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The crucial role of data security management in the digital age

Dataconomy

This includes restricting user access privileges based on job roles and responsibilities while utilizing factor authentication methods. To minimize the risks associated with access, businesses can ensure that individuals only have access to relevant information when necessary.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

Information Security: Cyber Threats and Data Breaches Illustrate Need for Stronger Controls across Federal Agencies, July 08, 2015 GAO Info Security (Today) - What GAO FoundFederal systems face an evolving array of cyber-based threats. However, more recent network information going back to late May could be.

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DCAP Systems: Protecting Your Data with Advanced Technology

SecureWorld News

Huge arrays of unstructured data utilized and modified by many users as well as the ever-growing complexity of attacks, lead to the fact that the usual means of protecting the perimeter of a corporate network no longer meet current information security requirements. What is Data-Centric Audit and Protection?

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April Intro | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

Why do I bring up car care when this is an information security blog? On the flip side of that, I’ve run into those who are so paranoid, they use multi-factor authentication for everything, and each password is ridiculously long and complex. Welcome to April! I bet you didn’t know April is “ National Car Care Awareness Month.”

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The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

Vox

This was the backup plan; the group initially planned to hack the company’s slot machines but weren’t able to, the representative claimed. Someone claiming to be a representative of the group told the Financial Times that it stole and encrypted MGM’s data and is demanding a payment in crypto to release it.

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Top 10 Quotes About Cloud Security

SecureWorld News

Listen to the rest of our Fireside Chat podcast with Dr. Larry Ponemon on the state of information security: #5. And that's just good, regular backups of data. Storing backups off site is number two because we find that a lot of backups that are in the cloud are still being hit.

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5 tips to ensure your cloud databases are compliant, secure and private

Dataconomy

Make sure that all data is encrypted both in transit and at rest, carry out regular employee training so that everyone understands the importance, and implement robust role-based access controls (RBAC) together with multi-factor authentication (MFA). It limits the risk of data leaks and minimizes access to private data.