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Web giants spark privacy concerns

Web giants spark privacy concerns

Google and LinkedIn criticised for not protecting individuals' data.
Rosalie Marshall Jul 7 2008 8:19AM Telco/ISP
Unstructured data creating security hole

Unstructured data creating security hole

The growing volume of unstructured data stored by companies is creating a security hole, according to new research from the Ponemon Institute.
Staff Writers Jul 3 2008 9:55AM Security
ATM hackers net millions using stolen information

ATM hackers net millions using stolen information

A unique breach of bank information has hit one of the world's largest banks.
Chuck Miller Jun 20 2008 10:33AM Security
Phishers turn to legit sites to steal information

Phishers turn to legit sites to steal information

Normally, phishers have a short window of opportunity in which to conduct their attacks before service providers take the rogue sites offline. Now, they have found a new way to lengthen their assaults.
Dan Kaplan May 22 2008 9:56AM Security
UK's Information Commissioner gets stronger powers

UK's Information Commissioner gets stronger powers

The Information Commissioner has finally got his wish, increased powers totackle data breaches
David Neal May 13 2008 9:32AM Security
RSA president shares risk management secrets

RSA president shares risk management secrets

When addressing new business initiatives Art Coviello president of RSA begins by asking ‘what’s the probability of an information security risk coming to fruition?'
Negar Salek May 5 2008 12:24PM Security
Infosec: Reputation driving information security

Infosec: Reputation driving information security

Concerns over reputation and brand protection are key drivers of information security for nearly three-quarters of companies worldwide..
Ian Williams Apr 24 2008 1:48PM Security
RSA '08: Protecting enterprise information outweighs all else

RSA '08: Protecting enterprise information outweighs all else

Protecting information is the frontline for security professionals today according to John W Thompson, chairman of the board and CEO at Symantec.
Negar Salek, live at RSA Apr 10 2008 10:56AM Security
Information Builders maps out future for BI

Information Builders maps out future for BI

Business intelligence vendor Information Builders has developed a new tool, integrating its analysis tools with Google's mapping technology, to provide what it terms "geographic BI".
Rosalie Marshall Apr 1 2008 3:14PM Software
Information protection and control takes off

Information protection and control takes off

Experts are predicting a surge in the adoption of information protection and control (IPC) technologies..
Robert Jaques Mar 27 2008 7:35AM Security
Changes to information security regulation in US health industry

Changes to information security regulation in US health industry

With California's data breach notification law now being extended to cover health care organisations, businesses in this space must pay closer attention to how the personal health information entrusted to their care is safeguarded.
Illena Armstrong Mar 19 2008 1:45PM Security
BI: Information out of control?

BI: Information out of control?

Businesses need to improve their data management capabilities to deal with a new breed of information, Gartner analysts say.
Liz Tay Mar 18 2008 3:32PM Software
Federal judge shuts down site that leaks confidential information

Federal judge shuts down site that leaks confidential information

A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered the disabling of a website that discloses confidential information, a precedent-setting ruling that may raise a legal challenge to the growing online black market in purloined data while testing First Amendment rights.
Jack Rogers Feb 21 2008 9:52AM Security
Telstra workers urged to come forward with information on AWA investigation

Telstra workers urged to come forward with information on AWA investigation

The Commonwealth Workplace Ombudsman is calling for Telstra employees around Australia who have been re-offered an Australian Workplace Agreement (AWA) by Telstra to come forward with information.
Lilia Guan Feb 12 2008 7:19AM Telco/ISP
Information is our only security weapon: Bruce Schneier

Information is our only security weapon: Bruce Schneier

Computer security expert Bruce Schneier took a swipe at a number of sacred cows of security including RFID tags, national ID cards and public CCTV security cameras in his keynote address to Linux.conf.au this morning.
Sarah Stokely Jan 30 2008 12:44PM Security
(ISC)2 publishes free guide on hiring information security experts

(ISC)2 publishes free guide on hiring information security experts

(ISC)2, the international information systems security certification consortium, has developed a free reference guide to assist HR professionals in recruiting information security specialists.
Carolyn Hunter Jan 23 2008 11:09AM Security
Oz company to manage privacy information for New Zealand citizens

Oz company to manage privacy information for New Zealand citizens

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) New Zealand has selected an enterprise content management (ECM) solution from Objective Corporation to support its role in promoting and protecting the privacy of New Zealand citizens.
Staff Writers Jan 22 2008 1:13PM Strategy
Deloitte partner, principal confidential information on stolen laptop

Deloitte partner, principal confidential information on stolen laptop

A laptop containing the personal information of an undisclosed number of Deloitte & Touche partners, principals and other employees was stolen while in possession of a contractor responsible for scanning the accounting firm's pension fund documents, SCMagazineUS.com has learned.
Dan Kaplan Dec 17 2007 9:30AM Security
Kill deleted data for good

Kill deleted data for good

We spend a lot of time trying to secure mobile devices, but what about the removable storage cards they contain?
Ken Munro Nov 19 2007 3:16PM Security
Information Commissioner gets tough on data security

Information Commissioner gets tough on data security

UK Information Commissioner Richard Thomas has argued for much tighter data protection laws in Britain, insisting that those who lose data should end up in court.
Iain Thomson Nov 19 2007 12:09PM Security

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