Critical infrastructure vulnerabilities are among the most disturbing cybersecurity realities of the day, and they even received mention in last week's State of the Union Address. As public and private sector security experts debate solutions, one of the more promising options could be a new take on...

With the specter of lost devices, hacked servers and rogue employees fresh in the minds of today's information security professionals, there has been a growing awareness for the merits of data encryption software. Implementation must be a thoughtful process, however, as poorly planned key management...

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...

IT departments have been under a great deal of pressure around the office in recent years as employees demand access to innovation and executives expect faultless security. A new report from the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) suggests that their colleagues may be falling well shor...

Not long ago, data security was a relatively predictable IT responsibility left in the hands of mid-level associates and administrators. Now that threats are coming in greater volume and variety, however, a number of CIOs are having to fundamentally rethink their protection of sensitive information ...