CipherTrust | Email Security and Anti Spam Resources and SystemsCiphertrust is a global e-mail security company. The content in this feed details specific steps organizations can take to secure their networks, stop spam, and comply with government regulations.Alert: New HIPAA Rules Could Affect Your Organization- March 28, 2005 On April 21, 2005 (just over three weeks from today), a new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) security rule goes into effect. The requirements of this rule, which are basically information security best practices, focus on the three cornerstones of a solid information security infrastructure: confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. The imminent HIPAA regulatory requirements encompass transmission, storage and discoverability of Protected Health...http://www.ciphertrust.com/resources/articles/articles/hipaa_alert.php GLBA: Raising Email Security Awareness- March 22, 2005 Just a few weeks ago, one of the world&146;s largest banks announced that it had lost computer data containing the personal information of an estimated 1.2 million federal employees, including some members of the U.S. Senate. The missing information includes Social Security numbers and account data for government employees who use the bank&146;s charge cards for travel and expenses. In the aftermath of these revelations, the ability of banks and other financial institutions to safeguard our...http://www.ciphertrust.com/resources/articles/articles/glba.php Intellectual Property Theft Has Never Been Easier - Is your enterprise protected- March 15, 2005 Intellectual property (IP) is at the core of any business. Confidential manufacturing processes, financial information, customer lists, digital source code, marketing strategies, research data or any other compilation of information used to obtain competitive advantage could be deadly to your enterprise if it ends up in the wrong hands. Learn the necessary precautions you need to take to prevent this sort of loss.http://www.ciphertrust.com/resources/articles/articles/intellectual.php The Anti Spam Challenge &150; Minimizing False Positives- March 15, 2005 As costly as spam is, the cost of incorrectly filtering legitimate email is much higher. Whereas some consumer anti spam solutions consider a small number of false-positives to be acceptable, in the business environment achieving zero false-positives is absolutely critical. The solution to this delimma is to develop anti spam solutions that learn and adapt to individual organizations.http://www.ciphertrust.com/resources/articles/articles/false_positives.php 2005: An Email Compliance Odyssey - Get your enterprise ready to comply with multiple federal information privacy laws- March 15, 2005 Federal legislation targeting the dissemination of private information has forced businesses in every industry to rethink how they communicate. The three primary regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) affect virtually every aspect of an organization&146;s information sharing practices, and complying with these laws requires a new approach to communication as a whole.http://www.ciphertrust.com/resources/articles/articles/email_compliance.php |