It seems that the data security landscape is constantly changing. Every day, new threats arise and fresh best practices emerge to keep companies at the forefront of protecting sensitive information. PKWARE’s staff of experts in data security share their thoughts in our blog, highlighting the most current topics on data security, management, and reduction. Check back frequently and join the conversation.
With so many different suspects and strategies capable of breaching data security controls in today's threat climate, companies can easily fall into the trap of overlooking obvious answers. One of the more prevalent - and potentially fatal - mistakes observed by analysts from Quest and Microsoft is ...

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Healthcare organizations are frequently victimized by data breaches. Cybercriminals target this sector due to the type of information on record - information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers can be the starting point for a credit card fraud scheme. A recent presentation from consult...

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With data entering and exiting organizations from every angle, it can be difficult to pinpoint where the data security risks lie. Fortunately, a recent MeriTalk survey of government IT managers outlined the most frequent sources of data loss. What may be surprising is that trends like bring-your-own...
The issue of security inevitably crops up with any cloud migration. Even companies that don't deal with highly sensitive customer data or confidential security reports usually have something they would like to protect. Recent research has suggested that the cloud has become more technologically secu...
Hackers have turned to automation as a way to efficiently orchestrate attacks against a large number of targets. Combined with increasingly sophisticated malware, organizations have reason to be a little concerned about the effectiveness of their traditional, perimeter-based defenses such as firewal...