Should an organization be subject to a data breach, it could be a big problem for those affected, yet the organization may not be mandated to offer any kind of compensation. In this scenario, the risks associated with such a […]
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If your business collects, transmits, stores, or processes any type of payment card information, then you already know that compliance with PCI DSS is a fact of life. You — or your security team — most likely knows the standards
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As the transition to a new Presidential administration unfolds, uncertainty abounds. Predictions about the regulatory landscape made before November may not ring as true, as Republicans look to make good on promises about smaller government and regulatory reform, particularly in
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In every aspect of our lives we are faced with automation. Options or choices that are automatically curated for us, so why not accounting? We order breakfast from options based on a restaurant’s recommendations. We request an Uber to drive
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In today’s business environment, IT management responsibilities often fall on the CFO, business owner or other senior leader when there’s no internal IT department. These individuals are tasked with running fail-proof IT departments – a challenging feat considering many have
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There’s a movement among certain analyst firms to promote the idea of eliminating access controls for all but the most sensitive data. It’s an interesting thought born out of a need to make user access easier and reduce the burden
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Box unveiled a new service today called Box Zones. Box is hailing Box Zones as a “breakthrough technology” that allows customers to take advantage of cloud storage while ensuring that data is securely stored within a given region. If you
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One of the defining elements of DevOps is rapid change. Rapid change, in and of itself, is generally perceived as scary and bad by IT and security admins–and the exact opposite of what you need to achieve and maintain compliance.
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Mark your calendar for February 24 at 11am Eastern / 8am Pacific. Vera (a sponsor of TechSpective) is hosting a webinar to talk about security and compliance. Here are the details for the event from the webinar registration site: Security
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Am I the only one finding the recent upsurge in hotel data breaches troubling on some primal level? You’re in a vulnerable position as a traveler, and you want to believe that the suite you’ve booked is your castle. And
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