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 push to transfer patient information to electronic health records (EHRs) has created a number of new concerns concerning healthcare data security. The data contained on these files has become a highly sought after target for cybercriminals. In addition to personal identification information such...
With targeted attacks quickly becoming the rule rather than the exception, companies would be wise to contract their defensive perimeters and employ data security As the number of threat vectors multiplies in the era of social, mobile and cloud computing, cybercriminals have a wide variety of t...
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...
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...
Cybercrime syndicate Anonymous was back in the headlines this past weekend, preempting the Super Bowl news cycle with a concerning announcement. Social media spokesmen for the clandestine group are suggesting that they are now in possession of a detailed portfolio of intelligence on approximately 4,...