As more employees use mobile devices for work, IT departments are trying to develop policies to protect sensitive company information from new mobile security threats. But rules might also be needed to protect employee privacy as well.
IT Compliance News
IT compliance and IT compliance policies are crucial for keeping your organization on the right side of the law and out of the courtroom. Ever changing rules and regulations ensure that staying in compliance is no easy task. Read the latest in IT compliance news below:
35% of firms’ BYOD policies may not comply with the law
August 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
As we’ve written before, when employees use personal devices at work, it can create a number of tricky legal concerns for businesses. Here’s one compliance issue a recent survey says many firms are struggling with:
White House unveils plan for new cyber security program
August 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
As Congress has struggled to pass a national cyber security law, the Obama administration has begun its own quest to protect data held by the government and private businesses.
Manager wants IT to spy on employees: How to respond?
June 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
IT has a lot of ways to spy on employees” behavior, data and other information. But that doesn”t mean they should be put to use.
CISPA passed in House again – does it stand a chance this time?
April 19, 2013 By 1 Comment
Almost a year after the House of Representatives passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), the House has approved a new version of the controversial bill.
When can data breaches get companies sued?
April 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In recent years, many victims of IT security incidents have filed data breach lawsuits. When are companies being held accountable after data is stolen?
Obama signs cyber security executive order – what's it mean for IT?
February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
President Obama has just signed an executive order designed to increase the nation”s cyber security. What does it mean and which companies will be affected?