Forum: Regulatory Compliance

Ok, I’ve been Googling around, and I understand that the basics of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) from a computer...

As Director of Security for Evangelyze Communications my primary focus is on the security implications of VoIP and unified communications and helping...

Does anyone have any information on the forthcoming international standard (ISO 27011)? The only information I can find is here: ...

There seems to be an increasing desire to "tame the internet" at least in some areas. The question then arises as to who should be responsible and...

I hope this is the most appropriate forum ... but I've been asked to make a template for an attendance sheet to pass round talks our local BCS branch...

Last week Bill C-61 was introduced in the Canadian parliament. Supposedly it protects digital media from copyright infringement. To be clear,...

The FTC are proposing civil penalties for the purveyors of spyware. Whilst the US has quite strict laws regarding criminal activity in the IT...

"Do you know what your five year old (network printer) is really doing alone and unsupervised on the internet, well, do ya punk?" I considered...

I came across this little snippet at www.ecommercetimes.com Nice one!:D "It might be a breach of copyright but you cannot violate people's...

Well I suppose it was bound to happen? A list of dodgy sites is here: http://www.cdt.org/copyright/warninglist/ Basically they try to dupe...

There is a continuing debate over filesharing and the "piracy" of copyrighted materials. Particularly as the laws are very varied throughout the...

This is an interesting article about an employee bringing in his person PC and attaching it to his employers network. Then somebody finds child...

There have been some changes to UK regulations regarding sending potentially offensive e-mails. It could get you on our sex offenders' register :eek:...

Hello, Can anybody tell me of a good website that provides information about network security?Someone recommended www.************.com. Any...

Hey Hey, Anyone who knows what PCI DSS is will know that in Sept PCI DSS 1.1 was released... I'm looking for anyone who has a copy of the original...

Just a heads up that the latest edition of the 17799/27001 newsletter is out today. It is produced in full below (permission for reproduction...

Lately I’ve become more and more interested in policy type stuff (Yes, that’s the technical term :) ). Plenty of people use plenty of different...

Can someone please explain to me in plain English what "Safe Harbor" is? I ran across a DoD ( department of defense)article about it but I didnt...

I've been approached by a small credit union to do a website for them. From the brief conversation I had with the manager on the phone, they're...

Has anyone here worked on Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance? What are the type of reports that we need to suplly for auditing? Is there any...