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Cybersecurity risks and protection methods have changed greatly, for both businesses and individuals, since the Department of Homeland Security initiated the first Cybersecurity Awareness...

Published: October 14, 2014 by ofonseca

Our second annual data breach preparedness study, Is Your Company Ready for a Big Breach?, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, reveals good news and...

Published: September 30, 2014 by Michael Bruemmer

While many American companies have done a noteworthy job of improving their data breach preparedness in the past few years, it seems new breaches...

Published: September 16, 2014 by ofonseca

I can’t remember more high profile breaches occurring in such close succession, as has been the case over the last year.  These “mega” breaches...

Published: September 9, 2014 by Michael Bruemmer

Two schools of thought have emerged around the practice of “BYOD” – allowing employees to use personal mobile devices for business purposes. BYOD advocates...

Published: August 27, 2014 by ofonseca

There are a lot of opinions about what companies should never do in terms of data breach prevention and response. Equally important, however, are...

Published: August 13, 2014 by ofonseca

Recently, I was able to share some data breach resolution insights on Experian’s Credit & Finance Talk on iHeart radio. During our chat, I...

Published: July 29, 2014 by Michael Bruemmer

You already know a data breach is bad news for everyone, consumers and the breached business alike. But you might be shocked to learn...

Published: July 21, 2014 by Michael Bruemmer

Data breach notification letters serve multiple purposes. They ensure a breached company is compliant with data breach notification laws, they alert consumers to the...

Published: June 26, 2014 by ofonseca

Q&A with Experian® Data Breach Resolution Vice President, Michael Bruemmer. The Ponemon Institute recently released a survey report—‘‘The Aftermath of a Mega Data Breach:...

Published: June 9, 2014 by Michael Bruemmer

No matter how diligent your organization is about cyber security, it never hurts to take a second – or even third and fourth –...

Published: May 28, 2014 by ofonseca

When a data breach occurs, laws and industry regulations, dictate when and if you need to notify consumers whose data might have been compromised....

Published: May 6, 2014 by ofonseca