Data Protection February 12, 2016 Who Needs to Know? Fine-Grained Access Control Can Protect Data Privacy 3 min read - Fine-grained access controls such as the ones included in IBM Guardium products may be just the thing needed to enhance data privacy.
Application Security December 15, 2015 Testing Your SSL Encryption Can Provide Important Security Insights 3 min read - New, free SSL encryption tests can show areas for improvement with regard to email protection and the best practices for maintaining application security.
Endpoint November 19, 2015 Simple Mobile Security Steps to Protect Health Information 3 min read - Mobile security strategies must be upgraded in order to keep protected health information secure across all access points and endpoints.
Software Vulnerabilities November 18, 2015 A SHA-1 Certificate Will Fail Soon 2 min read - The SHA-1 certificate is still widely used, but it poses a number of cybersecurity issues and will likely cause a major problem soon.
November 6, 2015 Search for Cybersecurity Professionals Fires Up With New NIST Heat Map 2 min read - Cybersecurity professionals looking for work can help fire up their job search with NIST's new heat map tool, which helps identify open positions.
Intelligence & Analytics October 23, 2015 Key Innovators Honored by the Cybersecurity Hall of Fame 2 min read - Take a look at the five innovators joining the Cybersecurity Hall of Fame this year, along with some of their significant contributions to the field.
October 21, 2015 Why Diffie–Hellman Encryption May Be Past Its Prime 2 min read - The Diffie–Hellman key exchange has been the standard in encryption for a long time, but it may be time to move on to more advanced protection.
Data Protection October 16, 2015 Passwords Are Secure, We’re Just Using Them Wrong 3 min read - The best way to prevent the hacking of passwords — and secure the information these passwords protect — may be to upgrade the servers that house them.
Government October 14, 2015 ISO and NIST Provide Supply Chain Security Guidance and Standards 3 min read - Supply chain security is a hot topic throughout many industries. With the help of standards and regulations, organizations can be proactive about security.
July 29, 2015 Mobile Malady: Health Care IT Professionals Face New Data Diagnosis 3 min read - Mobile devices pose a significant problem for health care IT professionals. The NIST has released a draft guide to help addresses common issues.