| Unencrypted data and another costly breach 2 days ago by Kanguru Health Net Inc. announced this week that it lost a portable hard drive containing the patient data of 1.5 million customers. The data was not encrypted. Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said he was investigating the matter and why it took Health Net six months to report the healthcare ... Kanguru Solutions - blog.kanguru.com · Rank: 199,019 · 1 reference |
| Fraud! 2 days ago by Laura Toops, Editor of American Agent & Broker Maybe I just have fraud on the brain since attending last week’s annual PLUS International Conference in Chicago (see our Web exclusive article on data breach), where the subject came up a lot, but there does seem to be a lot of synchronicity about fraud issues in the zeitgeist lately. Just today, N ... Agent For Change - agent-for-change.com · 2 references |
| New Study: Only Half of CEOs Strongly Support Data Security Efforts 2 days ago by Dan Yost In yet another very interesting Ponemon Institute study, more than half of IT and security professionals worldwide believe their companies’ laptops and other mobile devices pose security risks, and only half of them have CEOs who are strong advocates and supporters of data security efforts. Kelly Ja ... MyLaptopGPS - blog.mylaptopgps.com · 3 references |
| Am I at risk? 2 days ago by admin If you or your customers are not encrypting data at the disk level, then your data is at risk. Aside from PCI DSS, HIPAA, Sarbanes Oxley and other regulatory compliance issues, leaving customer data unencrypted is just not good business. And frankly encryption at the application level is time consum ... Transparent Data ... - critosecure.com/MySQL |
| MA Data Security Regulations – Final Regs. Filed 3 days ago by Melissa Murphy In case you missed it in the November 6 th edition of the Massachusetts Agent, MAIA’s Monthly member newsletter… The Office of Consumer Affairs & Business Regulations (OCABR) filed the final version of 201 CMR 17.00 Standards for the Protection of Personal Information of Residents with the Secretary ... Welcome to the MAIA Blog - massagent.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| Health Net Disk Lost 3 days ago by datasecurityguy Health Net, an HMO, has lost one portable drive that has resulted in the breach of records for 1.5 million people in the US. The disk itself was not safeguarded against attacks. For example, it was revealed that disk encryption was not used. (Which they should have. Some providers are pgp, safeboot, ... Wannabe Data Security ... - datasecurityguy.wordpress.com |
| Why do I need TDE for MySQL? 3 days ago by admin Good practice for one! Having your company on the news because your customer’s data has been compromised is never a good thing. Enterprises also typically employ TDE to solve “at rest” data encryption and compliance issues with PCI DSS, HIPAA, FIPS and more. Get an encryption solution here for $20 Transparent Data ... - critosecure.com/MySQL |