Data Security

We would be hard-pressed to find many product categories in the security space that did not have some encryption component associated with them.

In this podcast, Access' Gustaf Bjorksten discusses why the SSL system has failed and what is necessary to improve its existing design and implementation. He helped author a call-to-action paper, and believes the future trust and privacy of the internet relies on finding a solution.

Hackers compromised cash registers at campus dining locations at the University of California, Riverside to hijack credit and debit card numbers.

Filipino authorities said they have arrested members of a terrorist-funded racket that was responsible for hacking telephone networks of telecommunications firms.

The unencrypted data of 4.2 million Sutter Health patients went missing last month, and now the health care providers faces legal action.

Attackers attempted to use automated technologies to link AT&T telephone numbers with online accounts.

As the threat landscape worsens, efforts by security professionals to defend networks are hampered by tight budgets, participants on a panel agreed at Wednesday's SC Congress New York.

Northern California-based Sutter Health is the second major health care organization to fall victim to a major breach of unencrypted data.