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Get advice on data security, identity theft and information security breaches. Learn about corporate data breach laws and legislation, state disclosure laws including Calif. SB-1386, notification requirements and legal ramifications of data breaches, and how to prevent hackers from stealing credit card data and social security numbers.
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Survey: Data breach costs surge
ARTICLE - A new study by the Ponemon Institute finds a 31% increase in the costs associated with a data breach.

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 52
Heartland breach highlights PCI limitations
SearchSecurity.com | 02.05.2009
OPINION - The benefits of complete PCI and the necessity of full compliance are now being widely questioned, says Eric Ogren, principal analyst, The Ogren Group.
Encrypt now to meet new Mass. data protection law
SearchSecurity.com | 02.03.2009
OPINION - A Massachusetts law taking effect in May requires encryption and could have organizations implementing the mandates across the board nationwide as the path of least resistance.
Cybersecurity expert sees PCI DSS problems ahead for retailers
SearchSecurity.com | 18 Nov 2008
INTERVIEW - Some systems will have to be replaced over the next several years costing big-box retailers millions of dollars to become compliant with PCI DSS.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 19
IDENTITY THEFT AND DATA SECURITY BREACHES EXPERTS
David Mortman, featured expert
ASK A QUESTION
How to prevent and build protection against online identity theft
02 Apr 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - In this expert response, John Strand explains what to do when your personal identity is impersonated online.
Web 2.0 and e-discovery: Risks and countermeasures
02 Jul 2008
TIP - Employees often love social networking services, but the data employees may provide to those services can put an enterprise at risk, especially when litigation calls for that data.
Worst practices: Recognizing the biggest compliance mistakes
28 Mar 2008
TIP - Mike Rothman highlights the biggest compliance mistakes seen in the information security industry, and offers advice on how your company can learn from them.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 5
Elements of a data protection strategy
Prentice Hall PTR | 20 Oct 2005
BOOK EXCERPT - An overview of the importance of securing data for regulatory compliance and the five components of an enterprise data protection strategy.
Information Security Decisions Fall 2005
19 Oct 2005
FEATURED TOPIC - Learn how to develop security metrics, centralize your security practices and more in these presentations from Information Security Decisions Fall 2005.
Ensure that legal responsibilities are clear -- Especially when trouble strikes
AIIM Publications | 19 Sep 2005
BOOK CHAPTER - Excerpt from Chapter 15 of Information Nation Warrior: Information Management Compliance Boot Camp.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 4
Internal auditors and CISOs mitigate similar risks
Information Security Magazine | 10 Jan 2009
FEATURES - Internal audit and information security may often find themselves at odds, but in the end, their respective goals are the same.
Prioritizing compliance and information security
Information Security Magazine | 01 Mar 2007
FEATURES - Have compliance demands refocused and weakened information security efforts?
Perspectives: Focus on commonalities in state data breach laws
Information Security Magazine | 01 Sep 2006
COLUMNS - Examine the similarities in state data breach notification laws and develop a policy that intersects those common areas.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 4
The Importance of Data Integrity and Why You Should Care - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   15 NOV 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   In this webcast, join Randolph A. Kahn, author of the book "Privacy Nation" for a one-hour discussion on the importance of your company's data integrity and why you should care. Mr. Kahn also discusses how to effectively secure your company's valuable information and appropriately classify your data.
Quickly Break the Compliance Log Jam with a Sustainable Log Management Program - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   02 FEB 2006, 14:00 EST (19:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Have you discovered that little guidance exists as to specifically what must be done to solve log management problems? This webcast details a consistent, best practices-based method for quickly implementing a successful and sustainable log management program for compliance requirements.
Compliance Without Compromising Security - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   08 DEC 2005, 14:00 EST (19:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Attend this webcast to review a comprehensive discussion on meeting your regulatory obligations without sacrificing the overall health of your security posture.
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Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Web Application and Web 2.0 Threats, Security Awareness Training and Internal Threats, Smartphone and PDA Viruses and Threats, Malware, Viruses, Trojans and Spyware, Hacker Tools and Techniques: Underground Sites and Hacking Groups, Application Attacks (Buffer Overflows, Cross-Site Scripting), Emerging Information Security Threats, Email and Messaging Threats (spam, phishing, instant messaging), Web Server Threats and Countermeasures



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