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Encryption – A Feasible Savior against Prevalent Privacy Issues in Business Communication

Security Affairs

Impact of Privacy & Security Issues in Business Communication. Encryption plays an integral role in securing the online data as well as its integrity. Even though encryption should be taken seriously by businesses of all sizes, only a small fraction of the corporate sector puts their back on it. You might wonder, why?

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French Data Protection Authority Issues 2008 Annual Activity Report

Hunton Privacy

The CNIL is increasingly engaged in assisting companies to ensure individuals’ privacy rights as part of diverse technology projects like Streetview, Bluetooth advertising and implementation of an electronic pharmaceutical database. On May 13, 2009, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) published its Annual Activity Report.

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News Alert: CybeReady issues a summer saeson guide outlining 5 workforce security strategies

The Last Watchdog

— CybeReady, a global leader in security awareness training, today announced the release of its informative guide, “Five Workforce Security Strategies to Consider During Summer Holidays.” The Summer Guide focuses on employee awareness and vigilance while on vacation. Santa Clara, Calif. Download the guide here.

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GUEST ESSAY. Everyone should grasp these facts about cyber threats that plague digital commerce

The Last Watchdog

There’s no definitive method or technique that defines malware; any program that harms the computer or system owners and benefits the perpetrators is malware. A malware usually exploits unpatched software vulnerabilities to compromise an endpoint device and gain a foothold in an organization’s internal network. Common types. Computer Viruses.