Encryption

The PCI Security Standards Council is planning to soon launch a program where one can certify their expertise in preparing their organizations for PCI assessments.

Upromise, which helps students save for college, failed to live up to its oath to protect users' security and privacy, and offer encryption.

Governments need to fight terrorism in ways other than prohibiting the encryption of networks, a technology that is essential to locking down business' private communication.

Health care providers and their patients both have parts to play in the high-stakes game of protecting sensitive medical information, especially as technology becomes easier to implement and enforcement of regulations intensifies.

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.

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