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FAQ: What is the Sony PlayStation Network security breach's impact?
The Sony PlayStation Network security breach affected millions of users. In this FAQ, learn how it was done, and its costs and likely ramifications. FAQ
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Data classification tools gravitate toward litigation support
Where data classification fits into a storage environment remains unclear as vendors and storage administrators struggle with how to use products that search, index and migrate data. Special Report
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Q&A: How ignoring data security and privacy leads to compliance risks
HiSoftware chief technology officer Thomas Logan discusses under-the-radar -- but common -- data security and privacy lapses that cause compliance risks for many organizations. News | 20 May 2011
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Product Spotlight: Continuous data protection, Web app scanning
Our latest roundup of IT compliance products features a solution for continuous data protection and a Web application scanning tool that reviews apps for vulnerabilities. Product Spotlight | 08 Mar 2011
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Product Spotlight: Data access management, environmental compliance
Our latest roundup of IT compliance products features solutions to assist enterprises with data access management, environmental compliance and data security. News | 21 Oct 2010
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HP buys ArcSight for SIEM in $1.5 billion deal
Hewlett Packard struck a $1.5 billion deal to integrate ArcSight's event correlation software into its IT management and operations suite. News | 15 Sep 2010
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Security professionals: How will Mass. data privacy law be enforced?
With the Massachusetts data privacy law on the books, some security professionals wonder how it will be enforced, and who will be the focus of such enforcement actions. News | 14 Jul 2010
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Brokerage invests in social media archiving for FINRA compliance
When social media marketing initiatives challenged FINRA compliance, the compliance officer for a brokerage turned to social media archiving software. Article | 04 Dec 2009
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Record locator service a step to health information exchange
A Minnesota health collaborative moves closer to the nation's goal of health information exchange with a record locator service that keeps data behind each facility's firewall. Article | 16 Sep 2009
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Voices from RSA: CA's Dave Hansen on compliance strategy
In this podcast, Dave Hansen offers perspectives, experience and useful advice of enterprise CIOs and CISOs tasked with managing compliance requirements. Article | 01 May 2009
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Biometric security data adds layer of privacy compliance risk
Despite the use of biometrics in security, experts say biometric data should be treated as private information and should be part of risk assessments and compliance strategies. Article | 30 Apr 2009
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How State Farm saves millions on electronic data discovery
State Farm wanted control over and consistency within its e-discovery process. By keeping 25 years' worth of documents in production systems fronted by a master management system, the company greatly reduced the cost of responding to lawsuits. Article | 10 Feb 2009
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Lax enterprise mobile device management hampers e-discovery
Enterprise mobile device management hasn’t kept pace with the proliferation of mobile devices, a shortcoming that can complicate e-discovery. Tip
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A thorough data retention strategy needs more than just IT oversight
A data retention strategy is often considered IT's responsibility. But adhering to today's data retention requirements depends on input from many departments across the enterprise. Tip
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Application security best practices help meet compliance objectives
Aligning application security best practices and compliance objectives helps companies comply with industry regulations and standards -- and may help reduce costs in the process. Tip
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Before cloud deployment, consider risks of e-discovery in the cloud
The economic case for cloud deployment is compelling for many enterprises. But the risks surrounding e-discovery in the cloud need to be addressed by your e-discovery solutions. Tip
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Compliance Q&A: How e-discovery technology enhances business processes
Planet Data Solutions CEO Howard Reissner discusses the e-discovery technology evolution and how it can make records management and other business processes more efficient. Tip
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Data governance: Five steps to cloud solution success
Effective data governance policies must be in place before adopting a cloud solution. Here are five steps to ensure your data governance policies are ready for a cloud migration. Tip
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DIY records management, with help from a data warehouse architecture
Records management system challenges have led some companies to look internally for solutions. Learn how a data warehouse architecture can help. Tip
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Log management software can aid data security, boost IT accountability
Log management software can play a vital role in data security and assuring IT accountability. Looking to start or advance your program? Learn how to handle your logs. Tip
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Use e-discovery software to secure social media technology
If your e-discovery software isn't sealing the cracks in your social media technology, our expert says there are only three things you can do: allow, avoid or accept. Tip
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Leaning on records management can soften the angst of e-discovery
E-discovery may be a dirty word among IT executives, but a more aggressive use of records management tools can help alleviate much of the associated pain and cost. Tip
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CIO Innovator: Ignore secure application development at your own risk
Security guru Chris Wysopal warns that organizations are ignoring secure application development, creating a dangerous environment where even novice hackers can wreak havoc. Video
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Podcast: New Massachusetts data protection law mandates IT compliance
In this podcast from SearchCompliance.com, a state CIO and general counsel explain how a strict new Massachusetts data protection law will affect IT compliance and businesses. Podcast
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CIO Innovator: Ignore secure application development at your own risk
Security guru Chris Wysopal warns that organizations are ignoring secure application development, creating a dangerous environment where even novice hackers can wreak havoc. Video
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FAQ: What is the Sony PlayStation Network security breach's impact?
The Sony PlayStation Network security breach affected millions of users. In this FAQ, learn how it was done, and its costs and likely ramifications. FAQ
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Lax enterprise mobile device management hampers e-discovery
Enterprise mobile device management hasn’t kept pace with the proliferation of mobile devices, a shortcoming that can complicate e-discovery. Tip
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A thorough data retention strategy needs more than just IT oversight
A data retention strategy is often considered IT's responsibility. But adhering to today's data retention requirements depends on input from many departments across the enterprise. Tip
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Application security best practices help meet compliance objectives
Aligning application security best practices and compliance objectives helps companies comply with industry regulations and standards -- and may help reduce costs in the process. Tip
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Q&A: How ignoring data security and privacy leads to compliance risks
HiSoftware chief technology officer Thomas Logan discusses under-the-radar -- but common -- data security and privacy lapses that cause compliance risks for many organizations. News
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Before cloud deployment, consider risks of e-discovery in the cloud
The economic case for cloud deployment is compelling for many enterprises. But the risks surrounding e-discovery in the cloud need to be addressed by your e-discovery solutions. Tip
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Compliance Q&A: How e-discovery technology enhances business processes
Planet Data Solutions CEO Howard Reissner discusses the e-discovery technology evolution and how it can make records management and other business processes more efficient. Tip
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Product Spotlight: Continuous data protection, Web app scanning
Our latest roundup of IT compliance products features a solution for continuous data protection and a Web application scanning tool that reviews apps for vulnerabilities. Product Spotlight
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Data governance: Five steps to cloud solution success
Effective data governance policies must be in place before adopting a cloud solution. Here are five steps to ensure your data governance policies are ready for a cloud migration. Tip
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About Data retention and compliance software
Data retention software and systems are used to ensure data is retained and encrypted in its original form to meet compliance requirements. Learn how to select and manage data retention and compliance software with the news, advice and other resources in this section.