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Security breaches that affect consumer data should result in gaol terms or fines for those responsible, according to Websense research. Federal agencies are not doing enough to protect citizens from identity theft, according to a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), the investigative arm of Congress. The number of complaints regarding violations of the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) continue to increase each year in tandem with an increase in breaches of medical records. A court in Alaska has ruled that Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin must hand over emails sent via a private webmail account. Warnings should have been flagged up to avoid the transfer of unencrypted .data The Symark PowerBroker is a policy-driven, privileged access control application. The Public Key Infrastructure solves many security problems, but also introduces risks that require careful management. Study shows outside hackers responsible for one per cent of attacks. A study has shown that Skype users in China are being spied upon, despite denials from the company that this is the case. A new standard spells out detailed controls for managing health information security. Looking for the board to invest in your security project? Learn to speak their language before you pitch, suggest Jessica Twentyman Guard the greatest vulnerability point - gaps in data security - to avoid threats, says Raphael Leiteritz A new law in Congress would require every U.S. citizen to have electronic health records by 2014. The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) continues its efforts to combat health care fraud and other criminal acts against the health care system by strengthening its overall enforcement. In spite of [UK] government moves to tighten data security in the public sector, there is still much to be done, according to the information commissioner. Reports this week that the UCLA Medical Center has moved to fire 13 employees and suspended six others for unauthorised access to confidential medical records of pop star Britney Spears is a sign that training and regulations may not be working in some hospitals, experts told SCMagazineUS.com. With California's data breach notification law now being extended to cover health care organisations, businesses in this space must pay closer attention to how the personal health information entrusted to their care is safeguarded. California's extension of its data breach notification law to cover health care records promises to have significant impact on how medical organisations deal with patient information. Above and below. Left and right. In front and behind you. Use multi-dimensional security to fend off attackers, no matter where they come from. Hackers were able to infiltrate an overseas power grid to knock out the lights for several international cities, a CIA analyst told attendees at a SANS Institute conference in New Orleans.