Healthcare organizations find security, privacy cures
Healthcare organizations are energetically seeking cures for managing identity and security in fast-paced hospital environments to help physicians and nurses do their jobs more easily -- and to keep patient data safe.
Brocade partners with Thales for network-based encryption appliance
Brocade and Thales have combined switching and encryption technologies to create a SAN-based appliance that encrypts data on the fly at high speed and performs centralized key management.
Embracing Tokenization: Payment Without Pain
According to the recent Gartner Group report, Using Tokenization to Reduce PCI compliance Requirements, "enterprises that have successfully implemented tokenization ... have reduced the scope of ... costly PCI compliance audits while keeping sensitive cardholder data more contained and secure."
U.S. Dept. of Education ties desktop encryption to employee ID cards
The Department of Education's desktop encryption rollout links the cryptographic process to employees' government-issued smart cards.
Could your mobile device land your CEO in court?
What happens if you don't encrypt the data on your portable device such as your smartphone or your laptop? What can possibly go wrong?
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Apple syncing patent can't come soon enough
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New Twitter features borrow from 3rd party clients
Esther Schindler
Open Source Changes the Software Acquisition Process
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How to set up continuous podcast play on the new iTunes
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Five important Windows 7 mobility features
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Guard your Wi-Fi for your own sake
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Grepping on Whole Words
Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News
Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
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