No doubt about it, today's industry regulations are complex and difficult to understand. Punishment for non-compliance looms larger every day, and it's tempting to implement quick and reactive solutions that will, companies hope, in some way preserve data integrity, prevent data loss and prevent fines for non-compliance.
Cases of enterprises affected by the daylight-saving time (DST) change that took effect early Sunday morning appear isolated, industry experts said today.
Symantec has acquired 4FrontSecurity, a Virginia-based risk management and compliance firm, and has taken another step toward its proposed acquisition of management software vendor Altiris.
The government will spend more than $687 million on security awareness training within agency ranks over the next five years, an analyst predicted this week.
Hackers infiltrated network systems at TJX Companies -- potentially accessing the personal details of millions of shoppers -- for a longer period than the discount clothing retailer initially thought.
An unhappy systems administrator who may want to teach a seemingly unappreciative company a lesson. An employee who is passed over for a promotion or a raise. An IT manager who is disappointed by a bonus. A technically savvy database administrator willing to change information in the Oracle Financial Suite for a CEO whose future is riding on the next stock analyst's recommendation.
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