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.
The U.S. Department of Defense recently released a report that outlined clear security regulations that would need to be established before it widely adopts cloud computing practices within its offices. The report, released in January, explains that some of the security requirements may include...
Cloud computing is already among the most disruptive technologies of the decade, and companies are only finding additional reasons to welcome hosted services into their IT ecosystem. But as corporate Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) menus continue to expand, managers must make sure crucial data security...
The increasing mobility of today's workforce is both a blessing and a curse. While productivity levels can climb off the charts, security stances tend to degrade the further employees stray from the central office. In fact, a series of high-profile incidents have suggested that it is these remote wo...
In the hours preceding his State of the Union Address, President Obama signed an Executive Order which will expand public-private sector information sharing in an effort to promote comprehensive cybersecurity progress among critical infrastructure operators and financial institutions. Following this...

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Recently, Sony's European arm was chastised for its data security missteps in the form of a nearly $400,000 fine handed down from the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). In April 2011, a targeted cybercriminal attack compromised the accounts of approximately 77 million Sony PlayStatio...