On 11/28 Oracle released new technology standards for safeguarding data throughout the applications data flow called the Identity Governance Framework (IGF). CNET news reported on it November 30. The article points out that such standards would help prevent data leaks and also contribute to regulatory compliance.
Posts Tagged ‘privacy’
Oracle Releases New Application Data Safeguard Standards
Monday, December 4th, 2006The Impact of the New False Claims Act Guidelines on HIPAA Compliance
Wednesday, November 29th, 2006DOT Stolen Laptop: Arrest Made
Monday, November 27th, 2006The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) laptop stolen in July containing information “such as names, addresses, social security numbers, and dates of bith‚Äîon more than 130,000 individuals who were issued driver’s and pilot licenses in the Tampa and Miami areas” is still missing, but an arrest has been made.
Establish Effective Procedures for Removing Systems Access: Example
Tuesday, November 21st, 2006An article from last Wednesday (11/15) just caught my eye; it is intriguing: “Hoffacker charged with hacking system.” The article indicates a former VP of Technology at Source Media, Stevan Hoffacker, was
“charged with hacking into the company’s computer system three years after he was dismissed, and tipping off employees whose jobs were in jeopardy.”
Support for Information Assurance Activities: Details of FTC Rulings Since 1969 Now Available
Monday, November 20th, 2006I am excited. I’m really happy to see that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has now made available all the minute details about all their rulings since 1969 in one easy (comparatively) to find location.
Why is this so neat, you ask?
Laptop Protection Advice for The Holidays
Thursday, November 16th, 2006Yesterday EARTHtimes, which appears to be a general news site, carried a story with a cute title that caught my eye, “Don’t be a turkey: Protect your laptop during holiday travel.”
More About the FTC Tech-ade Public Hearing
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006I just found a blog for the FTC Tech-ade public hearing I just posted about; the Tech-Ade Blog. Some very interesting thoughts about a wide range of topics!