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Web security threats gaining attention at many companies
A new survey shows more companies are protecting their systems from Web 2.0 threats to avoid data theft. Article
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Is insider activity or outsider activity a bigger enterprise threat?
According to Verizon's 2008 Data Breach Investigations Report, outsider activity is much more likely to be the cause of a data breach than insider activity. Does that mean security managers are spending too much time worrying about insiders? Security... Ask the Expert
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Data breach discovery, disclosure outpaces 2007
More data breaches have been reported so far this year than in all of 2007, according to a report released by a nonprofit group that works to prevent fraud. Article
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Quiz: Data loss prevention
Take this five-question quiz to test your knowledge of Rich Mogull's data loss prevention material. Quiz
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PCI groups to focus on wireless, pre-authorization changes
The PCI Security Standards Council has started two special interest groups to focus on pre-authorization and wireless security issues. Article
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PCI DSS 1.2 clarifies wireless, antivirus use
Version 1.2 of PCI DSS, due out in October, requires 802.1x for wireless protection and antivirus for all operating systems, according to a summary of the changes issued Tuesday. Article
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TJX hacking ring charged in federal indictment
An indictment handed down Tuesday alleges 11 people schemed to steal millions of credit and debit card numbers from TJX and other retailers. Article
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Web 2.0 and e-discovery: Risks and countermeasures
Enterprise employees often love Web 2.0 services like wikis and social networking services, but the data employees may create with or provide to those services can put an enterprise at risk, especially when litigation calls for electronic discovery o... Tip
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Security data lapses hamper researchers
Accurate information on attacks and data breaches could boost research and drive innovation. Column
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Data breaches caused by employee errors, process failures
A study released by Verizon Business investigative unit found that employee errors are a contributing factor in nearly all data breaches. Article