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With Market For Big Data Forecast To Grow Exponentially, Is Big Data Security Being Taken Seriously Enough?
With Market For Big Data Forecast To Grow Exponentially, Is Big Data Security Being Taken Seriously Enough?

Recently, IDC announced its market forecast for the growth of the Big Data…

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Practical PCI: Implementing Data Encryption For PCI DSS Compliance
Tina Stewart
Practical PCI: Implementing Data Encryption For PCI DSS Compliance

In our last post entitled PCI DSS: The Basics, we provided a very high-level overview of the Payment Card Industry Data Security…

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PCI DSS: The Basics
Tina Stewart
PCI DSS: The Basics

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, PCI DSS, remains…

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Has The EC Got It Right On Data Protection Reform?
Has The EC Got It Right On Data Protection Reform?

Earlier this year, the European Commission drew up a list of proposals for its overhaul of EU data protection legislation. Some of the new plans raised a few eyebrows, notably…

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Police Lose Drug Investigation Data...would It Have Been Safer In The Cloud?

This week it was announced that a USB drive belonging to a member of the Greater Manchester Drug Squad was stolen. The USB stick contained personal details of witnesses who had…

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Trust In The Cloud Or Trust In The Phone?
Ian Hermon
Trust In The Cloud Or Trust In The Phone?

Ian Hermon looks at the approaches for the successful mass adoption of mobile payments among issuers, card schemes, acquirers, merchants and consumers and asks whether the…

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