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PCI DSS compliance (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard compliance)

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance is adherence to the set of policies and procedures developed to protect credit, debit and cash card transactions and prevent the misuse of cardholders' personal information. Continue Reading
cyborg anthropologist

A cyborg anthropologist is an individual who studies the interaction between humans and technology, observing how technology can shape humans' lives. Cyborg anthropology as a discipline originated at the 1993 annual meeting of the American ... Continue Reading
Data governance due diligence key to GRC automation success

Information governance expert Jeffrey Ritter discusses how companies can successfully align GRC automation with existing data governance processes. Continue Reading
Mobility gets boost from automated compliance management systems

In this tip, learn how automated compliance management can overcome enterprise mobility complications and save valuable company resources. Continue Reading
autoclassification

Autoclassification is an intelligent technology found in some content management systems (CMS) wherein documents are scanned and automatically assigned categories and keywords based on the content within the documents. Continue Reading
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FAQ: What is the Federal Information Security Management Act?

The Federal Information Security Management Act aims to improve information security by requiring federal agencies to comply with standards. Learn more with this FISMA FAQ.Continue Reading
Enterprise document management FAQ: IT operations and compliance

Find answers and resources to frequently asked questions about the relationship of enterprise document management to IT operations and compliance.Continue Reading
FAQs about compliance audits in IT

New and more complicated regulations have made compliance audits a fact of life for modern organizations. Learn about IT's role in the audit process in this FAQ.Continue Reading

How secure-by-design ITSM processes can be a business differentiator

Secure ITSM procedures are essential to digital organizations' data protection processes. They can also be a bottom line boon, ...

Staring down cybersecurity risks in the digital organization

For cybersecurity strategies to be successful, digitized companies must find the balance between the benefits and risks that come...

Embedded IT, global talent to define future of IT jobs

As more businesses identify as tech companies, what's the future of IT jobs? Many IT teams will work remotely on a gig-by-gig ...

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News roundup: 3 new blockchain in healthcare use cases

Three companies see the promise of blockchain in healthcare in this week's news roundup. Here's the latest from Change Healthcare...

The evolution of VNA systems and medical imaging modalities

With the global market for VNAs predicted to reach nearly $4 billion by 2023, healthcare organizations must evaluate their ...

The current state of PACS software and where it goes from here

Although medical imaging technology has changed over the years thanks to AI and the cloud, PACS remain a mainstay for many ...

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Estimate cloud computing costs prior to app migration

Enterprises should enlist a number of resources, including cost calculators and third-party tools, to assess what they'll pay for...

Containers, cloud orchestration tools rattle DevOps foundation

Any form of virtualization that disconnects infrastructure from apps threatens the foundation of DevOps and could push IT toward ...

Machine learning tools ease cloud security, log management

Machine learning has increasingly found a home in enterprise cloud management teams, but the technology is still far from being a...

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A look at fundamental Linux sed commands

The Linux stream editor is a useful way to run scripts in the data center. With these command examples, you can start to build ...

Minimize downtime during a data center upgrade

End users don't want their productivity interrupted by IT maintenance. With the right technology, testing and planning, you can ...

Navigate data center management software selection

Software evaluation can be a lengthy process, especially with both open source and commercial options. Functionality and support ...

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11 features to look for in data quality management tools

As the need for quality data has increased, so have the capabilities of data quality tools. Learn how collaboration, data lineage...

How data lineage tools boost data governance policies

Enterprises can bolster data governance efforts by tracking how and when changes are made to data. Expert David Loshin offers ...

MarkLogic Data Hub Service aims to ease cloud use of NoSQL DBMS

MarkLogic rolled out a cloud-service version of its NoSQL database management system, a move designed to make the technology more...

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Facebook hack the work of spammers, not foreign adversary

News roundup: The Facebook hack was the work of spammers, according to The Wall Street Journal. Plus, 35 million voter records ...

GreyEnergy threat group detected attacking high-value targets

Researchers claim a new threat group called GreyEnergy is the successor to BlackEnergy, but experts are unsure if the evidence ...

Risk & Repeat: Military cybersecurity scrutinized in GAO report

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the GAO report on vulnerabilities and weaknesses in modern weapons systems and what ...