WASHINGTON DC - Data leakage events continue to become more serious, with the types of information that companies are losing or having stolen becoming increasingly strategic and valuable, according to the Computing Technology Industry Association. The industry group said that even as companies employ new tools and processes to thwart data leakage, the types of
ROYAL OAK - Securing your companies data for mobile users is paramount to operating a comprehensive information security program. The loss of sensitive data from laptops, removable media and smart phones is a growing concern among business owners. As privacy laws and regulations come of age, auditors are asking the tougher questions and holding companies
SAN JOSE, Ca. - The threats from mobile malicious software are not particularly high--and are around 20 years behind those plaguing PCs now, according to a security company chief. F-Secure Chief Executive Kimmo Alkio said the company has seen a "consistent increase" in mobile malicious software but does not expect a "dramatic increase" in the
FARMINGTON HILLS ? Netarx Inc. announced it has met the requirements to achieve the Advanced Routing, Switching Specialization from Cisco, giving Netarx a clean sweep of the four major Cisco Certifications. Netarx also maintains Advanced Specializations in Cisco Unified Communications, Security, and Wireless LAN. The Cisco Advanced Routing and Switching Specialization recognizes partners for their
DEARBORN ? Jason Witty, who heads up LaSalle Bank's Security operations, has been added as the latest keynote speaker for Detroit SecureWorld, which is scheduled for Oct. 9-10 at the Ford Conference and Event Center. Witty, first vice president of Security Services, has extensive security risk management experience and will be covering the State of
LONDON, England - Organizations charged with safeguarding sensitive data are not doing enough to ensure that information is cleansed from hard disks before disposal, according to communication services provider BT Group. A study of secondhand disks by BT and universities in the U.K., the U.S. and Australia found "a surprisingly large range and quantity of
SAN JOSE - Compliance, security and legal risks are leaving organizations of all types at risk of losing their digital information, according to a warning from 276 long-term archive practitioners who participated in the Storage Networking Industry Association's 100 Year Archive Requirements Survey Report. "Large organizations faced with retaining and preserving huge amounts of digital
ROYAL OAK - RazorThreat announced Shore Mortgage has implemented its security information and threat management software, the Threat Analysis Console. Shore Mortgage, with 350 employees and five offices across the state, specializes in FHA loans and regularly processes financially and personally sensitive information. "Unlike other products we've used, the TAC is great because it's not
DETROIT - Greg Garcia, the Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity and Telecommunications for the Department of Homeland Security, will deliver the keynote address at Detroit SecureWorld, October 10 at the Ford Conference and Event Center. Garcia will be covering IT Sector-Specific Plan Development and Implementation. MiTech News Subscribers receive complimentary admission to Keynotes, Expert Panels, Vendors
YPSILANTI ? Network security solutions provider XyLocTM announced it has relocated its corporate offices to the Forest Health Services Building in Ypsilanti as the company prepares for rapid growth. Ensure Technologies moved its headquarters to a larger facility shared with Forest Health Services, a XyLoc customer since 1999. The increased office space is designed to