Mobile Malware Provides Serious Threat in 2014
[vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1644068925459{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ dp_animation=””][vc_column_text dp_animation=””]It is no secret that viruses and malware are prevalent in today’s digital world. Recent attacks on large companies Target, Adobe, and Zappos within the last year have started to raise serious concerns regarding the safety of personally identifiable information (PII) storage and protection. As […]
Recent data breaches once again sparks credit card technology debate
[vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1644068749869{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ dp_animation=””][vc_column_text dp_animation=””]Recent data breaches in the US (mainly Target and Neiman Marcus) have once again sparked the age old debate of magnetic strip cards vs. EMV (Europay/Mastercard/Visa) chip cards. Whenever a store completes a transaction the data from that transaction is stored on the organization’s servers. […]
What are the consequences of not having an onsite data destruction plan?
Wouldn’t it be nice if data at rest did not have to be a concern on a failed hard drive, or on old assets being removed from your network? It would, right? Unfortunately that type of future will not be ours anytime soon. What are the REAL consequences of not having an onsite data destruction […]
Target analysts warned of security weaknesses well before data breach
[vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1644068101446{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ dp_animation=””][vc_column_text dp_animation=””]It was reported recently that security analysts at Target Corp raised concerns that their payment card system had vulnerabilities, this was at least 2 months before their massive data breach. Initial tests and reviews of the new system had been done, but those alone were […]
Data recovered off hard drive involved in Space Shuttle crash
[vc_row type=”grid” video_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1644067824706{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/2″ dp_animation=””][vc_column_text dp_animation=””]Computer World released an interesting article the other day about a hard drive from the space ship Columbia. The same spaceship Columbia which disintegrated coming back into our atmosphere back in 2003. Among the wreckage and debris was a hard drive, which at first glance […]