The growth of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend, in which employees use their personal devices in the workplace, is proving to be a huge headache for IT. Often underfunded, understaffed and ...

According to security vendor Symantec, 48% of enterprises increased their use of encryption over the past two years. This sharp increase mirrors the increase in data migration to the cloud. If your ...

Technological advances are making adoption of network and data encryption more practical than ever, spurring its use in enterprises. Sixty-six percent of respondents to aPonemon Institute survey said ...

Data loss is bad enough, but having that data fall into someone else's hands -- especially if they happen to be the wrong hands -- can be disastrous. While in an ideal we shouldn't be losing data in ...

Policies, processes and a "corporate ethos" of care of data are more important in securing sensitive information than using encryption technology. Encryption has been back in the spotlight following ...

I once had the pleasure of visiting merry old London, England, attending the InfoSecurity Europe conference. About 12,000 people from all around the globe showed up for the 3-day affair and, as you ...

Welcome to Part 3 in my series on protecting your computer from prying eyes (Part 1, Part 2). In today's segment, we will be going over drive encryption using the TrueCrypt program on Windows OS.

In Part 1 of this series, we reviewed how public key encryption (PKE) uses a pair of keys, one to encode and one to decode. As well as being the strongest known form of encryption, PKE is more secure ...

I was in merry old London, England a few weeks ago, attending the InfoSecurity Europe conference. About 12,000 people from all around the globe showed up for the three-day affair and, as you might ...

Is your enterprise looking at increasing its use of data encryption? Check out these best practices before setting your enterprise strategy. In last week’s article, I covered four basic best practices ...