Info Risk Today Podcast

Cisco's Don Proctor longs for days of Microsoft patches.

ADT's John Pearce says continued use of the magnetic-stripe is to blame for growing card-skimming trends and threats in the U.S.

Functionality hasn't changed much in two decades, but capabilities have expanded immensely.

Lee Aase of Mayo Clinic describes the organization's social media guidelines and offers insights on protecting privacy and security.

Tom Oscherwitz says consumers put themselves at risk by giving out too much personal information that is often used for online banking log-in credentials.

Deven McGraw, co-chair of the Privacy and Security Tiger Team that's advising federal regulators, offers insights on how the team's recommendations might be implemented and what topics it will tackle next.

Visa says a move toward EMV can help merchants cut PCI compliance costs, and SWIFT says globalization, regulation and the introduction of new services from non-financial providers will set the tone for payments 2011.

Visa says a move toward EMV can help merchants cut PCI compliance costs, and SWIFT says globalization, regulation and the introduction of new services from non-financial providers will set the tone for payments 2011.

This week's top news and views: Government infosec pros question the federal government's security resolve, according to our new survey; Steve Jobs is Apple of Pentagon's eye; and a Department of Cyber -- a fleeting idea?

This week's top news and views: New York Breach Affects 1.7 Million; Privacy Protections for Backup Files; Shifting to Hardware-Based Encryption.

Visa's Eduardo Perez, head of Global Payment System Security, says the EMV chip is an ideal dynamic data technology, but mobile and others offer similar security benefits.

SWIFT's Stacy Rosenthal says globalization, regulation and the introduction of new services from non-financial providers will set the tone for 2011.

The 451 Group's Joshua Corman says merely complying with stagnant standards won't ensure security.

Attracting and retaining IT security professionals may be the No. 1 staffing challenge states face, but the numbers alone unveiled in a recent National Association of State Chief Information Officers survey don't tell the whole story.

Hussein Syed, director of IT security at Saint Barnabas Healthcare System, explains why the organization shifted from software-based to hardware-based encryption.

This week's top news and views: Feds to Require PIV to Access Data and Facilities; President Obama is praised for work on cybersecurity.

Consumer fraud trends suggest banking institutions will lead the fight against ID fraud, and international regulators are taking closer looks cross-border payments and money laundering.

Consumer fraud trends suggest banking institutions will lead the fight against ID fraud, and international regulators are taking closer looks cross-border payments and money laundering.

Security expert Raj Chaudhary offers five tips for keeping health information private.

This week's top news and views: Assessing the Privacy and Security Tasks for Blumenthal's Successor at ONC; Sizing Up Consumers' Security Concerns.