EMC, HP Back Up and Dedupe PCs Nov 18, 2009
Deduplication, data encryption and compression boost security while reducing bandwidth and capacity demands. Besides client licenses, users need only a Windows store and a policy server, which can be run as a. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
Ecommerce Products Nov 14, 2009
Forgot your password. Create a new account. (BioMetNews.com)
Is cloud storage right for your IT infrastructure? Nov 12, 2009
Additionally, keys or logins for data encryption may become an issue if there are several pools of data that need to be segregated. Depending on the vendor, user accounts may need to be set up for each individual user in the environment. (Search Storage)
China selects Infineon chips for passports Nov 12, 2009
The SLE 66CLX800PE is certified according to Common Criteria EAL 5+ security certification and has hardware-based security, data encryption, a memory firewall system and other security mechanisms to safeguard the privacy of data. "We are deeply honored by the trust awarded to Infineon by the Chinese Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as both the Hong Kong and Macao Special Administration Regions to be the silicon partner for their electronic passport... (EETimes)
International hacking ring indicted in ATL Nov 11, 2009
The indictment alleges that the group used sophisticated hacking techniques to compromise the data encryption that was used by RBS WorldPay to protect customer data on payroll debit cards. Payroll debit cards are used by various companies to pay their employees. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
9 indicted in high-tech theft ring Nov 11, 2009
1:10 p.m. Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Jury in Atlanta indicts East Europeans indicted in high-tech theft ring. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Feds Bust Hacking Ring Accused of Stealing Millions Nov 11, 2009
The group, which included people from Estonia, Russia and Moldova, was accused of compromising the data encryption used by RBS WorldPay, based in Atlanta and part of Royal Bank of Scotland, and gaining access to accounts a year ago. "This investigation has broken the back of one of the most sophisticated computer-hacking rings in the world," said Sally Quillian Yates, the acting U.S. attorney for northern Georgia. (Fox News)
Four hackers indicted in $9.4 million ATM heist Nov 11, 2009
The indictment, announced Tuesday, alleges that the men used sophisticated hacking techniques to defeat data encryption safeguards used by RBS WorldPay, a subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). The illegal operation was discovered on Nov. 10, 2008. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Better data equals bigger bucks Oct 16, 2009
And as out-of-the-office servers phase out traditional file cabinets, security needs shift from metal locks to firewalls and data encryption. People are retooling, said Robert McGlasson, senior education consultant for. (Jacksonville Business Journal, FL)
Cyber attack nets $479,000 in funds from county authority Oct 15, 2009
Data encryption further scrambles the information you send over the internet so that eavesdroppers only see meaningless random characters. In addition to using encryption and secured sites, make sure you have up-to-date virus protection on your computer in order to protect against malicious programs, such as Trojans, that can record your keystrokes, Web sites you have visited and any personal information you have saved on your computer. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
With e-mail, traces are hard to erase Oct 7, 2009
Welcome to one of them, said Bruce Schneier, inventor of a popular data encryption system and author of multiple books about computer security. Consider e-mail. (Boston Globe)
Oracle Whitepaper: Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database Oct 6, 2009
With Oracle Database 11g powerful privileged user and multi-factor access control, data classification, transparent data encryption, auditing, monitoring, and data masking, organizations can deploy reliable data security solutions that do not require any changes to existing applications, minimizing the costs associated with regulatory compliance and the deployment of strong internal controls. Businesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and... (IntranetJournal)
Mobile device management checklist Oct 2, 2009
Data encryption: Do you want to enforce policies that prevent unauthorized access to data stored on mobile devices. A few MDMs provide this capability; others can enforce your policies by installing or activating third-party encryption. (SearchMobileComputing.com)
IBM's Encryption Breakthrough for the Web Oct 1, 2009
Described as "boxes within boxes," a data encryption system created by an IBM intern may change how we save and share information. By. (BusinessWeek)
PGP Corporation Showcases Expanded Integration with Intel Corporation on Data Protection at Intel Developer Forum 2009 Sep 24, 2009
These instructions enable fast and secure data encryption and decryption, using the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) ... PGP Corporation is a global leader in email and data encryption software for enterprise data protection. (PR Newswire)
Enterprise IT vs. Mobile Devices Sep 19, 2009
Good for Enterprise offers enterprise-class e-mail and secure access to behind-the-firewall applications and data, remote wipe capabilities, on-device data encryption and the ability to manage all devices from a single, Web-based management console, according to the company. The updated version is due out next month. (Datamation)
Indian CIOs not open to new Windows Sep 14, 2009
Microsoft is trying hard to convince companies and individuals that they buy Windows 7, an operating system that has in-built software for data encryption and allows data back-up onto any drive. This comes almost three years after Vistas launch. (India Times)
Why laptop searches are wrong Sep 4, 2009
It just amazes me that the Privacy Office does not seem to understand all the issues that accompany data encryption. And confiscation is another area where the Privacy Office's contention that this new policy is no different from what applies to backpacks is laughably suspect. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Information security management hype: Debunking best practices Aug 28, 2009
This comes down to the business reality that the cost of implementing end-to-end encryption is disproportionately high relative to the perceived value that data encryption provides to an organization. It turns out that while it is relatively inexpensive to implement SSL /TLS from a Web browser to the Web server or load balancer, as encryption extends further into the application stack, each level (application server, authentication server, database) adds a new level of complexity and cost. (Search Security, MA)
U.S. payment-card industry grapples with security Aug 25, 2009
In response, Chief Executive Robert Carr has tried to reassure customers and stepped up calls for better data encryption. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Crime)
How does data encryption work? Aug 24, 2009
How does data encryption work ... How does data encryption work. (Boston Globe)
Better security boosts agencies' use of wireless devices Aug 21, 2009
The network deploys end-to-end encryption Secure Sockets Layer, IP Security, Microsoft Active Directory, Triple Data Encryption and other security protocols that can be customized depending on whether the application is on a device in a moving vehicle or at a stationary location, he said. All the same folks who supported the wired network were involved in the wireless network and brought all of the same best practices, Snodgrass said. (FCW.com)
Hacking Case Shows U.S. Open to Breaches Aug 20, 2009
Gartner Inc security analyst Avivah Litan said card companies and banks should take additional steps such as adding computer chips to cards or requiring more data encryption on their networks. The case against Gonzalez shows the current standard "wasn't effective," she said. (Newsmax)
Fujitsu Deploys Fully-Functional Smartphones for JA Bank Hyogo Aug 14, 2009
Given the extensive security measures built into the smartphone which include data encryption, data wiping software, and fingerprint authentication technology, confidential customer information will be protected even in the remote chance that the device is lost. The interoperability between JASTEM and the F1100 mobile smartphone was successfully verified in July 2009. (JCN Network, Japan)
Vanishing point Aug 13, 2009
Unlike other security solutions (many of which rely on passwords or data encryption) Vanish will make the document permanently unreadable to hackers and even law enforcement officers. It works by creating a secret key which is split into small pieces and shared across many users on a peer-to-peer network. (BBC News -- Science)
PGP Corporation Appoints Nick Riley as Regional Manager of Asia Pacific Aug 7, 2009
"Enterprises have been fairly reactive to date with their security, but this will change when security becomes mandated at a government level. Data encryption is very much an untapped market in this region and presents a tremendous opportunity for PGP Corporation." ... PGP Corporation is a global leader in email and data encryption software for enterprise data protection. (PR Newswire)
BioVault Locks Up Biometrics Aug 4, 2009
4, 2009) A system that allows biometric data to be used to create a secret key for data encryption has been developed by researchers in South Africa. They describe details of the new technology in the International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics this month. (Science Daily)
Capturing Images In Non-traditional Way Jul 31, 2009
ScienceDaily (July 30, 2009) New research in imaging may lead to advancements for the Air Force in data encryption and wide-area photography with high resolution. See also. (Science Daily)
New VeriCall Edge(R) Connected Multimedia Software Features YouTube Video Playback Jul 30, 2009
Supports secure RTP and data encryption using standard encryption algorithms. VeriCall Multimedia Software -- Accelerating Innovation. (PR Newswire)
Copy of city's statement Jul 17, 2009
Their technology experience spans data communications and telecommunications, computer applications, data encryption, enterprise architecture, software development, and convergence networks. The company is currently retained by the U.S. Department of Justice to conduct a forensic email reviews. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Enterprise iPhone adoption Jun 20, 2009
After provisioning, many business applications are taking a secure sandbox approach to overcome the iPhone's weak device lock and lack of device-level data encryption. For example, end users can download the Sybase iAnywhere Mobile Office for the iPhone directly from the AppStore. (SearchMobileComputing.com)
Cloud computing: Is it secure enough? Jun 19, 2009
These include a range of technologies for data encryption, data segregation and identity management. For example, data encryption and user IDs based on public identity certificates and Common Access Cards are tools being used by the Defense Information Systems Agency in its SaaS initiatives. (FCW.com)
IT Security Lessons from RAF Data Loss Jun 16, 2009
"Only a two-pronged approach combining strong authentication with file and data encryption technology could have protected the data and prevented the thief from reading the hard drives from some computer," he said. Reacting well to a mistake. (eSecurityPlanet)
IIJ Launches IIJ Laptop Security Solution Jun 1, 2009
- Remote data erasing and startup lock - Security card key (needed to logon windows) - Data encryption and backup - Firewall feature - GPS function - Automatic VPN connection. Fee schedule (reference price for 50 users). (Primezone Releases)
X Marks The Spot: Ions Coldly Go Through NIST Trap Junction Apr 16, 2009
The demonstration, is a step toward scaling up trap technology to build a large-scale quantum computer using ions (electrically charged atoms), a potentially powerful machine that could perform certain calculations such as breaking today s best data encryption codes much faster than today s computers. See also. (Science Daily)
Lumension Webinar Focuses on How to Protect Medical Records, Ensure HIPAA Compliance and Improve Productivity Apr 14, 2009
By attending this webinar, attendees will learn how to: Enable doctors and other healthcare workers to increase productivity without putting Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) at risk Enforce removable device usage and data encryption policies Effectively comply with HIPAA Security Rule Demonstrate the value of security to your overall business strategy Event Details: WHAT: How to Protect Medical Records, Ensure HIPAA Compliance and Improve Productivity WHEN: Thursday, April 16, 2009... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Nigeria: 2011 Elections - Legislative Bottleneck May Derail E-Voting, Say INEC, NCS Apr 8, 2009
The data encryption algorithm must be based on distributed encryption method. Facility that allows the blind and visually impaired to be able to cast votes unassisted. (allAfrica.com)
Key elements of a HIPAA compliance checklist Mar 20, 2009
While also being good for key management, encryption products, too, can help meet the in-place data encryption requirement. Summary Achieving HIPAA compliance is no easy task. (Search Security, MA)
Certicom shareholders vote approve RIM takeover Mar 19, 2009
Certicom Corp. says its shareholders have voted in favour of being taken over by Research In Motion, which is paying $3 a share or about $130-million for the data encryption specialist. Only about 54 per cent of Certicom's shares were represented at the meeting, but 95 per cent of the votes cast at the meeting were in favour of the takeover bid. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Mobile users at risk of ID theft Mar 19, 2009
Security experts say that password protection and, where possible, data encryption, is essential. The advent of smartphones has seen the types of information that pass through handsets proliferate and it is now much more common to store sensitive information and work-related details on handsets. (BBC News -- Technology)
Protect Your Mobile Staffers on the Cheap Mar 12, 2009
Simpler to use solutions include paid-for services like which uses OpenVPN, or remote access services like or , both of which use data encryption to connect your laptop back to a trusted office or home network. 3. (Datamation)
Ex-CIA Agent Eisler Serves Up Beloved Killer, Cryptogram Terror: Interview Mar 12, 2009
Fault Line incorporates terrorism, Irans nuclear ambitions, Russian mafia hoods and the potential that high-level data encryption offers for disrupting global networks. When I was about 20, I got really interested in the world, in whats going on out there, says Eisler, who arrived for our talk in a dark blue shirt and brown sports jacket. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
CebaTech launches first IP products Mar 11, 2009
According to (Eatontown, N.J.), the first four members of the CebaRIP library implement standard data encryption and compression algorithms used in storage, storage area network, network-attached storage and network applications ... The first four cores in the library consist of a data encryption core, two data compression cores and a data decompression core. (EETimes)
2 Virtual Tech Support is on the Rise Mar 7, 2009
Both products adhere to strict national and international website authentication and data encryption standards, according to Smith. Most vendors in this market provide the solution as a hosted application, meaning the customer or services provider pays a monthly or annual fee to the vendors. (CIO Information Network)
Mobile Armor Simplifies Data Protection for the Federal Government, Military and Enterprise Organizations Mar 4, 2009
The company is a recipient of the coveted DOD Data at Rest Tiger Team award for its data encryption products. Mobile Armor technology is certified to meet the standards and guidelines for security set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). (PR Newswire)
Travel Light with Portable Software Mar 3, 2009
Capacity differences aside, flash drives come in a variety of shapes and sizes and with specialized features such as rugged construction or built-in data encryption. U3 Software Central offers a library of free and low-priced applications for use with flash storage devices. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Microsoft Article: Transparent Data Encryption Helps Secure Corporate Data Feb 27, 2009
Transparent Data Encryption Helps Secure Corporate Data. Transparent Data Encryption Helps Secure Corporate Data ... With the introduction of SQL Server 2008, Microsoft provided a number of new security features, including Transparent Data Encryption (TDE). (IntranetJournal)
7 Mac vs. Linux: Which is More Secure? Feb 27, 2009
Admittedly, there are a lot of data encryption options available to a desktop Linux user, but none seem to me to be as simple (or included by default) as FileVault. Qualitative score: OS X gets an A- while Linux gets a D.. (eSecurityPlanet)
EB Tough VoIP(TM) System Unveiled as a Ruggedized Defense Communications Solution Providing Data and VoIP Services for Global Defense Forces Feb 23, 2009
As the primary IP voice and data communications solution for any defense application, EB Tough VoIP allows for high levels of security through utilization of data encryption and authentication mechanisms. The EB Tough VoIP solution provides VoIP services independent of network services availability that are commonly required in IP-based voice communications. (PR Newswire)
Emulex Announces Secure HBA Technology Feb 19, 2009
Emulex Secure HBA data encryption is transparent up and down the stack, from applications to the storage environment, allowing IT managers to secure an entire enterprise with an optimized solution. Emulex Secure HBAs are easy to install and manage using Emulex's OneCommand(tm) management framework, which provides policy management, auditing and reporting capabilities allowing IT managers to quickly and easily verify compliance with variety of regulatory requirements they face. (Primezone Releases)
Sun Says 'Me Too' on Encryption Keys Feb 18, 2009
Far from being less complicated, the data encryption key management picture got a little cloudier today when Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) released its own key management protocol ... Interoperability between key management systems has been one of the biggest obstacles to widespread enterprise adoption of data encryption. (EnterpriseStorageForum)
ChosenSecurity TC TrustCenter Signs Exclusive Partner Agreement with CI Plus LLP to Protect Premium Digital TV Content Against Piracy Feb 14, 2009
The companys solutions enable a wide range of digital trust applications to provide strong authentication, secure e-mail, digital signatures, data encryption and support compliance with privacy and other regulations. ChosenSecurity was the first to provide digital certificate management through a Software as a Service model and remains the leader through its breakthrough economics, versatility and implementation speed for enterprises. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Are E-tailers Using Customers as Guinea Pigs? Feb 8, 2009
What good is implementing an elaborate data encryption method when that very same data is then sent back to customers in a plain text email ... Data encryption is only as good as how that same data is handled before and after encryption ... Although online shopping and data encryption have matured over the years, sadly, many retailers have not. (IntranetJournal)
