Report claims 80% of web apps will fail a PCI DSS audit
Research released today makes the damning assertion that, with more than half of all software failing to meet acceptable security levels, 80% of all web applications are at risk of failing a PCI audit....
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Forrester has launched an online community for security and risk professionals. The community is a place for security and risk professionals to exchange ideas, opinions, and real-world solutions with...
View ArticleE-crime Now More Common Than Real Crime
If there was any doubt about the popularity of electronic dupery, it should be put to rest with a report on global fraud released the week by the risk management consulting firm Kroll. For the first...
View ArticleLost hard drive puts data on 280,000 Medicaid enrollees at risk – FierceHealthIT
The names, addresses and some health information of 280,000 Medicaid enrollees in Pennsylvania could be at risk after two affiliated managed care organizations reported the loss of a hard drive from a...
View Article#PCI Compliance Changes Promote Log Management – Security from eWeek
The key revisions cover areas such as log management and scoping the environment to understand where cardholders reside. There were also revisions meant to enable organizations to develop a risk-based...
View ArticleIn 2011 The GRC Market Will Grow 20%, Driven More By Breadth Than Maturity |...
On the heels of Forrester’s GRC Market Overview last month, this week we published my Governance, Risk, And Compliance Predictions: 2011 And Beyond report. Based on our research with GRC vendors,...
View ArticleFISMA capstone document released by NIST — Government Computer News
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a draft of its guidelines for implementing enterprisewide information risk management. The document defines the underlying principles for...
View ArticleDell To Acquire Secureworks
Dell today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SecureWorks® Inc., a globally recognized provider of information-security services. SecureWorks’ industry leading...
View ArticleCost of regulatory security compliance? On average, $3.5M – CSO Online –...
The cost of achieving regulatory security compliance is on average $3.5 million each year, according to a survey of 160 individuals leading the IT, privacy and audit efforts at 46 multinational...
View ArticleMore than 6M affected since HIPAA breach notification rule
Electronically protected health information (ePHI) has become a target for malicious attack, according to a recent report by Redspin, Inc., a provider of HIPAA risk analysis and IT security assessment...
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