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- Deal responsibly with identity data breaches
- Most security managers are aware of some form of the 5 steps for handling an incident: prevent, detect, contain, eradicate, and recover. These steps are usually sufficient for those incidents in which Personally Identifiable Information PII or electronic Protected Health Information ePHI isn't compromised. However, a breach of individual identity...
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Data encryption is not a security panacea
- Data encryption is getting a lot of press these days. It seems like a host of businesses are running to encryption vendors to see how fast they can scramble their sensitive information in the face of well-publicized data breaches. Much of this excitement or hysteria is fueled by...
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- Protect sensitive data everywhere: not just in production
- Defending against unwanted network and end-user device intrusions has one objective—protecting the data. This means protecting the data no matter where it resides or how it moves. However, this seems to be a problem in some organizations when addressing security for testing QA and development environments.Recently I discovered...
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- Security alerts often go unnoticed by IT pros. Why?
- In a time when data security is so important, how well does your company monitor who is accessing your data? My guess is not very well at all. Even though corporate compliance laws such as HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley help keep data protection fresh on the minds...
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Protect medical identities: lives may depend on it
- As HIPAA Security Rule compliance slips, the number of medical identity thefts increases. Unlike financial identity theft, the theft of an individual’s medical identity can lead to serious health, employment, and insurability issues.The HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) required that all covered entities (CE’s) be...
- Blog posts 2007-01-01
- Support PCI Security Compliance With Enhanced Solutions From IBM
- The world has embraced payment cards to support commercial transactions for almost every kind of business. Unfortunately, the data associated with these payment cards is the focus of many identity theft activities, including online hacking, illegal actions by company employees and the physical theft of media such as storage tapes....
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Meeting the PCI Standard
- Identity theft and credit card fraud is a large and growing problem. The Federal Trade Commission estimates that almost 10 million consumers were affected last year, at a cost of close to $50 billion. In order to combat this growing menace, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, Discover and other...
- White papers 2007-11-06
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- Red Flags Rules - FTC Regulations and Your Responsibilities to Prevent Identity Theft
- Identity Theft is on the rise, and the government has taken notice. As of May 1st, the Federal Trade Commission, the federal bank regulatory agencies, and the National Credit Union Administration NCUA have issued regulations the Red Flags Rule requiring financial institutions and creditors to develop and implement written identity...
- Webcasts 2009-05-19
- PCI Compliance: The Importance of Securing Payment Information
- Fraud and identity theft are on the rise. The Federal Trade Commission received more than 685,000 complaints of fraud and identity theft in 2005, totaling more than $680 million in stolen assets. The vast majority of these cases stemmed from data breaches associated with credit cards. In response, a federation...
- White papers 2006-11-14
- Compliance Solutions for the Payment Card Industry Security Standard (PCI)
- Decru DataFort storage security appliances provide turnkey encryption and access control enforcement to protect cardholder data, supporting compliance with Visa and MasterCard's Payment Card Industry Security Standards PCI. The Decru CardVault solution can be deployed transparently in heterogeneous environments without modifying existing applications, databases, or workflow. PCI is one of...
- White papers 2005-04-25
- Data Security - Complexity, Cost and Potential Legislation
- Currently, there is no uniform standard for data security - either voluntary or mandated by the federal government. However, the large number of bills introduced in recent Congresses suggests that the House and the Senate are no longer looking the other way. With the significant possibility of legislative changes establishing...
- White papers 2008-03-01
- PCI DSS Compliance: An Overview
- The growth of online services to facilitate ease of use for customers to purchase goods has grown exponentially. In order to make this process easier, customers generally pay for the services or goods by credit or debit card. However, improved efficiency and convenience for the consumer mean crime has also...
- White papers 2007-08-21
- PCI DSS Compliance
- The growth of online services to facilitate ease of use for customers to purchase goods has grown exponentially over recent years. In order to make this process easier, customers generally pay for the services or goods by credit or debit card. However, improved efficiency and convenience for the consumer mean...
- White papers 2007-08-21
- Are you in compliance with Gramm-Leach-Bliley storage requirements?
- The Gramm-Leach-BlileyAct is aimed at financial institutions and is enforced by eight separate federalagencies and the states. Gramm-Leach-Bliley providesfor a fairly broad interpretation of the phrase "financialinstitution" and not only affects banks, insurance companies, and securityfirms, but also brokers, lenders, tax preparers, and real estate settlementcompanies, among others.How does this...
- Technical articles 2005-07-26
- 10 things you should know about privacy protection and IT
- This article is also available as a PDF download.Personal privacy has become a major public concern. Highlyvisible data breaches, identity theft, and frauds such as phishing scams havecreated a huge corporate and consumer burden and threaten trust in Internet ande-commerce services.Studies have shown that almost half of U.S. residents have...
- Technical articles 2006-12-06
- Biometric Device and Sarbanes Oxley
- We are planing to implement Biometric authentication in our organization. We would be using devices like USB fingerprint scanner connected to desktops, the corresponsing application will store the password only on local pcs. For user authentication, the user would scan his finger and the sw that comes with biomentric device...
- Discussion threads 2005-05-18
- Don't gamble with HIPAA security compliance
- Don't gamble with HIPAA security compliancearticle rootHIPAA: Waste of time and tax dollarsWhere to begin? Vague at best and often inappropriate at worst guidelines on personnel subject to compliance have lead to another coup for the government tech-welfare behemoth. In most instances, the guidelines for compliance make...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-29
- Compliance: The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999
- The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act GLBA, also known as the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999, was enacted in part to protect consumers' private financial information. It allows consumers to control the use of their private information and to secure and protect that information from unauthorized use or access. With identity theft,...
- White papers 2007-04-17
- Translating rules into policy: Open Records laws, privacy, and government IT
- In this article, Ramon Padilla discusses Open Records laws and how they affect privacy regulations. For those working in government IT, you have to know how to translate these complicated rules into IT policy. Here are some recommendations for your department to ensure understanding and compliance. Keep up with...
- Technical articles 2005-04-25
- Decru Case Study: Data Privacy and Backup Tape Encryption at BECU Credit Union
- BECU is the largest credit union in Washington State, and one of the top ten financial cooperatives in the United States. Recognizing that financial institutions have become targets for identity theft and fraud, BECU made a commitment to its members to insure the privacy of their data. Further, BECU wanted...
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