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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.
IN THIS TOPIC:  VIDEO (3) , NEWS (232) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (53) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (7) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (11) , WEBCASTS (6) , DEFINITIONS (7)

  VIDEO: 1 - 3 of 3
Courts turn aside data breach suits
SearchSecurity.com | 01 Apr 2009
VIDEO - Class action suits based on data breaches have failed without exception. But, companies still face heavy sanctions and have settled in most cases rather than risk losing in court.
Security incident response 101
SearchSecurity.com | 19 Mar 2009
VIDEO - Even the best procedures fail to overcome the stresses in the initial throes of an incident. Security consultant Lenny Zeltser explains how to run a well coordinated response.
The challenges of incident response plans and procedures
SearchSecurity.com | 21 Jan 2009
VIDEO - Mandiant's Kevin Mandia reviews his top five incident response challenges.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 232
Health Net healthcare data breach affects1.5 million
SearchSecurity.com | 19 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - A lost hard drive contained seven years of patient data including Social Security numbers and medical records of more than a million Health Net customers.
Massive T-Mobile UK security breach involves insiders
SearchSecurity.com | 18 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - A UK agency suspects insiders are behind a massive data breach at T-Mobile UK where customer data was pilfered and sold to competitors.
Four hackers indicted in RBS WorldPay breach
SearchFinancialSecurity.com | 10 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Alleged international hacking ring masterminded highly sophisticated attack and stole data used in $9 million coordinated ATM heist, prosecutors say
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 53
IDENTITY THEFT AND DATA SECURITY BREACHES EXPERTS
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An inside look at security log management forensics investigations
05 May 2009
TIP - David Strom provides some examples of log data that provided key clues to enterprise data breaches.
Data security best practices for PCI DSS compliance
31 Mar 2009
TIP - The glut of recent data breaches, such as the one at Heartland Payment Systems Inc., leaves some security pros wondering if PCI DSS is doing its job.
What are best practices for secure password distribution after a data breach?
07 May 2009
EXPERT ANSWER - After an information security data breach, it might seem like a good idea to create new user IDs and passwords for all employees in the user directory. But is there an easier way to handle the aftermath of a data breach? Find ...
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 7
Quiz: Data loss prevention
SearchSecurity.com | 02 Sep 2008
QUIZ - Take this five-question quiz to test your knowledge of Rich Mogull's data loss prevention material.
Information theft and cryptographic attacks
By Dan Sullivan, Realtimepublishers | 26 Jan 2007
BOOK CHAPTER - The third tip in our series, "How to assess and mitigate information security threats".
Balancing the cost and benefits of countermeasures
By Dan Sullivan, Realtimepublishers | 26 Jan 2007
BOOK CHAPTER - The final tip in our series, "How to assess and mitigate information security threats".
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 11
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.
Embedded smart card chips are open to hack attacks
Information Security Magazine | 01 Oct 2008
HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Using power analysis attacks, including Simple Power Analysis, hackers can attack the embedded microchips inside smart cards.
Encryption no longer an optional technology
Information Security Magazine | 01 Oct 2008
FEATURES - Unravel the ins and outs of how your organization should deploy encryption.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 6
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.
Securing the Extended Enterprise - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   30 NOV 2006, 12:00 EST (17:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Featuring the Yankee Group's Sandra Palumbo and Cybertrust's Kerry Bailey, this webcast takes you through the growing concern of partner compliance, and what you can do to get your partners in line and also become a better, more secure, and compliant partner.
Overcoming the Myths and Confusion of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Compliance - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   28 JUN 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Attend this webcast and explore Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards and the measures your company should take to effectively secure customer credit card information.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 7
extrusion prevention
04 Mar 2008
WORD - Extrusion prevention is the practice of stopping data leakage by filtering outbound network traffic. The practice protects sensitive digital assets from unauthorized transfer by stopping the movement of packets across the ...
Rock Phish
25 Jul 2007
WORD - Rock Phish is both a phishing toolkit and the entity that publishes the toolkit. Phishing is an email fraud method in which the perpetrator sends out legitimate-looking email in an attempt to gather personal and financial ...
parameter tampering
28 Jun 2006
WORD - Parameter tampering is a form of Web-based hacking event (called an attack) in which certain parameters in the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) or Web page form field data entered by a user are changed without that user's ...
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