data breach
The Web Hacking Incidents Database (WHID): Trends in Web Application Security
White Paper In addition, in many cases of web attacks victims hide the breach or are not aware that a web attack had occurred. Many organizations today have a difficult time finding reliable data on web attacks and... [01 Oct 2009]
Report on Application Security for the Federal Industry
White Paper Are the IDS logs providing the security team with overwhelming data? Rsignia has 20 years of experience in the federal industry and they will share examples of recent issues in the federal industry including... [01 Oct 2009]
PKWARE Case Study: Securing Cardholder Data
White Paper A nationally known discount retailer, with nearly 200 locations, experienced a breach in security involving credit and debit card information. Affecting thousands of transactions, the breach raised... [30 Sep 2009]
The business impact of data security regulations: Featuring Massachusetts
White Paper This new regulation implements the provisions of an earlier data breach notification regulation. Massachusetts has taken the lead in passing a new regulation 201 CMR 17:00 that requires companies... [30 Sep 2009]
Unencrypted details of 43,000 pupils on stolen laptop
News Wigan Council has agreed to encrypt all data on portable devices in future after a laptop containing the unencrypted details of approximately 43,000 pupils across Wigan was stolen. By allowing unencrypted... [07 Sep 2009]
Endpoint Security: Data Protection for IT, Freedom for Laptop Users
White Paper A worldwide shift towards the use of mobile devices coupled with recently-enacted data breach legislation has created a new challenge for IT organizations: balancing the enhanced productivity of mobile... [02 Sep 2009]
How Secure is Your Data?
White Paper From a business perspective, the risk of non-compliance may be an even greater exposure than the threat of an actual data breach. Another factor driving increased deployment of more secure computing... [02 Sep 2009]
Data Security Mythbusters: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
White Paper A single loss or breach of information can have a severe impact on an enterprise's brand and public image, on customer retention, new business attraction, and the tangible bottom line. When facing the pressures of... [02 Sep 2009]
Optimizing Business Outcomes With HP Secure Advantage Solutions
White Paper The overall security environment has changed with the increase of regulations and requirements whose breach has severe financial consequences for organizations - and with the rise of an underground economy that uses... [01 Sep 2009]
Home Office prisoner data breach: Bigger blunder than first thought
News Remember the massive data loss last year that saw the records of more than 84,000 prisoners go missing when a USB stick was lost by a Home Office contractor? More details on the loss have emerged this week, with the Home... [27 Aug 2009]
Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged
News The breach involving Heartland and the others is believed to be the largest hacking and identity theft case ever prosecuted by the US Department of Justice. Gonzalez, who is in federal custody, was charged in May 2008 in... [18 Aug 2009]
Critical Data Protection: Email Encryption with Policy Based Enforcement
White Paper There are significant risks associated with an email security breach and the impact an inadvertent data leakage could have on your business could be devastating. Learn how a hosted email encryption... [14 Aug 2009]
Strengthening Enterprise Security Through Notebook Encryption
White Paper In assessing the risk to the business, Intel IT determined that a single major notebook related data breach could cost USD 5 million or more in direct costs alone, its solution was to encrypt all... [05 Aug 2009]
3 Steps to Protect Confidential Data on Laptops: Guidelines to Secure Data Before and After a Laptop Is Stolen or Missing
White Paper In 2005, laptop theft alone accounted for 33% of reported data breach events. The protection of confidential data on laptops is a top priority both for corporations and government... [05 Aug 2009]
Data Loss Risks During Downsizing: As Employees Exit, so Does Corporate Data
White Paper This type of data loss problem may be putting companies at risk for a potential data breach. In addition to the HR issues, companies should be aware of the possibility that these... [05 Aug 2009]