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Calif. Amends Data Breach Notification Law

Mike Fitzpatrick September 6, 2011 No Comments

California amends data breach notification law California has one of the toughest breach notification laws in the country. Although it is strong on notification, the current law lacks direction on…

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Are CIOs Making Isolated Decisions?

Mike Fitzpatrick July 7, 2011 No Comments

Are CIOs Making Isolated Decisions? Results of a recent survey by Financial Executives International (FEI) and Gartner posted on CIO states CIOs and IT teams are falling short of CFO…

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Can You Trust Your Security to the Cloud

Mike Fitzpatrick May 20, 2011 No Comments

Can You Trust Your Security to the Cloud – At Least Not Yet Companies that have launched their data into the cloud might be doing so at a greater cost…

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Nasdaq Breach – Another Warning to CEOs

Mike Fitzpatrick February 11, 2011 No Comments

Nasdaq Breach – Another Warning to CEOs to Enhance Security Although there are some breaches companies can’t prepare for, this breach appears to be a case of lapsed security. The…

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December 2008

Mike Fitzpatrick January 25, 2010 No Comments

If your Internet provider filters incoming e-mail, please add ncxgroup.com to your list of approved senders to make sure you receive NCX Group Security Updates. TIS THE SEASON FOR SCRUTINIZING…

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November 2008

Mike Fitzpatrick January 25, 2010 No Comments

If your Internet provider filters incoming e-mail, please add ncxgroup.com to your list of approved senders to make sure you receive ncx group security updates. TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES FOSTER INSIDER…

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October 2008

Mike Fitzpatrick January 25, 2010 No Comments

If your Internet provider filters incoming e-mail, please add ncxgroup.com to your list of approved senders to make sure you receive ncx group security Updates. IS your information security on…

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August 2008

Mike Fitzpatrick January 25, 2010 No Comments

If your Internet provider filters incoming e-mail, please add ncxgroup.com to your list of approved senders to make sure you receive NCX Group Security Updates. DO YOU KNOW IF SOMEONE…

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July 2008

Mike Fitzpatrick January 25, 2010 No Comments

If your Internet provider filters incoming e-mail, please add ncxgroup.com to your list of approved senders to make sure you receive ncx group security updates. DATA BREACH DISCLOSURES FOR FIRST…

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June 2008

Mike Fitzpatrick January 25, 2010 No Comments

If your Internet provider filters incoming e-mail, please add ncxgroup.com to your list of approved senders to make sure you receive NCX Group Security Updates. INFORMATION SECURITY IS NOT A…

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