Cloud technology has matured in recent years, as rising adoption rates have led to new success stories. Despite mounting confidence in the technology, however, standards have yet to be established with regard to data protection in the cloud. As Washington Technology writer Julie Anderson recently no...

Bring-your-own-device has complicated the data security ecosystem significantly, as information moves from company-provisioned and managed devices to personal smartphones and tablets. The trend has afforded workers extended mobility and access to corporate resources from anywhere, but it has also gi...

Corporate executives live in constant fear of data breach scenarios which could leak sensitive assets out into the wild. But while headlines regarding elaborate cybercriminal operations may distract their attention, perhaps it would be better placed in establishing greater accountability for those w...

With so many different suspects and strategies capable of breaching data security controls in today's threat climate, companies can easily fall into the trap of overlooking obvious answers. One of the more prevalent - and potentially fatal - mistakes observed by analysts from Quest and Microsoft is ...

Costs can quickly escalate for you and your partners when multiple vendors are needed to accommodate differing infrastructures, policies and software. Add to that varying security requirements and the scenario can soon become an integration nightmare or worse yet… a deal breaker. In response to the...