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Prescription for Savings: Pharmaceutical Innovator Trusts the Cloud to Make Medicine Affordable

The rising cost of pharmaceuticals is an unfortunate reality that can render patients unable to afford medication. This struggle was evident to Dr. Michael Rae who created the Rx Savings Solutions app that helps consumers save on prescription costs. Dr. Rae is a medical expert, but since technology is not his forte,...

'But I Was Compliant...' - Investing in Security for a Compliant Business

It's a story you'll watch unfold time and time again. The breach. The headlines. The confusion. The public apologies. The finger-pointing. And it's often followed by some form of the following statement: "But I was compliant." Compliance is never enough. The challenges are understandable, but taking the path of least...

Case Study: HITRUST for HIPAA Compliance

The Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) began a search for a secure cloud solution for their Common Security Framework (CSF) application. CSF gives businesses the structure, detail and clarity needed to more efficiently and effectively meet healthcare regulatory compliance standards, including HIPAA. The...

Cybersecurity Primer for Banking and Finance

As stated in a recent issue of the FDIC's Supervisory Insights, the risks presented by cyber attacks have become "one of the most critical challenges [in the last decade] facing the financial services sector due to the frequency and increasing sophistication of cyber attacks." In just a year's time, 2014 to 2015,...

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Closing the Biggest Hole in Web Application Delivery: Session Hijacking

Since the beginning of web application delivery, there has been an opportunity for fraudsters to get into the middle of a transaction and impersonate the legitimate user. Since the credentials used for this fraud are valid and "expected to be under the control of the real user," this type of impersonation has been...

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Defending Against Advanced Persistent Threats: Strategies for a New Era of Attacks

The traditional dangers IT security teams have been facing and overcoming for years are being replaced by a far more hazardous, insidious form of attack: the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT). Although APTs are an emerging threat vector, their impact has already been felt in substantial ways. This white paper...

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Insider Threat Mitigation: I Have to Trust Someone, Don't I?

"Trust" does not mean giving employees unrestricted and unnecessary access to information. With the right security controls, organizations can significantly reduce their exposure to the risk of insider threats. The key is to find the right balance between employee enablement and control, while holding employees...

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Identity-Centric Security: Enabling and Protecting the Business

IT and the business are being impacted by many important trends-cloud adoption, increased mobility, the rise of social media, and the increasing flow of information across the extended enterprise. The old network perimeter is no longer relevant. Today's IT must deal with highly distributed identities across the...

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Why Strong Authentication is a Must for All Users

The trends impacting business today-cloud adoption, increased mobility, rise of social media and the increased amount of online data sharing- make the need for strong authentication more important than ever. The IT department can no longer firmly establish a network perimeter and rely on simple username and...

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It's All About the App: Mobile Security That Helps Enable the Business

Users spend, on average, 82% of their mobile minutes with apps and just 18% with web browsers. It's the lean, restricted functionality of mobile apps that makes them both convenient and task-oriented - and a major reason why they're so attractive to consumers and businesses. But mobile app development and the...

AIIM Survey Report: Mobile Content Security and Productivity

The growing requirement for mobile access and BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) can give organizations significant headaches in areas of security, management of devices, and content availability. How employees access corporate information is changing and organizations need to respond to these changes or risk having...

Mobile Data Security: Best Practices for Securing Your Mobile Workforce

The typical mobile worker is carrying three or more mobile devices, at least one of which is a personal device brought from home. Organizations need to protect their data on every mobile device it resides. Unfortunately, enterprise mobile security falls short much of the time. Download this white paper to...

Accellion vs Box: 5 Key Reasons Enterprises Select Accellion

Mobile file sharing has become a necessity for today's enterprises. Nearly all workers are mobile, and most workers are carrying three mobile devices, including a smartphone and a tablet. To stay productive, workers need access to all their files on all their devices. They also need to be able to share files...

What Did You Do in School Today Junior? An Analysis of Application Usage On K-12 School Networks

Schools are embracing the use of technology to cut costs, to perform research, roll out computer-based classes and exercises and to compete for students. At the same time, the school administration is being asked by parents, state, local, regional or even federal governments to make sure that students and faculty are...

Browser-Based Filesharing: What are the Risks to University Networks?

Browser-based filesharing applications have made moving large files a very simple task for the masses. Large graphics files that cannot be sent via email due to size restrictions can now be transmitted using YouSendIt! or drop.box. These applications are easier to use than FTP and the risk of inadvertent sharing of...