Securing Information While Sharing

In a recent article entitled “Securing Information for a Shared Services Infrastructure”, Richard Freeman from Ricoh Canada talked about the need to secure information as companies share it internally and externally. The focus of the article is how an organization must look at balancing the need to efficiently share information without compromising privacy, protection of intellectual property and other sensitive data, or financial and legal risk. As is evident from all the news about...

In a recent article entitled “Securing Information for a Shared Services Infrastructure”, Richard Freeman from Ricoh Canada talked about the need to secure information...

In my recent article for IP Watchdog, Taking a Data-Centric Approach to Today’s Security Landscape, I highlighted the importance of organizations taking a data-centric approach to security to safeguard against today’s sophisticated, and even amateur, cybercriminals. IP Watchdog particularly focuses on the security of all things IP (intellectual property) which brings us to another sector of high valued information—IP mappings. IP mappings can be critical to the security of an organization’s database because of...

In my recent article for IP Watchdog, Taking a Data-Centric Approach to Today’s Security Landscape, I highlighted the importance of organizations taking a data-centric...

The barrage of data breach news on the front page should come as little surprise to any of us. The more data stored and sent digitally, the more we expose ourselves and more breaches occur. With all the resources and money spent on preventing a breach, we might think it is reasonable to expect that the number of reported incidents decline. But yet, on the contrary, this is not what we see. According to...

The barrage of data breach news on the front page should come as little surprise to any of us. The more data stored and...

Ron Arden, Executive Vice President and COO of Fasoo, Inc., recently drafted a byline for InfoSec Island that highlights the risks employees pose in their most natural environment – the office – through collaboration with their co-workers. Email, instant messages, file transfers, and digital downloads can all expose vulnerabilities to an organization’s high-value data yet in an office environment these tasks are constantly happening. These behaviors can put sensitive data at risk. Some organizations...

Ron Arden, Executive Vice President and COO of Fasoo, Inc., recently drafted a byline for InfoSec Island that highlights the risks employees pose in...

I recently wrote an article for Corporate Compliance Insights that focused on the importance of organizations taking proactive steps to safeguard high-value corporate data from internal and external vulnerabilities. High value information such as trade secrets, product designs, financial data and customer data can change hands often within an organization, including among people who may not need access to this confidential material. It is the sole responsibility of that organization to protect the data...

I recently wrote an article for Corporate Compliance Insights that focused on the importance of organizations taking proactive steps to safeguard high-value corporate data...

The Pain Treatment Centers of America (PTCOA) recently released a HIPAA Security Notification that a 2015 data breach may have exposed the personal information of as many as 19,000 patients. This healthcare data breach involved hackers accessing EHR system files through data servers owned and operated by a third-party. The breached files included patient medical records, along with health visit information, name, address, health insurance information, driver’s license number or other ID and, in...

The Pain Treatment Centers of America (PTCOA) recently released a HIPAA Security Notification that a 2015 data breach may have exposed the personal information...

Big Data and Data Analytics are changing the way the world uses business information. The amount of data that’s created and stored daily on a global level is almost inconceivable as with each passing hour, the data grows at an amazing pace. Everything from the most trivial details of our personal lives to highly sensitive information at work is now stored and catalogued. While businesses look for ways to leverage, manage and derive insight...

Big Data and Data Analytics are changing the way the world uses business information. The amount of data that’s created and stored daily on...

The internet, its commercialization and all its technological advances have changed the way of the modern world. Unlimited information is available at the touch of a button; tasks that used to take time and effort are now much simpler. All this technology created the opportunity for companies to find new and creative ways to grow revenues and data collection has become an essential component of many business operations. As data is moving and multiplying...

The internet, its commercialization and all its technological advances have changed the way of the modern world. Unlimited information is available at the touch...

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