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IT departments, take note: New federal rules aimed at curbing identity theft take effect on Nov. 1. The Federal Trade Commission regulations require financial institutions, and other creditors that Read more...

Proper email retention and storage is a must these days, thanks to new compliance rules and regulations, and companies who don't follow the letter of the law could find themselves in hot water. Read more...

It seems the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs believes offering free credit counseling and monitoring is all that's needed after one of the biggest data security breaches occurred within its Read more...

The recent brouhaha at Morgan Stanley about tech leaders allegedly taking gifts and conducting unethical business transactions should be of note for today's IT executives. Many IT execs are now Read more...

Whether it's compliance requirements, or a growing need to protect intellectual property, companies are monitoring employee Internet use and communications closer than ever and new software is Read more...