Cyber Security Should Always Be About the Data

How many times have you heard that cyber security should revolve around the data? Not much? Me neither. It has been a lot about the device, or the network or the user. However, in a recent article on data security, a panel of experts agreed that security must center on the data itself. With data being literally everywhere, whether it is on your PC, your mobile device or in the cloud, there is always a way...

How many times have you heard that cyber security should revolve around the data? Not much? Me neither. It has been a lot about...

Bill Blake, President of Fasoo USA, and Justin Kline, Director of Solution Sales and Marketing for Neocol, presented on July 29, 2014 at the IBM Big Data Integration & Governance Forum 2014 in Atlanta, GA. This conference focused on how organizations can make better use of data in understanding their businesses. Major challenges for IT and business leaders are how to unlock insights from big data, data governance and integration processes while worrying about the...

Bill Blake, President of Fasoo USA, and Justin Kline, Director of Solution Sales and Marketing for Neocol, presented on July 29, 2014 at the IBM...

In a recent article, 31 percent of IT security teams have never spoken to their company executives about cyber security. From those who did only 23 percent have talked to them only once per year according to a new Ponemon Institute Report. No wonder there is still a widespread lack of understanding about the security you need to protect your intellectual property from threats both inside and outside of your company. With all the major...

In a recent article, 31 percent of IT security teams have never spoken to their company executives about cyber security. From those who did...

In today’s business world mobile devices are as essential to working and collaboration as traditional computers are — oftentimes more so. And yet as the role of mobile devices in the business world has expanded, the information security policies for those phones and tablets have often remained stagnant. This has led to an unprecedented number of businesses whose confidential and often sensitive information is spread to numerous, unsecured devices outside the direct control of the...

In today’s business world mobile devices are as essential to working and collaboration as traditional computers are — oftentimes more so. And yet as...

Three weeks ago, we saw record numbers visit us at our solution provider session as well as at our booth at this year’s Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit in National Harbor, MD. On June 25, Bill Blake, Fasoo USA President, and Ron Arden, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, presented on ‘Defending the Enterprise Against Trusted Insiders’ with over 200 people in attendance. With the constant theme of insider threats throughout the summit,...

Three weeks ago, we saw record numbers visit us at our solution provider session as well as at our booth at this year’s Gartner...

During the current digital era, hackers have become, in a word, creative. They have come to use the most unexpected systems to gain access to company data. According to the New York Times, an oil company was hacked using an online Chinese takeout menu used by its employees. Target was breached through its heating and air conditioning system. Hackers have also used printers, thermostats, audio visual equipment and more to gain access to private information....

During the current digital era, hackers have become, in a word, creative. They have come to use the most unexpected systems to gain access...

Target, AT&T, and P.F. Chang’s are just a few of the many major data breaches that have happened recently, and who knows where the next data breach will come from. What is the government doing about this or what should the government being doing about this? Recently a consumer group, National Consumers League (NCL), has kicked-off an initiative called the DataInsecurity Project, to press the US Congress and the federal government to set up...

Target, AT&T, and P.F. Chang’s are just a few of the many major data breaches that have happened recently, and who knows where the...

I think 2014 will be the year that Enterprise Digital Rights Management (EDRM) hits the mainstream. Judging from the reaction of attendees at this year’s Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit in National Harbor, MD, people are beginning to understand that many of the technologies they currently use can’t close the gap when it comes to protecting themselves from Insider Threats. Traffic at Fasoo’s booth was very high as people were trying to find...

I think 2014 will be the year that Enterprise Digital Rights Management (EDRM) hits the mainstream. Judging from the reaction of attendees at this...

Quocirca Ltd., a leading research and analysis company, has just released a report highlighting the growing concern of insider threats in the workplace and a possible solution for it. In the past, outside threats, such as hackers, were more of a concern to an organization’s security, but recent events have brought to light the damage that an insider can bring to an organization – often more so than an outsider. The Quocirca report looks...

Quocirca Ltd., a leading research and analysis company, has just released a report highlighting the growing concern of insider threats in the workplace and...

AT&T is the latest company to suffer a data breach. The company has confirmed that a 3rd party vendor it has worked with had accessed confidential information without the proper authorization. These kinds of news are becoming more and more frequent. The most well-known example previously is, of course, Edward Snowden – although an insider, Snowden also gained access to confidential information without proper authorization. A recurring theme in a lot of data breaches...

AT&T is the latest company to suffer a data breach. The company has confirmed that a 3rd party vendor it has worked with had...

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