The SPARK Institute released Monday its Plan Sponsor & Advisor Guide to Cybersecurity, laying out its specific data security “Best Practices and seventeen Control Objectives.” Developed by its Data ...

The 10-point best practices incorporate such routines as performing background checks on new employees and contractors before hiring them, maintaining a software-security training program, and ...

The mobility of patient data — made possible by new technologies and the proliferation of mobile devices in the workplace — is a leading factor in data breaches. According to Kroll Advisory Solutions’ ...

The game is continually evolving for keeping plan data and systems safe. In this special coverage article, experts discuss how plan fiduciaries can stay up to speed. It’s a cybersecurity jungle out ...

2.5 quintillion bytes. According to IBM, that’s the amount of data generated every day—the equivalent of 57.5 billion 32 GB iPads. What’s more, 90 percent of the data in the world today was created in ...

In recent years, security risks have become commonplace for reseller hosting businesses that collect the information of their users. As enterprise owners build resiliency and reliability for their ...

I’ve written several times during the past year about the importance of information security for legal professionals. Mitigating the threat of unauthorized access to client confidential information is ...

Colorado requires businesses to take reasonable steps to protect consumer data under both the Colorado Consumer Protection Act and its landmark new data privacy law ...

Find out the best practices for securely deploying applications and managing data in the cloud. Protecting data and applications in the cloud involves managing people, processes, and technology with ...

Password reuse continues to be a threat to companies everywhere—a recent report found that 64% of people continue to use passwords that have been exposed in a breach. Poor password hygiene by ...