Articles Tagged with ''data security''

An organization has to look at the whole picture when thinking about the risks and acceptable use policy regarding wearable technology.

Despite heightened awareness of insider threats, most organizations continue to grapple with how to mitigate risks to their networks and sensitive information.

The FBI has warned healthcare providers their cybersecurity systems are lax compared to other sectors, making them vulnerable to attacks by hackers.

According to the Ponemon Institute's ninth annual Cost of Data Breach Study, the consolidated total cost of a data breach increased 15% in the last year, to $3.5 million.

Gregg Steinhafel, the chairman and CEO of Target, has left the company effective immediately.

This platform was designed to deliver personal privacy, data security and scalability.

The survey of nearly 5,000 global IT security professionals reveals a deficit in enterprise security systems, a disconnect in how confidential data is valued and limited visibility into cybercriminal activity. The report gives new insight into why cybercriminals have a foothold in the broader enterprise.

The "kill switch," a system for remotely disabling smartphones and wiping their data, will become standard in 2015.

After several officials let slip some sensitive documents revealing specific physical threats to the U.S. power grid, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is taking steps to clamp down on the flow of information out of the organization. 

A federal judge ruled that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission can sue hotel group Wyndham Worldwide over alleged poor data security.