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October is Cyber Security Awareness Month— Are you Doing All You Can to Stay Safe? 27 Oct 2011 | 07:35 am
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Every company has vulnerabilities and must learn to protect themselves from fast-moving cyber threats. Below are a few tips to keep in mind as you ...
Can we kick the attachment habit? 4 Oct 2011 | 03:52 am
As consumers of messaging services, particularly email, we have become addicted to attachments. This habit has become an easy avenue for mounting cyber-attacks against an organization. In the 2010 Ver...
Coalfire Joins Center for Identity at The University of Texas at Austin 1 Oct 2011 | 03:15 am
Identity management is increasingly becoming more of a challenge due to the availability and use of mobile devices and new payment technologies. Our clients are constantly looking for programs that wi...
Get Real-time Evidence Management with Navis Lighthouse 22 Sep 2011 | 08:26 am
Data breaches have been dominating the headlines for months, and we are pleased to see so many of our customers sign up for our Navis services. These customers are serious about IT Governance, Risk a...
Recent Surveys Reveal Trends and Spending Habits for Retailers in PCI Compliance 7 Sep 2011 | 06:51 am
Recently, Gartner Research released two separate research reports on retailer PCI DSS compliance progress, trends and strategies. These reports are based on a survey of 77 merchants of varying sizes a...
Phishing Season: Spam on the rise 2 Sep 2011 | 06:14 am
Within the past two weeks there have been several reports on the increase in email spam, which can be directly correlated to an increase in phishing schemes and malware attacks. These attacks are fre...
Coalfire Appoints Larry Jones to Board of Directors 30 Aug 2011 | 07:27 am
We are proud to announce the election of Larry Jones to our board of directors. Larry is the former CEO of StarTek, Activant, Message Media and NeoData, and is a seasoned veteran in technology service...
New Guidelines Address PCI DSS Tokenization 20 Aug 2011 | 11:11 am
“Tokenization” is one of the best techniques to reduce the risk of credit card data loss. Basically, it is the process of substituting sensitive data with other values not considered sensitive. By doi...
Cyber Defense Summit 2011 17 Aug 2011 | 06:14 am
On September 14, we will be partnering with InfraGard’s New York City Alliance to host a one-day Cyber Defense Summit. This year we have seen a drastic increase in data breaches. As these hacks have b...
Viruses and Vendors Can Put Healthcare Data At Risk 10 Aug 2011 | 06:58 am
A recent article in Healthcare Security Info highlights that computer viruses can cause security breaches, that can then in turn compromise health care data and potentially violate the HIPAA and HITEC...
