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Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance With IBM Rational Method Composer and IBM Rational Portfolio Manager

whitepaper This paper is a true-to-life account of an exchange among software development team colleagues, showing how Rational Method Composer and Rational Portfolio Manager provide everything organizations need to build compliance delivery processes and...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Symantec's Mobile Center of Excellence: Advanced Protection for Mobile Endpoints

whitepaper As a result, lost phones are a real problem for companies and consumers alike, exposing both to data disclosure on multiple levels. Mobile devices play an increasingly vital role in today's business, and they frequently contain a wealth of...

Tags: cellular equipment

[11 May 2008]

Develop a HIPAA Privacy Policy

whitepaper Other previously exempt organizations may have experienced a "Privacy incident" involving the inadvertent disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI), which motivated the organization to "Reach for compliance.

Tags: word processing

[11 May 2008]

600 HMRC workers caught snooping

News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The government faced condemnation after it emerged that 600 staff at Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have been disciplined...

Tags: data loss, hmrc

[01 May 2008]

Dear silicon.com... XP lives, the femtocell 'truth', BlackBerry bashing…

Comment Would such a law cover disclosure of email addresses? Windows XP was getting a lot of attention this week, with silicon.com readers undecided whether the OS should live on or not… And data losses never seem far from the reader comments page, with...

Tags: iphone, blackberry, femtocell, vista

[01 May 2008]

House of Lords backs data loss law change

News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The move towards outlawing the reckless loss of data follows silicon.com's campaign for full disclosure.

Tags: data breach, full disclosure, data loss

[28 Apr 2008]

FSA warns banks to wise up on security

News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has warned the banking industry to shape up their attitudes to securing sensitive data and...

Tags: fsa, disclosure, bank

[25 Apr 2008]

Video Cheat Sheet: Data Breaches

Video Plus, discover what steps the government and privacy watchdogs are taking to prevent any more embarrassing leaks such as HM Revenue & Customs losing computer discs with the details of 25 million people on them back in November.silicon.com...

Tags: nhs, hmrc, data breaches

[25 Apr 2008]

UK hit by 100 data breaches in six months

News The public sector accounted for 62 breaches and the private sector for 28.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review its data protection legislation and improve the reporting of...

Tags: security, ico, data breach

[22 Apr 2008]

Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release

News In his view disclosure is likely to enhance public debate of issues such as the programme's feasibility and how it is managed. Judge Stanley Burnton overturned the decision by the Information Tribunal that the ID card gateway reviews should be...

Tags: gateway reviews, national identity register, id cards

[14 Apr 2008]

Disclosure After Sarbanes-Oxley

whitepaper Of particular importance, are the act's new financial disclosure and reporting requirements for public companies and their senior executives and officers. In the wake of the recent reports of accounting irregularities at public companies and in an...

Tags: sarbanes-oxley, accounting, officers, public companies

[10 Apr 2008]

Sarbanes-Oxley: Disclosure and Confidentiality

whitepaper Few people could identify them, the senior U.S. Democratic senator from Maryland and the Republican U.S. Congressman from Ohio. But Sen. Paul Sarbanes and Rep. Michael Oxley placed their names on a landmark piece of U.S.legislation that became law...

Tags: sarbanes-oxley, oxley, act, sarbanes

[10 Apr 2008]

The Early Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Act on Finance and Accounting Outsourcing

whitepaper Prompted by several major corporate accounting scandals, American lawmakers passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, which imposed new rules regarding a company's financial integrity and its public disclosure of auditing practices.

Tags: finance, outsourcing, accounting, practices

[10 Apr 2008]

KAoS: A Policy and Domain Services Framework for Grid Computing and Semantic Web Services

whitepaper The KAoS architecture, ontologies, policy representation, management and disclosure mechanisms are described. This paper introduces KAoS, a policy and domain services framework based on W3C's OWL ontology language.

Tags: high performance computing, mechanisms, trust, language

[10 Apr 2008]

Dealing With the Troublesome Newcomers Sarbox Has Invited to Your FCPA Compliance Neighborhood

whitepaper We will focus on how the new responsibilities of management and legal counsel under Sarbanes-Oxley affect a company's handling of compliance policies, internal investigations, and remedial measures following such investigations, including...

Tags: sarbanes-oxley, oxley, sarbanes oxley, act

[10 Apr 2008]

Security 'perfect storm' is a-brewing

News Coviello also called on members of the US Congress to approve a cyber crime bill passed by the Senate in 2007 to force greater disclosure around security breaches. More law enforcement and police resources are needed to tackle the security "perfect...

Tags: criminals, government, us, cyber crime

[09 Apr 2008]

UK businesses: No one cares about cyber attacks!

News Virus-related equipment failure or data loss affected 19 per cent of businesses surveyed, credit card fraud affected 11 per cent, theft of PC/laptop eight per cent, hacking seven per cent and four per cent or less were affected by unauthorised...

Tags: e-crime, cyber crime

[09 Apr 2008]

HSBC loses 370,000 customers' details

News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. HSBC faces possible investigation by the UK's financial watchdog after admitting losing a CD containing the details of 370,000...

Tags: hsbc, fsa, data loss

[07 Apr 2008]

Plugging the Leaks: Proven Approaches for Securing Email

whitepaper Besides the obvious business need to safeguard proprietary information from competitors, news organizations, financial institutions and the general public, there are serious penalties for disclosure of certain types of private, sensitive and...

Tags: email, monitor, risks, practices

[07 Apr 2008]

Whitehall laptop ban hits driving agency performance

News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The government ban on the movement of encrypted data triggered a performance slump at the UK's driving safety agency and forced it...

Tags: government, data loss, full disclosure

[04 Apr 2008]

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