

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