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...

Yes, at face value “Bring Your Own Device” programs seem like an excellent deal…employee purchases wireless device, not us. But, not so fast, there’s a host of security and compliance costs associated with mobile BYOD. Typically, BYOD brings the iOS® iPhone® and iPad®, BlackBerry®, and Android™ tabl...

Alarming Research According to the 2010 Annual Study: U.S. Cost of a Data Breach by Poneman Institute, a Michigan-based research center that studies privacy, data protection and information security policy, security breaches cost $214 per compromised record and average $7.2 million per data breach ...

The major obstacles that must be overcome to effectively share data between partners are: Different security format standards Different operating system or hardware platform Different security policies The use cases below explore each of these obstacles: Use Case #1: Partner chooses secu...

The bring-your-own-device trend has inspired many debates over how well data is protected in the modern business world. The bring-your-own-device trend has inspired many debates over how well data is protected in the modern business world. Experts continue to argue over whether mobility can truly b...