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UBS Rogue Trader Saga: History Repeating?

UBS Rogue Trader Saga: History Repeating?

We’ve heard the story far too many times: A seemingly loyal employee violates a company's trust, all because he has [...]

HP Protect 2011: What you should have seen coming…

HP Protect 2011: What you should have seen coming…

The seventh annual HP Protect 2011security and compliance conference in Washington D.C. bills itself as the single [...]

International ATM Cyberheist Drains Florida Bank of $13 million

International ATM Cyberheist Drains Florida Bank of $13 million

News that a Florida-based bank has been left holding the baby in a $13 million ATM fraud highlights the increasingly [...]

Encrypting Your Data is Not Enough

Encrypting Your Data is Not Enough

Reports that BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee has completed a project to encrypt all of its at-rest data is to be [...]

Fast Track to Consensus Audit Guidelines #12 (CAG 12) Compliance

Fast Track to Consensus Audit Guidelines #12 (CAG 12) Compliance

If you've ever been subject to typical IT security compliance regulations you've no doubt experienced the frustration [...]

Don’t Get Your Hopes Up for Mobile Wallet Security

Don’t Get Your Hopes Up for Mobile Wallet Security

The flurry of news surrounding mobile wallets and how NFC (near field communications) will soon allow us all to ditch [...]

Where’s the Trust – Is Small Banking Better?

Where’s the Trust – Is Small Banking Better?

Add Bank of America to the list of large banks whose customers have fallen victim to insider threats. As you’re [...]

Cloud Providers Don’t Care About Your Data Security

Cloud Providers Don’t Care About Your Data Security

Last week I shared five ways consumers can protect against another Sony breach. As a follow up to that discussion, I [...]

Iranian Hack Highlights the Political Hacktivism Threat

Iranian Hack Highlights the Political Hacktivism Threat

Reports that one of Australia's largest universities, the University of Monash, near Melbourne, has been hacked by [...]

Texas Data Exposure Highlights Dangers of Multiple User Access

Texas Data Exposure Highlights Dangers of Multiple User Access

Texas state officials have admitted to exposing the personal details of 3.5 million citizens on the Internet for about [...]

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