With the headlines coming out seemingly daily about data breaches at companies, there’s a tendency to feel a bit overwhelmed with the problem.
And while a data breach regarding your employees is something that may not be as imminent as one involving
When we think about protecting customer and employee data, we often think that the biggest hazards are outside hackers.
But a recently publicized incident involving AT&T shows that the threats may also be from within. As The New York Times reported:
“[I]t serves as a cautionary tale about the types of information that employees at
Last month, I wrote about the Home Depot credit card data breach and the importance of protecting company data. But the issue of protecting employee data is far from new.
Back in 2011, one legal publication had this to say about employee data:
Employers collect a substantial amount of personal information about their employees. Companies
Okay, okay. I realize the headline is a bit misleading. But it isn’t every day that you hear about a data breach at Home Depot in which 56 MILLION credit cards may have been hacked. To put that into perspective, that’s 16
First off, I should let you know that I am a poor substitute for Harrison Ford.
But, don’t let that dissuade you from saving October 16th as the date for a terrific conference that I’m helping to plan. The title is “Raiders of the Data Ark” and the subject is “2014 Data Privacy & Cyber