Westin Hotel's POS Hacked
March 12, 2010 By Larry Barrett
Travelers who checked in to the Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites in Los Angeles between April and December last year are being advised to review their credit card statements and credit reports this week after hotel officials warned of yet another security breach.
What's Ahead For PCI?
March 2010 By Bruce Rutherford
In the last several years, awareness of issues around payment card security and PCI standards has grown exponentially.
New phishing scams attack with precision
February 21, 2010 By Alejandro Martínez-Cabrera
When TippingPoint's president and chief technology officer, Marc Willebeek-Lemair, received an e-mail from the Federal Trade Commission informing him that a client was filing a complaint against his network security company for overcharges, he was directed to download the complaint - a Microsoft Word file - from an FTC Web page and return the attached form with any questions about the process.
Safe Side Compliance Wins with 201 CMR 17.00
Anthony Nogueira February 16, 2010
Safe Side Compliance continues to dominate the Massachusetts 201 CMR 17.00 market space by getting companies compliant prior to the March 1, 2010 deadline.
New Company Announcement Safe Side Compliance
Anthony Nogueira January 19, 2010
Safe Side Compliance has been created to provide a range of services and solutions for IT Governance, Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance (GRC).
Lincoln National Corp Reveals Potential Breach of 1.2 Million Accounts
Linda McGlasson January 18, 2010
Lincoln National Corp., a financial services company based in Radnor, PA disclosed a security vulnerability that may have leaked personal data of 1.2 million customers.
Court Skeptical of FCC's Net Neutrality Authority
Kenneth Corbin January 8, 2010
Federal judges could strike down commission's order against Comcast, potentially derailing current Net neutrality rulemaking.
Cyber Security: The Unhackable Cell Phone?
By Gerry Blackwell | Article Published January 5, 2010
Gold Line says its Gold Lock 3G cell phone encryption system is unhackable--and they've offered a quarter of a million dollars in gold to anyone who can prove them wrong.
Hacker Hits Eastern Washington University
By Larry Barrett | Article Published January 5, 2010
Colleges continue to be popular targets for hackers, with another 130,000 student records exposed.
Top Ten Security Tips for the Holidays
By Lisa Phifer| Article Published December 18, 2009
Unfortunately, the weather outside isn't the only thing that's frightful this time of year. Use our PC security tips to protect yourself from spyware, hackers, and other Grinchy things.
Online Banking: Taking Issue With The New York Times
By Michael Horowitz| Article Published December 8, 2009
Michael Horowitz takes exception to a recent NYT article, which declared online banking to be nothing to worry about, and explains why you should concerned, too.