It seems that no matter how advanced cyber security systems get over time, the human factor always remains the greatest liability. When it comes to cyber attacks, most of the time the breach happened due to an employee's misjudgment, carelessness, or simply lack of knowledge. According to a research conducted by BakerHostetler that observed the causes of major security breaches … [Read more...] about Preventing Errors: The Human Factor in Cyber Security
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Overcoming the Security Issues of BYOD Offices
The idea of being able to work with your own devices is very appealing to employees across the globe. People have favorite brands, platforms, designs, and personal tastes that all go into what kind of computer, tablet, and phone they buy. Yet, it's likely they have to work with technology that doesn't match with their preferences in their workplace. People who love Macs have to … [Read more...] about Overcoming the Security Issues of BYOD Offices
5 Best Practices to Avoid Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
Data breaches are common and can occur at almost every type of organization or company, but they are particularly troublesome and widespread in the healthcare industry. Patients sensitive medical records are constantly at risk, whether the organization is large or small, affecting individuals at every level of data breach. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … [Read more...] about 5 Best Practices to Avoid Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry
Information Governance Exchange
Taking a Strategic Approach to Information Governance, Aligning IG Investments to the Broader Business Technology Agendas With the increasing frequency of electronic communication in the workplace and data breaches becoming a reality, illustrated by Sony, Target and Anthem, organizations realize that Information Governance goes beyond Records Management and it is a field … [Read more...] about Information Governance Exchange
The Latest Security Challenges Involving BYOD and Big Data
Many businesses were presented with a no-win situation as smartphones and tablets exploded in popularity and employees began bringing them into the workplace. They could either ban personal devices and stick with providing workers with company-owned technology, which risked alienating employees. Or they could accept the personal devices into the office through bring you own … [Read more...] about The Latest Security Challenges Involving BYOD and Big Data