16 March 2012

Lost iPhone or Smartphone = Breach? - Wireless and Mobile News


Symantec suggested the corporations develop practices to prevent data breaches and loss of important data. Companies should integrate mobile device security and management into the overall security and management framework and administer it the same ...

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Boards need to wake up to cyber threats - Post Online


Kean said: "The SEC guidance is a useful wake-up call to the risks of data breaches for boards everywhere, but they now have a delicate balancing act. "The problem with exposing cyber breaches is you don't want to provide a route map to hackers, ...

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BlueCross fine over breach related to HIPAA notification rule - SC Magazine


Tennessee Blues to pay $1.5M as result of data breach
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TRICARE data theft was targeted? - Help Net Security


When sensitive data of nearly 5 million TRICARE patients was compromised last September due to the theft of backup tapes from an employee's car, the company quickly jumped to reassure its customers that "the risk of harm to patients is judged to be low ...

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What You Need to Ask Yourself Before Snooping - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.


Another friend read her boyfriend's texts from a guy friend who was complaining about never getting to hang out with him alone. In none of these cases did my friends find evidence of cheating. But in all of these cases, my friends found out information ...

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Thailand, Other Democracies Moving up the 'Enemies of the Internet' List - Council on Foreign Relations (blog)


by Joshua Kurlantzick Joe Gordon, a 54-year-old Thai-American citizen, arrives at Bangkok Criminal Court October 10, 2011. Gordon is charged with Lese-majeste, or insulting the monarchy, as well as contravening the country's Computer Crimes Act.

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15 March 2012

Breaches Change the Discussion - GovInfoSecurity.com


Credit Eligible The rise in hacktivism and data breaches changed the information security landscape. These incidents also influenced the content of RSA Conference 2012, says Hugh Thompson, event program committee chair. "It feels like one of the most ...

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