The bring-your-own-device (BYOD) movement may be popular with employees, but it may also be putting corporate data at risk due to a lack of adequate security controls, employer policies and employee education, according to a survey. More>>
Tag: Data Protection
Staff – the weakest link in the quest for data protection
In the world of data protection, one event has the potential to undo years of progress for any organisation. Staff will always be the weakest link in matters of information security and data protection. Staff education and training in all aspects of data protection is therefore vital.Staff education and training
Data Protection: 5 Trends to Impact Your IT Planning in 2012
According to IDC, data is growing at 50 percent each year. Even as data continues to grow, small businesses need a way to keep it secure and protect it from loss. They also need the ability to recover data when something goes wrong. Download>>
Poor Data Management costs Healthcare Providers
Healthcare organizations collect massive amounts of data but often fail to translate this data into actionable insights. Healthcare providers lose on average $70.2 million annually, or 15% of additional revenue per hospital, due to their failure to fully leverage the information they collect, according to a study from Oracle. According to
How to Build a Data Protection Plan That Ensures Application Recovery
The availability of services and applications to all stakeholders is more critical than ever before, but many organizations still focus their data protection objectives on data and servers rather than applications. According to the results of a new Quest Software survey in North America, nearly three-quarters of organizations now rank restoring
Businesses at Risk from Data Breaches, Cyber-Attacks: Survey
Data leaks, employee error, BYOD top list of security threats
On-demand Webcast: Best Practices for Data Privacy & Protection
View this on-demand webcast to learn best practices for protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and other sensitive data against new and emerging threats such as SQL injection and rogue insiders. More>>
Focusing on data protection at work
Garry Sidaway, global director of security strategy at Integralis, offers advice on data protection in the workplace. More>>
Information Protection: Empowering Business Innovation
In 2011, businesses experienced a surge in attacks by hackers. These attacks affected a number of organizations across industries. In addition to information security threats, proliferation of industry regulations and breach notification laws are also contributing to the increase in demand for information security solutions and services. Without security, innovation brings