Personally Identifiable Information Hides in Dark Data
To my mind, HIPAA has the most sophisticated view of PII of all the US laws on the books. Their working definition encompasses vanilla identifiers: social security and credit card numbers, and all the...
View ArticleMobile Security: Crunchy on the Outside, Soft on the Inside
When we hear of mobile malware (especially on Android) growing 163 percent or infecting 32.8 million devices in 2012, it’s easy to understand why having a security strategy and solution for...
View ArticleVaronis Launches DatAnywhere: Secure File Sharing for Enterprises
Today I’m happy to announce that Varonis DatAnywhere, an enterprise-class file sync and sharing solution, is now GA (generally available). We’re also hosting a webinar on DatAnywhere this afternoon if...
View ArticleTOP METADATA ERA POSTS OF 2013
It’s December and time for us to deliver a retrospective of key topics that defined the 2013 security landscape. This was the year that metadata made the headlines, big data became a reality, and...
View ArticleFIVE ENTERPRISE IT PREDICTIONS FOR 2014
1. Knowing where your enterprise’s data is stored is no longer optional. Privacy and other laws vary from nation to nation. Businesses and their remote offices need to know which laws they must comply...
View ArticleOn Authentication
The basis of any modern security system is authentication—ensuring someone is who they say they are. By far, the most prevalent means of authentication in use today was invented in the 1960s: the...
View ArticleINSIGHTS FROM THE SANS SURVEY ON EVENT LOGGING
SANS Critical Security Controls (CSC) have been getting more attention over the last few years. As security experts come around to focusing on the actual techniques used by hackers, the SANS “offense...
View ArticleDesigning Technology to Restore Privacy: Deborah C. Peel, MD at...
Great video about privacy, Deborah C. Peel MD real nails it in this TEDx talk.
View Article5 THINGS PRIVACY EXPERTS WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT WEARABLES
There’s been a lot of news lately in the health and fitness wearables space. Apple just announced they’re releasing an app, called “Health,” as well as a cloud-based platform “Health Kit”. Somewhat...
View ArticleTOP 5 REASONS WHY ORGANIZATIONS WANT A DROPBOX ALTERNATIVE
During a recent visit to Brazil, I encountered many customers and partners who faced a similar challenge – providing their clients with a safe, secure and genuinely easy way to share files and...
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