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Data Privacy on the New Facebook

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February 14, 2013
Data Privacy on the New Facebook

by Angela Guess Somini Sengupta of The New York Times reports, “Facebook is a personal vault that can contain photos of your firstborn, plans to bring down your government and, occasionally, a record of your indiscretions. It can be scoured by police officers, partners and would-be employers. It can be mined by marketers to show...
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Utah Medicaid Suffers Another Data Breach

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January 30, 2013
Utah Medicaid Suffers Another Data Breach

by Angela Guess Health Data Management reports, “The Utah Department of Health is notifying more than 6,000 Medicaid beneficiaries of a breach of protected health information that recently occurred, only 10 months after hackers stole sensitive data on 780,000 recipients, including 280,000 Social Security numbers. Further, Utah’s state insurance exchange was hacked with a...
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DataStax New Platform Offers NoSQL Deployment & Security Tools

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January 25, 2013
DataStax New Platform Offers NoSQL Deployment & Security Tools

by Angela Guess Christopher Tozzi of TheVarGuy.com reports, “Two major trends have emerged in the Big Data channel in recent months: First, NoSQL is becoming an increasingly popular database choice, and second, commitment to security is finally catching up with the drive to build Big Data infrastructures as quickly as possible. In a move that reflects...
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Zettaset Raises $10M in Series B Funding

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January 18, 2013
Zettaset Raises $10M in Series B Funding

by Angela Guess Alex Williams of TechCrunch reports, “Zettaset, a startup focused on big data management and security, has raised a $10 million Series B round of funding  led by HighBar Partners, with additional participation from Brocade and Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Epic Ventures. Zettaset has developed a distribution-agnostic management platform for Apache Hadoop-based big data deployments....
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ISACA Offers Guidance on Security, Privacy, & Private Clouds

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December 26, 2012
ISACA Offers Guidance on Security, Privacy, & Private Clouds

by Angela Guess According to a release out of the organization, ” ISACA, a non-profit global association of more than 100,000 IT audit, security, risk and governance professionals, released guidance on managing three top trends expected to pose major challenges to Indian businesses in 2013: private vs. public clouds, cybersecurity threats and...
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Facebook Holds Vote on Right to Vote

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December 6, 2012
Facebook Holds Vote on Right to Vote

by Angela Guess Ian Paul of PC World reports, ” Facebook opened the polls Monday for its latest user vote that could see Facebook users lose the ability to vote on future changes to the social network’s privacy and site governance policies. The site’s latest vote also concerns other changes to Facebook’s data usage policies and...
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Security Leak Shows Need for Information Governance

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October 19, 2012
Security Leak Shows Need for Information Governance

by Angela Guess Rob Sobers of Varonis recently discussed how an information leak in New Zealand has highlighted the need for better information governance. Sobers writes, “Earlier this week, Keith Ng blogged about a massive security hole in the New Zealand Ministry of Social Development’s (MSD) network.  He was able to walk up to a public kiosk...
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Privacy Questions Surrounding Big Data

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October 16, 2012
Privacy Questions Surrounding Big Data

by Angela Guess Christina Peters has written an article for IBM’s A Smarter Planet blog regarding Big Data and privacy. She writes, “There’s a fascinating new wrinkle in the world of social networking. Pediatricians are using technologies including texting, social media and blogs to reach out to their young patients and give them medical...
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Worry Over Data Security During Migration

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September 21, 2012
Worry Over Data Security During Migration

by Angela Guess SecurityPark.net reports, “Research conducted by Varonis Systems Inc., the leading provider of comprehensive data governance software, has found that while 95% of organisations move data at least once per year, 65% of those surveyed admitted that they were not confident sensitive data was protected during a migration. The research, conducted in...
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Taking Data Privacy Responsibilities Seriously

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September 20, 2012
Taking Data Privacy Responsibilities Seriously

by Angela Guess Eric B. Parizo of Search Security recently reported, “Many organizations lump information security and data privacy together, meaning infosec teams end up managing privacy issues by default. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, according to one data privacy expert, but privacy comes with many new problems and few easy answers. During...
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