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ATF Official Caught Leaking Employee Data

Tue, 06/30/2015
CNN reports that an executive at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) was sending personnel data to a personal email account.
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8 Tips for Securing Your Mobile Device

Wed, 06/24/2015
Mobile devices have become part of our everyday lives. While using these devices, whether it be a smartphone, tablet, or laptop, you are at risk of being a victim of a cybercrime. Here are some tips you can use to safeguard your devices against impending attacks.
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Staying Secure While Staying Connected

Wed, 06/17/2015
With users reportedly spending an average of 162 minutes on their mobile device every day, the amount of personal information communicated can be a treasure to a hacker. Read on to learn how to use mobile devices and the web securely and privately.
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Are Data Breaches A Victimless Crime?

Thu, 06/11/2015
Home improvement giant Home Depot is asking a court to dismiss a class action lawsuit against it stemming from a massive theft of credit card numbers from its corporate network last year. The argument: no harm was done as a result of the breach.
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How to “Time-bomb” a Confidential File with Digital Guardian Secure Collaboration

Tue, 06/02/2015
Self-destructing messages are certainly attention grabbing, but there are many legitimate reasons to limit someone's ability to view or edit a file, by time, by usage, or even by role. We have customers today using this capability to manage job offers and term sheets that expire after a specific date. Some are even managing the lifecycle of business records and classified data types that must be destroyed after a certain number of days, weeks, or months.
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6 Tips for Protecting Your Personal Data in the Cloud

Thu, 05/28/2015
Cloud computing brings critical convenience to our work and personal lives, but with that convenience comes security risks and challenges. These 6 tips offer some basic hygiene for cloud data protection that end users and businesses alike should follow.
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7 Tips for Building an Effective Incident Response Plan

Wed, 05/20/2015
As more companies begin to accept the inevitability of data breaches, it is critical to be prepare for when a breach occurs. Use these seven tips to build an effective incident response plan for timely recovery.
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Sally Beauty: When one Breach Begets Another

Fri, 05/15/2015
The beauty supply store acknowledged today that it was the victim of yet another data breach – the second in as many years. But where does one incident end and another begin?