Don’t worry, you are not alone. A partnership of several companies released DLP In Depth today, a website that is set off to unravel the mystery of Digital Loss Prevention (DLP). DLP technologies have been around for some time, but last year we saw a fury of activity in that market as RSA picked up Tablus, and Symantec picked up Vontu. At VeriSign, we regularly recommend using DLP products as part of your security strategy. Knowing where your data lives is the first step to being able to secure it. So if you are looking for more info on DLP, go check out www.dlpindepth.org! Possibly Related Posts: Equifax is only half the problem, your SSN needs a redesign! Orfei Steps ...

Before you click on the link to read the article, I should warn you. Things got a little silly with this one. I even had to edit a cleverly-placed word as my editor threw up a little when he hit publish on this one. SILLY. Anyway… I hope you enjoy the July edition of Herding Cats entitled, The Forward Looking Future! Oh, and it looks like Twitter lost me. I’m there, but you can’t see my updates. *shrug* Possibly Related Posts: Equifax is only half the problem, your SSN needs a redesign! Orfei Steps Down Two reports, many questions The Beginning of the End, No PCI DSS 4.0 in 2016 We Should Question Bold Claims that PCI Is “Highly Effective”

Dave Taylor has another guest post on StoreFrontBackTalk, this one alluding to a lack of audit resources to mind the storefront (like Minding the Gap!). Store front security continues to be an issue for retailers even outside of PCI. Take physical security for example. Realize that a major retailer’s data center tends to be a hardened facility that is not easily accessed (with the exception of a few notable ones that are for another post). There are security guards, badged access, and sometimes even man traps. Now visit that same retailer’s store front. You might find accessible Ethernet jacks, or worse, a system room door that is unlocked or left wide open. Walk into there with an official ID and ...

The deadline has passed, do you know where your children web application firewalls are? If you scratched your head and then saw a shiny object fly by to steal your attention, you are not alone. Information Security Magazine interviewed me for an article on this topic. Go check it out! Possibly Related Posts: Equifax is only half the problem, your SSN needs a redesign! Orfei Steps Down Two reports, many questions The Beginning of the End, No PCI DSS 4.0 in 2016 We Should Question Bold Claims that PCI Is “Highly Effective”