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With security breaches occurring at an alarming rate and becoming ever more severe, companies are wrestling with the question of how much security is enough to protect their customers' privacy and their own legal positions. A carefully planned security strategy is essential for firms to ensure their critical data isn't compromised. When looking at the big picture of a company's infrastructure needs, it's clear that network solutions are key, but it is equally important for organizations to invest in other aspects of security.
Re: Spotlight on Security: Protecting Your Data
Posted by: milal 2006-09-07 11:17:52 In reply to: ECT News Staff
When talking about employees committing intentional or unintentional security breaches, outbound email is a major security concern.
Think about how many communications come in and out through this medium. Unintended distribution of email happens often and can cause major damage to businesses of any size (think about the recent Starbucks fiasco http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=93).
Great article on this issue and email anti-theft software that can be used to stop it from the Seattle Times.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/personaltechnology/2003209737_ptinbo19.html
Think about how many communications come in and out through this medium. Unintended distribution of email happens often and can cause major damage to businesses of any size (think about the recent Starbucks fiasco http://www.iwantmyess.com/?p=93).
Great article on this issue and email anti-theft software that can be used to stop it from the Seattle Times.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/personaltechnology/2003209737_ptinbo19.html
