data management

University of West Florida Introduces Cybersecurity Degree

March 21, 2019

The University of West Florida is launching a new degree program in direct response to increased workforce demand in STEM fields. Beginning in Fall 2019, UWF will offer a Master of Science in Cybersecurity.

Understanding the Distinct and Dependent Roles of Data, Privacy and Cybersecurity Professionals

Steven Chabinsky

October 1, 2017

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Taking advantage of technology and digitization involves more than business strategy. It requires strong data governance principles which, among other things, must align the functional demands of an organization’s cybersecurity, privacy and information management teams.

Clear Images in Low-Light Locations

April 1, 2017

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This self-developed chipset delivers stellar video surveillance with key features that include 150 dB WDR performance, clear images in low-light locations, extensive bandwidth savings, a convenient USB port, various analytics, dual SD card slots and accurate stabilization.

Can Access Governance Reduce Insider Threat Risks?

Dean Wiech

March 2, 2017

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Access governance is currently one of the hottest topics when it comes to organizations securing their networks and data. Data breaches from outside hackers has always been big news – consider the coverage of the Target and Sony hacks, just to name a few of recent years.

Healthcare Data Compliance: Maintaining Integrity, Privacy and Security

For healthcare and healthcare data security managers – both physical and digital – it’s game on when it comes to cyber risks.

Jim Romeo

March 1, 2017

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More than 5,000 vascular or thoracic patients seen between 2012 and 2015 at Sentara hospitals in Virginia. That’s what Norfolk, Virginia-based Sentara Healthcare discovered in November of 2016 within one of its third-party vendors.

Creating a Culture of Data Safety Through Classification

Stephane Charbonneau

July 26, 2016

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Employees need to get their work done without oppressive security protocols, but they need to do so safely. If the team erects too many barriers, employees will find workarounds that jeopardize security.

9 Important Elements to Corporate Data Security Policies that Protect Data Privacy

Vijay Basani

May 10, 2016

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In recent years, high-profile stories have thrust the issue of data privacy and data security into the public eye.

Outsourcing Data: Don't Take a Fairytale Approach

Rob Elgin

March 1, 2016

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A vendor breach can be every bit as devastating as a breach taking place within your own enterprise.

Making Sense of Data Privacy CLAUSES

Steven Chabinsky

December 1, 2015

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Privacy considerations are rising in business significance, and not simply as a matter of data breach liability.

3 Factors to Employee Data Loss Preparedness

How to Prepare for a Data Breach that Affects a Company’s Best Asset: Employees

Michael Bruemmer

August 25, 2015

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When most executives discuss data breach threats, often issues like financial loss due to customer dissatisfaction and diminished brand reputation are top of mind.

ON DEMAND: Today more than ever before, organizations have significant interest in the intelligence that can be derived from video. Content can be leveraged for a multitude of purposes including operational efficiency, situational awareness, marketing and risk mitigation, making it highly valuable to multiple stakeholders. In fact, video is the most prominent Big Data application in the world, and once captured it has to be stored and protected to ensure its usefulness as a business intelligence tool.

In this webinar, we will outline the key themes surrounding the state of the guard industry, highlighting some of the ways in which security firms are mitigating the risks associated with turnover to retain talent, hire skilled guards, and minimize costs associated with onboarding and administration.

The term “Internet of Things” is becoming increasingly common in the vocabulary of IT and physical security professionals. While IoT may seem like a foreign concept, it’s probably more familiar than you realize. Of the 17.5 million petabytes of data generated by IoT applications, 84% comes from video surveillance! Additional IoT data is generated by integrated security sensors, access control systems and other physical security applications.