A data classification policy template gives you a repeatable way to define how your organization labels and protects data, so ...

A consultant colleague recently reached out with some questions on how to craft a good organizational information security policy. I’ve got experience with this, as a graduate-level legal instructor, ...

A data breach is a cyberattack, although not all cyberattacks are data breaches. A good example of this is a distributed ...

CISOs can take a step toward a “risk-first” mindset by adjusting their use of these tools from exception handling to risk ...

Database security, like all other areas of strong security, must be based upon a multitude of policies, processes, and controls. DAM is one layer of defense-in-depth, but database security should also ...

The FBI is in the midst of a major rewrite of the security policy that sets minimum criteria for how its criminal justice information is protected. With the revamp, the bureau is aiming to make sure ...

“The information gleaned from the [privacy due diligence] process may result in a change in plans as to the level of operational integration that the acquirer may ...

Back in 2006, British mathematician Clive Humby stated that data was the new oil. Like oil, data isn’t useful in its raw state and must be refined, processed, and distributed to deliver value. Nearly ...

A week rarely goes by without a major data security breach. Recent news includes a breach impacting an energy company’s 8 million customers, another compromising the information on 450,000 current and ...