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A recent survey conducted by technology services firm Scott & Scott in conjunction with the Ponemon Institute found that businesses are still unprepared to deal with data breaches. The survey Read more...

In many environments, basic security recommendations are not applied consistently. Taking a personal and institutionalized interest in applying basic security principles consistently will mitigate Read more...

There is something of a tug-of-war in many companies between the IT department, which sees itself as the gatekeeper of information and all things technical, and end users, who need access to Read more...

Electronic discovery is a firm's obligation to produce all of the documents or information in its possession--including documents that exist only in electronic form--in the event of initiated or Read more...

Missing valuable information is an unfortunate byproduct of today's massive corporate data stores. To make sure you can find information wherever it resides at a moment's notice, first understand Read more...

Some companies aren't doing a very good job of managing their employees' identities and access, which is affecting the ability of these organizations to comply with regulations. It can also have Read more...