Living Without a Trace of Big Data
I’ve watched over a number of months as major digital providers across handsets, telecommunications, internet services and virtually every other…
Our Privacy is Currency and We are Giving It Away
In my post from this past summer Through a PRISM, Darkly, I blogged about how ours is a world still struggling…
How Big Data Will Change People Management Forever
Big data is used in many different parts of organizations to change decision-making and the generation of data-driven insights. In…
The Department of Commerce Should Establish an Office of Data Innovation
The importance of data to the U.S. economy continues to grow. The importance of data to the U.S. economy continues…
4 Million Patient Records Stolen in Second Largest HIPAA Data Breach
Advocate Health Care marks the second largest HIPAA data breach since the breach notification rule was implemented in 2009, losing…
No Encryption or BAAs: Keep PHI Off Unsecure Clouds
Google Drive, formerly Docs, is a free collaboration tool that can be used to store and manage large amounts of…
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Is Your Data Secure? [INFOGRAPHIC]
A lot of consumers and organisations are using the cloud and all that data is stored in massive data centers…
Encrypting Backup Data for HIPAA and PCI Compliance
Stored data is a top target by hackers, especially the type of data that can be used for fraud and…
The NSA, Link Analysis and Fraud Detection
The recent leaks about the NSA’s use data mining and predictive analytics has certainly raised awareness of our field and…
Encrypting Data for Data Breach Prevention
The State of California released a report on 2012 data breaches that found 1.4 million residents would have had their…
