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10 things you should be doing to protect your company against email risks

2007-11-02 23:30:15 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
...protect ourselves against these risks? Here are 10 things that you should be doing to protect your company 1: Write an email policy . If you do not already have one in place, the first thing you must do is to create an email policy. This is necessary to educate users but also to ensure that employees are aware that the company is monitoring...
 
Tags: policy, email policy violations, email-policy, email policy rules, rules, email policy, risks, email risks, email
 
 
 
 
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Protect everything? Is that a better DLP?

2008-07-02 13:19:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...protect what's important? Do we have easy to manage policies yet? Can the policies adapt easily based on chaning business? Is the technology ready I do see traditional DLP solutions being very complementary to data encryption products - one identifies it, finds it and the other can protect it. Nice and easy However, I am thinking that maybe...
 
Tags: dlp, protect, data-centric, data, data encryption products, traditional dlp solutions, content, couldshould dlp, blunt approach
 
 
 
 
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Do you trust the merchants to protect your credit cards?

2007-12-11 09:01:26 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...protect their card numbers in whatever manner they wished The proponents of this proposal state that the banks already keep and protect all of the information and hence, they would not have to put additional security measures in place. Merchants would need to retain a non-sensitive (and useless to identity thieves) transaction/approval...
 
Tags: card industry, card, payment card industry, credit card, merchants, credit card companies, provide merchants, merchants change, security
 
 
 
 
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Protect your data: everything else is just plumbing

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2007-07-02 20:46:32 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
...protecting all the plumbing that moves the data around, but little interest in protecting the data itself? My guess: old habits die hard. For most of the history of information security, emphasis on security has roughly followed this model Historical approaches to security have placed most emphasis on the network, with decreasing...
 
Tags: data security, comrms data security, data, security, confidential information, information, information security, temporary data, data vanishes
 
 
 
 
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New Research Outlines Key Steps to Protect Sensitive Data - December 5, 2007

2007-12-28 12:18:16 by zaruba in Security Links
 
...protect sensitive data CUPERTINO , Calif. - Dec. 5, 2007 - The IT Policy Compliance Group today announced the availability of its latest benchmark research report titled Core Competencies for Protecting Sensitive Data (PDF 1.5MB). The report, which incorporates responses from more than 450 organizations globally, concludes that only one in...
 
Tags: research, benchmark research, sensitive data, protect sensitive data, benchmark research report, policy, policy compliance, report, institute
 
 
 
 
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Encrypting VoIP Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping

2008-01-28 01:02:30 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Protect Against Wiretapping Some people worry about the easy with which their voice communications may be spied upon. Laws like CALEA have made this simpler in some ways, and with roaming wiretaps even those not under direct investigation may lose their privacy. Phil Zimmermann , creator of PGP, has come up with a project called Zfone which...
 
Tags: voip traffic, voip, zfone, voice communications, people worry, protect, pgp, phil zimmermann, video
 
 
 
 
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The Spyware Threat: How to Protect your Business

2008-03-03 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
...protect your business from the growing malware menace
 
Tags: security expertise, security, security challenges, computer usage policy, challenges, perfect storm, spyware, protect, malware menace
 
 
 
 
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Protect Your Macintosh Copies Available

2008-05-02 11:12:49 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Protect Your Macintosh . You've probably never heard of it; it died a quiet and lonely death Going through some boxes, I found a dozen copies of the book: first and, I think, only printing. I'm willing to send one to anyone who wants one for $5 postage. (That's in the U.S. If you're elsewhere, we'll figure out postage.) Please let me know via...
 
Tags: copies, book, e-mail security, postage, e-mail, practical, macintosh, protect, lonely death
 
 
 
 
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Update: Like MySpace, Facebook signs pact with state AGs to protect kids online

2008-05-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Facebook has reached an agreement with 49 state attorneys general to update its security features to protect children from predators
 
Tags: security features, facebook, protect, attorneys, predators, agreement