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  • data loss prevention (DLP)

    Data loss prevention (DLP) is a strategy for making sure that end users do not send sensitive or critical information outside of the corporate network. The term is also used to describe software products that help a network...

  • Preventing mobile hacking: Must you take precautions?

    How do I protect my mobile devices from intrusions via the network? How much can I rely on my service provider to defend me from mobile hacking?

    In general, service providers of mobile networks do a good job of keeping the network...

  • HIPAA compliance training: How to prevent lost or stolen devices

    According to a new Ponemon report, 94% of healthcare organizations surveyed have had at least one data breach in the past two years, with the primary cause in nearly half of those cases being a lost or stolen device. What's the best way to...

  • Tips for healthcare data breach prevention from Verizon research

    Verizon researchers share tips for sharpening risk assessments to prevent healthcare data breaches. The focus is on devices and business associates.

  • Consider identity theft when planning HIPAA breach prevention

    A reader shares an example of healthcare fraud and explains why ID theft must be considered as part of a HIPAA breach prevention plan.

  • Guidelines for Windows malware attack prevention and protection

    When it comes to Windows malware protection, the rule is simple: Install antivirus software on every host and forget about it. It's what everyone else is doing so it must work, right? Well, it's not that simple, especially when it comes to...

  • Preventing denial-of-service attacks on virtualized Exchange servers

    Virtualizing Exchange Server on Microsoft Hyper-V offers a number of advantages, but any server virtualization project adds an extra layer of complexity to deployments. Therefore, it's critical that the proper security precautions are in place to...

  • How to prevent SQL injection attacks by validating user input

    Expert Michael Cobb discusses how to prevent SQL injection attacks by validating user input and utilizing parameterized stored procedures.

  • Issues with SELinux preventing virtual machine from accessing files

    I'm running Fedora 17 with KVM and the virtual machine runs okay. I tried to follow this to get access to a file on the host system but SELinux prevents the VM from accessing any files other than those in /var/lib/libvirt/images. This is the...

  • HIPAA data breach prevention tips for health care IT leaders

    Speakers from recent health IT privacy and security conferences offer strategies to batten down network hatches and prevent a HIPAA data breach.

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