Congress has already established detailed rules and procedures in the Classified Information Protection Act.
They reasoned that information protection education for non-employee workforce members should not be their responsibility.
To answer that, let me offer my own seven SMB information protection predictions for 2013.
Twenty-seven out of 30 employees on the project had received information protection training.
Keep in mind that a report from Gartner predicts that about 25% of enterprises will use some type of cloud information protection technology by 2016.
The rise of social networks, for example, has aided an increasingly common kind of attack known as spear-phishing, says Greg Bell, global service leader for KPMG's information protection practice.
Over the weekend, Google's privacy record received its harshest criticism yet: A study by London-based Privacy International placed Google dead last in its rankings of online companies for user information protection.
In the course of my work over the past three decades as an expert on trade secrets and information protection for hundreds of Fortune 2000 companies, I have reviewed thousands of NDAs.
Over the weekend, Google's (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) privacy record received its harshest criticism yet: A study by London-based Privacy International placed Google dead last in its rankings of online companies for user information protection.
For example, the same notifications sent to the media as required under the HITECH Act (a personal information protection act for healthcare data) may or may not be required by state regulations, depending on the states and the specifics of your incident.
The US House of Representatives has passed the controversial Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act.
Only one in seven hospitals was able to access child protection information online.
Each agency should re-assess the process of record keeping and tracking information relevant to child protection.
That means restricting themselves to enforcing minimum though necessary rules on access, standards, environmental protection, information and pricing.
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) said that UK rules, which were bolstered recently, already had the greater consumer protection and information in place.
What data protection and information management failures led to the incident?
Under the 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), a file stored on a hard drive in your home has greater protection than information stored with a third-party.
The Homeland Security spokeswoman, Michelle Petrovich, declined to say what qualifications or background Gill has for his senior position in the department's Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection division.
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Hence a proposed new Protection of Information Bill that would impose arbitrary restrictions on access to government information, backed up by extreme punishments of up to 25 years in jail.
In the Freedom of Information Act, data protection laws, Scottish and Welsh devolution, and even the attempt to invest citizens with fundamental human rights we can see concrete evidence of good intent.
"For consumers, the requirements of the directive add little to the consumer protection and information that UK customers already receive, since our regulatory regime is already the most advanced among European member states, " he said.
Reportedly, his association also helped someone affiliated with such a group to gain a political appointment to an exceedingly sensitive post: "policy director" of the Department of Homeland Security's Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection division.
The Justice Committee found that a proposed new EU regulation would remove the information commissioner's funding for data protection work through the notification fee payable to him by all those who process personal information.
Veronica learned that the implementation of information gave her the financial protection she needed.
We are committed to the protection of your information, whether held by us or by our service providers.
Basildon Hospital was reported to the Information Commissioner - the data protection watchdog.
Privacy advocates say it's another example of the government gathering lots of information about individuals with no protection against possible abuse.
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The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) polices data protection laws in and is tasked with upholding information rights in the public interest.
He explained that other "social" information was often given minimal protection.
In the financial services industry, personal information is protected by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), which enacted stringent requirements for the protection of confidential information.
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