A consultant colleague recently reached out with some questions on how to craft a good organizational information security policy. I’ve got experience with this, as a graduate-level legal instructor, ...

Data serves as the lifeblood of most businesses today, and safeguarding its security is imperative. I believe this commitment is not merely an obligation to uphold ethical and legal standards; it also ...

Over 158 million personal data records have been exposed since February 2005. There is no question that databases are under attack. No longer satisfied with defacing Web sites or committing other ...

The FBI is in the midst of a major rewrite of the security policy that sets minimum criteria for how its criminal justice information is protected. With the revamp, the bureau is aiming to make sure ...

Bill Rucker joined Trustwave as vice president of Trustwave Government Solutions in March 2010 after the company’s acquisition of Intellitactics. He was named president of Trustwave Government ...

A data security threat is any action that could jeopardize the confidentiality, integrity or availability of data. Data security threats can come from a variety of ...