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Wearable Technology Increases Risk to Consumer Data

January 7, 2015

THE MAJORITY OF U.S. CONSUMERS (94 PERCENT) have heard or read about major retailer data breaches in the past year, and three-quarters say retailer data breaches have increased their level of concern about personal data privacy, and 61 percent characterize their data management as “Take-Charge” instead of Reactive (26 percent) or Passive (11 percent), but despite these reservations, consumers are changing very little about their key shopping habits.


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Addressing Escalation: When Hackers Get Destructive

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Steven Chabinsky
January 7, 2015

Ask most corporate executives to define cybersecurity and their initial thoughts turn to data privacy. That’s for good reason. Companies are bleeding corporate trade secrets and personally identifiable information at such an alarming rate that confidentiality issues and related compliance concerns can’t help but dominate the cybersecurity agenda. Yet, ask cybersecurity professionals what keeps them up at night, and the topic invariably turns to data deletion, tampering with control systems, and the potential to cause physical harm over the Internet. These concerns fall into categories that are distinct from protecting data confidentiality. Instead, they demonstrate the importance of maintaining an enterprise focus on the integrity and availability of your company’s most essential data, systems and services.


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Sony Hackers Threaten Attack on US News Media

January 7, 2015

 The Sony hackers have set their sights on attacking a news organization. 


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More Than One-Third of Companies Can Use Help with Access Control

January 5, 2015

A new report reveals many businesses still struggle with information security deficiencies and common security weaknesses that can elevate their risk of data breaches.


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35 Percent of all Security Breaches Take Place in Higher Education

December 17, 2014

A new infographic from SysCloud reveals there have been more 500 security breaches at more than 320 higher education institutions since 2005.


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Justice Department Creates Cybersecurity Prosecutor Unit

December 12, 2014
The U.S. Justice Department is creating a unit within the criminal division to advise on electronic surveillance in cyber investigations and work with the private sector to prevent online crime.
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Smartphones Gain Ground, Mobile Cybersecurity Gains Importance

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Josh Sookman
December 9, 2014
Last month, I wrote an article on the Emergence of Smartphones as a Key Platform for Security Industry that discussed the growing ubiquity of smartphones within the workplace and the increasing number of mobile apps that have the ability to collect information from its environment such as video streams, audio streams, indoor location and information from other sensors.
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Justice Department Creates Cybersecurity Prosecutor Unit

December 4, 2014

The U.S. Justice Department is creating a unit within the criminal division to advise on electronic surveillance in cyber investigations and work with the private sector to prevent online crime.


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68% of Healthcare Data Breaches Due to Device Loss

December 1, 2014

Over the past three years, most healthcare data breaches were the result of lost or stolen devices, not hacking (only 23 percent). For records breached, 76 percent were the result of a loss or theft. 


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55% of Americans Fear Social Security Number Theft in 2015

December 1, 2014

 Sixty-one percent of Americans believethat their data is not secure, according to a survey from PKWARE. Theft of financial and identity information causes the most concern among respondents, with the leading data at risk cited as Social Security numbers and banking information, including credit cards.  


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