bTrade is On the Road Again
As the winter trade show season begins, we have packed up the bTrade trade show booth and are heading across the country to meet with prospects and customers.
Here are three reasons we love tradeshows: (more)
Managed File Transfer: Providing a Solution for Information Governance Issues
We presented at a gathering of IT professionals where the topic of discussion was data security. Our presentation focused on how a managed file transfer solution can address issues relating to “governance, risk and compliance,” or “information governance” (IG) as it has become to be known. During the presentation, we learned that a good number of people were unfamiliar with the concept of IG. So, to avoid any confusion, we will start by defining IG. (more)
Target Confirms Unauthorized Access to Encrypted PIN Data in U.S. Stores
The door has closed on 2013, but as I look back at the last data breach of the year, the theft of records for 40 million U.S. based Target store customers has fast become the second largest retail data breach in U.S. history.
The breach was reported December 18 by the website Krebs on Security, and Target later confirmed that hackers had access to the company’s network from November 27 through December 15. Initially, Target confirmed that customer information (names, credit card numbers, etc.) was the only data accessed, but later announced that encrypted PIN (Personal Identification Number) data was taken as well. (more)
