Jaime Chanaga, CISSP, CISA
Data Breaches Caused By Negligent Insiders 75%, External Hackers 1%
A study just released by Compuware, the 2008 Study on the Uncertainty of Data Breach Detection, shows that among surveyed companies the leading cause at 75% for data breaches is negligence on the p...
2008 U.S. Presidential Election At Risk For Posssibility Of Electronic Voter ...
As Election Day approaches in the 2008 U.S. Presidential General Election, I'm growing more concerned we could see more widespread electronic voter fraud attempts. Given the climate of this highly ...
Shell (NYSE: RDS-B) Warns Employees Of ID Theft Risk Caused By IT Contractor
Shell Oil Co. is warning (click here for link to notification) U.S. based staff that a database containing the names, dates of birth, and social security numbers (SSN) for former and current employ...
Healthcare Industry and Business Leaders Advancing Health Information Security
The Health Information Trust Alliance or HITRUST (http://www.hitrustalliance.org) is an independent organization working with leaders and leading organizations in healthcare, business, technology a...
The Bank of New York Mellon Reports Data Breach Impact Affecting 12.5M Customers
The Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) suffered the loss of 10 unencrypted data tapes in May 2008. At the time of this incident, the bank estimated the tapes contained the personal information on a...