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Healthcare IT Security Is Difficult, But Not Impossible

Data breaches threaten healthcare organizations from all angles -- from hackers, thieves and forgetful employees -- and touch all facets of IT infrastructure. Updated HIPAA rules make organizations responsible for the actions of their business associ

Sep 19, 2013 10 mins
Data Breach Encryption Regulation
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How to Overcome Small Business Data Recovery Challenges

Data recovery has mattered ever since businesses started relying on PCs in the workplace. Today's common storage options for small businesses all present some disaster recovery challenges. Here's what your organization should do to address

Sep 18, 2013 8 mins
Backup and Recovery Data and Information Security Small and Medium Business
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Facebook in Hot Water (Again) Over Its Ever-Changing Privacy Policies

The FTC is investigating Facebook yet again in relation to privacy polices that advocates say exploit users' personal data.

Sep 16, 2013 3 mins
Facebook Privacy Social Networking Apps
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Gmail Users Should Expect No Email Privacy, Google Says

Do you value email privacy? If so, don't use Gmail. Facing a lawsuit from angry consumers, Google told a U.S. court that Gmailers should understand their email can and will be scanned.

Sep 9, 2013 3 mins
Internet Privacy
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How to Prepare for a Potential Syrian Counterattack on the U.S. Power Grid

CIOs must rethink how they approach and allocate budgets to protect the cloud. Blind spots must be eliminated in 2024.

Dec 19, 2023 4 mins
Security
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How to Prepare for a Potential Syrian Counterattack on the U.S. Power Grid

It isn't yet time to stock up on canned beans and bottled water, but a potential conflict with Syria--which hasn't been shy about attacking vulnerable U.S. infrastructure--should have your organization reviewing its disaster-preparedness pl

Sep 6, 2013 5 mins
Backup and Recovery Cybercrime Government
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Confidential Data Is Leaving on Workers’ Mobile Devices

Are confidential corporate documents finding their way onto employees' personal phones, laptops and tablets? You bet. Even worse, the next-generation workforce doesn't care.

Aug 29, 2013 2 mins
Careers Smartphones Tablets
opinion

How to Tell if Your PC is Infected with ‘YellowMoxie’ Malware – Then Remove It

The pesky "YellowMoxie" malware is making the rounds. If you see suspicious yellow links on websites, you may be infected. CIO.com blogger Bill Snyder shares step-by-step instructions on how to remove YellowMoxie from your PC.

Aug 26, 2013 3 mins
Internet Malware
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NSA Revelations Prompt Tech Industry to Call for Privacy Safeguards

Leading trade organizations representing tech firms call on White House to tighten privacy and transparency requirements associated with government's electronic surveillance programs.

Aug 26, 2013 5 mins
Cloud Management Government Regulation
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Data Security Lagging at Midmarket Industrial Firms

Executives at midsized industrial firms believe their data is at little or no risk, even though they hold valuable intellectual property and business process data sought by criminals, according to consulting firm McGladrey.

Aug 26, 2013 5 mins
Data Breach Energy Industry Intrusion Detection Software
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What Does iOS 7 Bring to the BYOD Party?

Apple's first rule about enterprise features: 'You don't talk about enterprise features.' While you may not hear it from Cupertino, BYOD features abound in iOS 7 and, according to AirWatch's Blake Brannon, they are 'as i

Aug 26, 2013 6 mins
Mobile Security Smartphones iPhone