Tag: Ponemon Institute

Is Email our Weakest Link?

Fahmida Y. Rashid’s recent article on email being the main source of data leaks in organizations shines a light on how dependent all professionals have become on email, and how dangerous this could prove to be. It’s all too easy to forward work emails to yourself, or to friends or colleagues, with attachments containing sensitive […]

Medical devices need security too

This quote stood out for me in an article I read on the Bloomberg tech blog recently: “Medical devices have not been a focus of the computer-security industry.” In the article, Jordan Robertson references a new study by the Ponemon Institute that reveals nearly three-quarters of 80 healthcare organizations surveyed in the US said they […]

4 Important trends in cloud security

Cloud security challenges confront organizations as they migrate to the cloud. The Ponemon Institute surveyed IT professionals around the globe to identify cloud use and security trends. Examine the 4 key trends in cloud governance and security as well as what IT consider to be the most important IAM features for the cloud.