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21 Aug
August 20, 2009
MARBLE HILL, MO. – Delivering health care services and increasing accessibility from the patient’s perspective is needed most in rural areas. Patient challenges posed by geographical location affects continuity of care which can be addressed in part by utilizing technology now available to most patients. EMG Productions recently introduced ePatientHistory.com as a simple, [...]
April 17, 2009
By Patrick Jobin, StoragePipe Solutions
Since the beginning of time, armies and rulers have relied heavily on stealth means of transmitting information from one point to another. Today the need for secrecy has extended down to the masses, and they’ve developed tools to help with this process. As a result, encryption technology is now [...]
February 11, 2009
Gary Anthes, Computerworld
Every few months, there’s another horror story about lost tapes or stolen laptops, and we’re left wondering if the information stored on the missing media will be put to some nefarious use, thereby adding personal injury to a public relations insult.
The importance of protecting these media has become a no-brainer. But [...]
February 08, 2009
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This Ponemon Institute annual survey documents the high costs that result when companies lose customer data.
United States – 2008 Annual Study: Cost of a Data Breach
Download Report - The annual U.S. Cost of Data Breach Study tracks a wide range of [...]
21 Dec
December 21, 2008
MyOtherDrive.com, the online backup and online file sharing solutions provider, announces the addition of two new features, automated unattended backup and 128-bit file storage encryption.
DAYTON, OHIO - December 20, 2008 - Online backup and online file sharing solutions provider MyOtherDrive.com has announced that it now offers automated unattended backup and additional encryption [...]
December 02, 2008
Iomega Also Adds New “BlackBelt” Model To Award-Winning eGo Portable Hard Drive Lineup
SAN DIEGO, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ — Iomega, an EMC company (NYSE: EMC) and a global leader in data protection, today announced two new models in its award-winning eGo Portable Hard Drive line: the new ultra-secure Iomega(R) eGo(TM) Encrypt Portable Hard Drive [...]
October 27, 2008
Thales 2008 Encryption and Key Management Benchmark Survey Reflects Trend Towards More Encryption but Suggests Key Management Remains a Major Challenge
MILPITAS, Calif & CAMBRIDGE, UK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thales, leader in information and communications systems security, [...]
By George Hulme, October 20, 2008, 3:05 PM
When you have 30,000 backup tapes, it can take time and effort to protect them from loss or theft
It seems the number of security breaches in recent years has been uncountable. While some breaches, such as the outright hacking of Web servers and databases, can be blamed on [...]
14 Oct
October 13, 2008
By Howard Marks
Nevada Law Requires Encryption - Vendor Press Release Exaggerates When
A new Nevada law (NRS 597.970) effective Oct. 1 requires that businesses in Nevada encrypt personal information whenever it is electronically transmitted outside the business by any means other than fax. Predictably, I got a press release from an encryption software vendor [...]
January 25, 2008
By Varun Aggarwal
varun.aggarwal@expressindia.com
Encryption has been used to hide covert messages from prehistoric times. Today, companies use encryption to protect data in transit and on disk
The encryption story in the India is slowly beginning to unfold, thanks to compliance requirements like PCI DSS, SOX and HIPPA and the global exposure of most Indian companies. [...]
By Tim Wilson
Site Editor, Dark Reading
FEBRUARY 9, 2007 | SAN FRANCISCO — RSA Conference — Enterprises are about to stop asking when to encrypt their data and start doing it on a wholesale, platform-level basis.
That’s the conclusion of a new study unveiled here this week by the Ponemon Institute LLC , a security and privacy research [...]
By Ann Silverthorn
July 1, 2006—Iron Mountain Digital, the technology arm of Iron Mountain Inc., has combined its backup software product, Connected Backup/PC, and its data-protection solution, DataDefense, into a new marketing strategy called the PC Data Protection Suite. For PCs and laptops, Connected Backup/PC backs up and restores data, and Data Defense encrypts data and [...]