Data Security

A security researcher claims to have discovered a vulnerability in Google Docs that could allow other users to intercept personal files.

Coming soon: An assemblage of consensus-based IT security metrics, developed by the Center for Internet Security (CIS).

Enterprises must protect corporate data while ensuring privacy, reports Chuck Miller.

Monitoring and controlling who is accessing data at a health care facility has gotten simpler, reports Greg Masters.

A forensic examiniation has revealed that the personal data of millions more than originally reported was contained on a missing Bank of New York Mellon storage tape.

Attackers are using compromised SSH keys to launch in-the-wild attacks against Linux-based computing environments, US-CERT warned Tuesday.

The number of reported data breaches has already surpassed last year's total, according to a report from Identity Theft Resource Center.

The Best Western hotel chain has reportedly suffered what is being claimed as the world's largest cybercrime, resulting in the identity theft of eight million customers.