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Data security is the means of ensuring that data is kept safe from corruption and that access to it is suitably controlled. Thus data security helps to ensure privacy. It also helps in protecting personal data.

The terms information security, computer security and information assurance are frequently used interchangeably. These fields are interrelated and share the common goals of protecting the confidentiality,

Risk is the likelihood that something bad will happen that causes harm to an informational asset (or the loss of the asset). A vulnerability is a weakness that could be used to endanger or cause harm to an informational asset. A threat is anything (man made or act of nature) that has the potential to cause harm.


ISO/IEC 17799 is an information security standard published and most recently revised in June 2005 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It is entitled Information technology - Security techniques - Code of practice for information security management. The current standard is a revision of the version published in 2000.


WikiLeaks Case: Military Data Security in the Spotlight
TIME
The leak of 91000 secret documents about the Afghanistan war may not offer major new insights about that conflict. But the WikiLeaks drama does spotlight a ...

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Dell launches data security services
BCS
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking for help to protect confidential information could consider a new product from Dell. ...

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2 Measures that Should be Part of Every Data Security Effort
Insurance Networking News (blog)
That's the view of Mike Logan, president of Axis Technology, a provider of enterprise IT consulting and data security, on the issues around data management, ...

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ServerPronto: WikiLeaks Incident Reminds Enterprises About Data Security
Marketwire (press release)
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwire - July 30, 2010) - It's appalling. That's the sentiment from Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen ...

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VASCO Data Security International (VDSI) Approaches New Downside Target of $6.10
Comtex Smartrend
SmarTrend has detected shares of VASCO Data Security International (NASDAQ:VDSI) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $6.51 today and have ...
FBR Capital Maintains a “Market Perform” Rating on VASCO Data Security (Nasdaq ...American Banking News

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New toolkit threatens data security
BCS
According to business data security firm Imperva, an easy to use phishing kit has been created that makes it easy for potential hackers to spoof sixteen ...



BlackBerry encryption 'too secure': National security vs. consumer privacy
ZDNet (blog)
India's intelligence services cannot intercept BlackBerry encrypted data, citing this as a risk to national ...

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How Secure Is Your Data? Enhancing Data Security & Compliance with Oracle ...
TMCnet
Jul 26, 2010 (PRWeb.com via COMTEX) -- Most organizations suffer from data security vulnerabilities within their databases. In addition to the need for ...

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Washington Post

FTC's List of Corporate Privacy Abusers Shows Advertisers Can't Be Trusted ...
BNET (blog)
The FTC yesterday published a list of companies that used unfair, deceptive, false or misleading claims about consumer ...
FTC Testifies on Efforts to Protect Consumer PrivacyTMCnet

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