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Compliance, data breaches heighten database security needs
Experts say database platforms lack robust native encryption, monitoring, assessment and management tools to meet demanding new security requirements. Article | 16 Aug 2007
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EMC's RSA to acquire Tablus for data loss prevention
RSA, the security division of EMC Corp., said it planned to acquire Tablus, a maker of sensitive data scanning and classification tools and data protection software. Article | 09 Aug 2007
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Black Hat 2007: Researchers highlight new database attack method
At this week's hacker confab, expert penetration testers will demonstrate how cyberthieves can reach into corporate databases -- without exploiting a specific software flaw -- to steal credit card and Social Security numbers. Article | 31 Jul 2007
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PCI Council hears complaints, suggestions for changes
Companies with the most stringent security technologies endure hurdles to comply with PCI DSS. Some firms are turning to the upcoming Burton Group Catalyst Conference for answers. Article | 21 Jun 2007
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Richard Clarke: Don't ignore data risks, deploy encryption
At a recent keynote with CISOs during the Gartner IT Security Summit, former White House cybersecurity czar Richard Clarke warned that firms are doing little to prevent data theft. Article | 12 Jun 2007
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Two men plead guilty in supermarket data security breach
Two Los Angeles area men plead guilty to using devices to bilk debit and credit card data from Stop & Shop supermarkets in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Article | 31 May 2007
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Springing leaks: Getting smart about data loss prevention
Companies are showing increased interest in data loss prevention (DLP) products, but they won't work well unless the business needs are understood and well defined. Article | 31 May 2007
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Database authentication, encryption getting priority in some businesses
While more organizations are seeking database authentication and encryption technologies, others are turning to database monitoring to secure data. Article | 22 May 2007
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Experts: Easing standards like PCI DSS a bad idea
Financial services practitioners say security standards like PCI DSS can be hard to heed, but that easing them would be a bad idea given the data fraud epidemic. Article | 09 May 2007
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Companies plug FTP holes with secure FTP servers
Some companies are investing in secure FTP suites to give employees and business partners the ability to transfer large files such as large documents, audio, video and photos. Article | 09 May 2007
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