secure communications

How Sky Global was Indicted for Selling Security
The point of security is to control your data. You get to decide who sees data and who does not. Both encryption and access control are designed to permit authorized people to ...

Employees’ Reasons for Not Using Secure Communications
How heavily do you invest in cybersecurity? How much of that is in your communications infrastructure? Regulations and compliance requirements, customer or client demand and simply maintaining your business’s reputation all contribute ...
Building Trust in Communications: In Conversation with Safe House Project
Earlier this week, Vaporstream CEO Galina Datskovsky and Safe House Project co-founder Brittany Dunn connected to talk about trust in communications, and the role technology plays in building that trust. The two ...

Protecting Students’ Information: Universities and Secure Communications
From financial aid information to social security numbers, students regularly share private information with their universities trusting that the university will keep it safe. That’s why it was disappointing when three major ...

Lessons From Harris County: Petrochemical and Incident Response
Two weeks ago, the ExxonMobil complex in Baytown, Texas caught fire after a petrochemical unit exploded. This was the latest in a series of incidents at petrochemical units in the area: in ...

What Capital One Got Wrong (and Right) After the Breach
With over 106 million customers and applicants’ personal data exposed, the Capital One breach is one of the biggest breaches of a financial institution in US history. A former employee of Amazon’s ...

Why a Secure Communications Channel is a Must
The rate at which sensitive data gets compromised is growing exponentially. In a recent series of tech articles, the Wall Street Journal examined how people in the public and private spheres are ...

Is Privacy Possible? 5 Ways to Protect Your Data
Companies have been harvesting our data without our knowledge for years now. Whether its because they didn’t inform us, we didn’t read the terms and conditionsor because the language in the terms ...

5 Reasons to Embrace Secure Communications for Senior Living
Mobile devices have become ubiquitous in day-to-day life. The majority of Americans own a smart phone and use it not just for personal matters but for professional matters, too. It’s a technology ...

Incident Response in the Oil and Natural Gas Industry: It’s All About Communications
After Hurricane Sandy in 2012, the Department of Energy (DoE) asked the National Petroleum Council (NPC) to provide specific actionable steps to better prepare the oil and natural gas industry’s response to ...