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Breach remediation plans are essential these days
The constant stream of securities breaches recently has underscored the fact that no company is safe.
After breach, no long-term damage for RSA
The hack of RSA, maker of the widely used SecurID multifactor authentication system, was a shock to many, including many of the company’s own executives. So how did the company respond?...
Consider delaying IT security fixes
The reality today--one that many executives still haven't truly acknowledged--is that every company will at some point face a security breach. We all face the daily risk of an attack. No matter how
Did a massive APT hack hit 760 companies?
When RSA, owned by EMC, was brazenly hacked early this year, many people assumed the attack was a so-called APT, or advanced persistent threat, which can be defined as a sophisticated cyber attack
Companies should consider appointing communications czar
In the middle of a crisis or a security incident, communications is often underappreciated. There is a lot of work to be done in this regard, such as communicating with employees, customers,
Fairly or not, lawsuits show outsourcing can boost legal risks
The risks of outsourcing sensitive information have not been lost on security and compliance managers. It remains a critical issue, as the outsourcing imperative continues to heat up. To the list of
Password management firm saved by encryption
LastPass has generated some strong reviews for its password management service. So it raised eyebrows last month when it noted on its web site that it might have been hacked. The irony is obvious--a
With RSA's future on the line, criticisms mounts
RSA has confirmed that in the shocking breach it suffered earlier this year, information was stolen that allowed hackers to get past the RSA token-based protection at Lockheed Martin. In a letter to
Sony slowly recovers from PlayStation's massive security breach
Sony apparently plans to bring its online PlayStation Store back up this week. That follows the re-opening of the PlayStation Network just over a week ago, after a three-week shutdown. That was
Epsilon breach should strike fear in hearts of companies
The breach at Epsilon, the Dallas online marketing vendor to more than 2,000 businesses, generated a lot of headlines. Should companies be all that worried? In one view, this is a much less serious
