Tagged: Data Security & News
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More complaints, data breach notifications in 2012 - Data Protection Commissioner report News
20.05.2013 Ireland’s Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened more complaints for investigation last year than the year before, saw an increase in the number of data breach... -
PixAlert chosen to help secure Middle East and North African TV network OSN News
03.04.2013 Dublin-headquartered security software provider PixAlert has been chosen by the leading pay TV network in the Middle East and North African OSN to help protect its network. -
Fewer thefts of credit card data may reflect effective PCI-DSS standards News
06.11.2012 Fewer incidents of large-scale credit card data theft are a sign that PCI-DSS standards are finally having an effect among large retailers, the director of the group’s security... -
OPINION – Ireland’s public sector needs greater direction on legal implications of cloud computing News
03.11.2012 Ireland’s public service needs to develop a greater understanding of the legal implications of cloud computing in terms of where the data resides, argues Dr Bob Strunz from the... -
Mobility and BYOD need security rethink, Zinopy says News
25.10.2012 Traditional perimeter security won’t offer sufficient protection for data as businesses go mobile and the ‘bring your own device to work’ trend gathers speed. -
IBM appoints chief privacy officer News
16.10.2012 Tech giant IBM has appointed Christina Peters as its chief privacy officer to guide and oversee the company’s global information policy and practices that affect more than... -
Weekend news roundup News
07.08.2012 In our trawl through some of the technology news from the weekend, we find Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak doesn’t think highly of cloud computing, a data breach has cost an NHS...Tags: Apple, Cloud Computing, Steve Wozniak, Data Security, Data Breach, Baidu, Wikipedia, Facebook, -
Best practice compliance comes from culture and process mix: PixAlert News
26.07.2012 Implementing a proper compliance procedure involves developing appropriate policies and procedures, as well as fostering a strong culture within an organisation. -
Beware of cybercrime – cyber risks and costs to businesses (infographic) News
25.07.2012 Cybercrime costs the world more than the global black market in marijuana, cocaine and heroin combined, a new infographic reveals. The global black market pertaining to those...Tags: global , Data Breaches, Malware, Data Security, Cyber Attack, SMEs, Business , Cybercrime, Infographic -
Tips to keep work data on mobile devices safe while on holiday News
03.07.2012 Summertime means holiday time, and workers may be jetting off to foreign destinations with their mobile devices – and possibly company data and information – in tow. Here’s how... -
Six jobs that can pull in six-figure salaries News
26.06.2012 Individuals with a knack for technology and creative thinking can pull in six-figure salaries from six jobs, research from Robert Half Technology and The Creative Group reveals. -
Irish MEP to discuss EU data protection with Obama Administration today News
06.06.2012 Irish MEP Sean Kelly, the co-author of the European Parliament's forthcoming data protection report, will today brief the Obama Administration on the EU’s stance on online...Categories: Web, Social Media, Science, R&D, Internet, Intellectual Property, Government, Digital Media, Consumer TechTags: Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Facebook, Google, Data Security, Online, Data protection, EU 27, EU, Obama -
Survey reveals Irish employees’ bad tech habits News
23.05.2012 Research conducted by Amárach Research for Microsoft shows Irish employees’ lack of concern for data security and protection. -
More than one in 10 Irish workers has taken contact list from work - survey News
10.05.2012 More than one in 10 Irish employees admit to having taken the contact list from their previous job, a new survey claims. -
Most IT professionals don't trust end users with security - survey News
17.04.2012 Nearly all IT professionals don't trust their end users to make sound IT security decisions, a survey conducted by Sophos suggests. -
Symantec completes Nukona acquisition News
16.04.2012 Security software maker Symantec has wrapped up its acquisition of mobile application management provider Nukona for an undisclosed sum. -
Symantec to acquire Nukona, Inc News
23.03.2012 Security software maker Symantec has signed an agreement to acquire mobile application management provider Nukona, Inc, for an undisclosed sum. -
High numbers of Irish firms admit to sending sensitive data by email News
24.02.2012 Almost two-thirds of Irish businesses in a survey said staff members have sent confidential business information over email. -
Data storage to be priority in 2012 - KeepItSafe News
23.12.2011 The storage, securement, access and management of increasing volumes of data will mark 2012 in the technology sector, managed online backup and disaster recovery services... -
Deloitte chooses Sophos for hard disk encryption News
12.10.2011 Consultancy Deloitte has implemented 1,300 licences of Sophos SafeGuard to provide full hard disk encryption for its laptops and desktops.