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 information security landscape becomes increasingly complex, making it difficult for many organizations to navigate the solutions available and how to optimally implement them. In addition to the ability to encrypt data, businesses must also contend with the cost of the software and the actual i...

Financial institutions in the United States saw a spike in cybercriminal activity earlier this year after a series of distributed-denial-of-service-attacks interrupted operations. Although DDoS attacks are primarily designed to disrupt operations, some evidence suggested that these were intended to ...

Evolving technology trends have created numerous information security concerns for many organizations, significant damage can result from non-compliance fines as well as broken customer trust. This places a premium on protecting digital assets with best practice security solutions. InformationWeek c...

It's probably not too surprising these days to see Angry Birds right alongside a customer relationship management application. For the most part, it's acceptable to let employees enjoy a few physics puzzles over lunch. However, many mobile apps pose more of a risk to user privacy than they advertise...