Fasoo Monthly Newsletter – January 2016

Fasoo Vice President and CTO TJ Kwon Speaks to KOCSEA Technical Symposium on Data Security TJ Kwon showed KOCSEA Technical Symposium attendees how to use the Fasoo Security Framework to protect sensitive data from insider threats and hackers. >> Read More >> Ron Arden Shows Rochester IIA ISACA IT Event How to Protect Sensitive Data Ron Arden showed the Institute of Internal Auditors how to meet compliance & audit requirements and protect sensitive...

Fasoo Vice President and CTO TJ Kwon Speaks to KOCSEA Technical Symposium on Data Security TJ Kwon showed KOCSEA Technical Symposium attendees how...

A recent article in Forbes addresses the massive healthcare data breaches in 2015 where over 112 million records were lost, stolen or inappropriately accessed. The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) under the department of Health and Human Services publishes these data breaches as reported to it and required by HIPAA. The numbers are a bit staggering. The top ten data breaches accounted for the majority of the violations and most of the headlines focused...

A recent article in Forbes addresses the massive healthcare data breaches in 2015 where over 112 million records were lost, stolen or inappropriately accessed. ...

Whether people claim that 2015 was the year of the data breach or not, it’s clear that we saw major data breaches in financial institutions through external attacks, insider threats or exploiting serious vulnerabilities in systems. Many incidents were a lack of IT security basics, such as disabling default passwords and accounts or simple implementation errors. There were a number of incidents in financial institutions in 2015 that showcased how dangerous both external hackers...

Whether people claim that 2015 was the year of the data breach or not, it’s clear that we saw major data breaches in financial...

Today is the last shopping day before Christmas, although I would bet a few of you will somehow buy something on Christmas morning; thank goodness for 24-hour minimarts. A lot of us are doing more of our shopping online, which is both convenient and prone to abuse. Protect your privacy by taking precautions and only shopping at retailers you trust. If you shop at a trusted website, your credit card information should be safe...

Today is the last shopping day before Christmas, although I would bet a few of you will somehow buy something on Christmas morning; thank...

It seems that information security professionals are beginning to focus more on insider threats according to a new report by Ari Kaplan Advisors sponsored by Nuix. The survey shows that budgets have shifted toward internal security, rather than at the perimeter. Unfortunately more professionals know how much they spend on perimeter security than on remediating incidents, which may not be a good trend, but attitudes are shifting. Almost three-quarters (71%) of respondents reported they...

It seems that information security professionals are beginning to focus more on insider threats according to a new report by Ari Kaplan Advisors sponsored...

TJ Kwon, Vice President and CTO of Fasoo, Inc., participated in a Cyber Security session at the 16th KOCSEA Technical Symposium at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, CA on December 10, 2015. TJ’s presentation was entitled “Fasoo, Security Framework for enterprise document security” where he discussed using the framework as the best way to protect and control sensitive documents from getting into the hands of hackers and other unauthorized users. Fasoo was a sponsor of the...

TJ Kwon, Vice President and CTO of Fasoo, Inc., participated in a Cyber Security session at the 16th KOCSEA Technical Symposium at Harvey Mudd College...

Ron Arden, Vice President of Fasoo, Inc., spoke to members of the Rochester Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) at the Hilton Double Tree Hotel in Rochester, NY on December 10, 2015. Ron delivered a presentation on “Data Protection of Sensitive Information” to this annual event and showed attendees how to use Fasoo’s enterprise digital rights management to protect sensitive information from insider threats and external attacks...

Ron Arden, Vice President of Fasoo, Inc., spoke to members of the Rochester Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Information Systems Audit and Control...

Most of us use enterprise file sharing and sync (EFSS) apps to share files with our colleagues, because they are easy to use and very convenient. These might include Dropbox, Facebook, Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive, Box, WhatsApp, Twitter, Skype or SugarSync. They are convenient, but you may blacklist them because they could compromise sensitive information. People generally take the path of convenience over security. A lot of people use these services for both business...

Most of us use enterprise file sharing and sync (EFSS) apps to share files with our colleagues, because they are easy to use and...

Gone are the days when everyone came into the office everyday for work. Changes in work habits have brought substantial growth in mobility adoption within the workforce and security challenges have followed. Today’s employees increasingly work from outside the office and they use a number of mobile (often personal) devices to complete their daily business tasks. Gallup’s Work and Education Poll from August 2015 points out that telecommuting for work has climbed up to...

Gone are the days when everyone came into the office everyday for work. Changes in work habits have brought substantial growth in mobility adoption...

Fasoo Vice President Ron Arden Will Present at the Rochester IIA & ISACA IT Audit Seminar Ron Arden, Vice President of Fasoo, Inc., will present to members of the Rochester IIA and ISACA on data security at the Hilton Double Tree Hotel in Rochester, NY on December 10, 2015. >> Read More >> Get Your Complimentary Exhibit Hall Only Pass for RSA Conference 2016 from Fasoo (#S907) Need to attend RSA Conference 2016...

Fasoo Vice President Ron Arden Will Present at the Rochester IIA & ISACA IT Audit Seminar Ron Arden, Vice President of Fasoo, Inc.,...

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