Other IT and Audit News

Other IT and Audit News

New Credit Card Software Rules Now Available
The PCI Security Standards Council released updated security standards for credit card processors.
http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/724

Privacy Advocates Warn Education Isn't Enough
Efforts to educate consumers about privacy and targeted advertising aren't enough because many consumers are not taking the time to understand the issues.
http://www.cio.com/article/336867/Privacy_Advocates_Consumer_Education_Isn_t_Enough

Wireless Skills Top List of IT Job Requirements
Global survey of IT managers found that Web 2.0, service-oriented architecture, and software-as-a-service skills will be in great demand in the next five years.
http://www.informationweek.com/news/management/careers/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207100340
http://www.csoonline.com/article/325314/Numbers_Supply_of_IT_Security_Skills_Doesn_t_Meet_Demand

How Much Is Your Data Worth?
Assigning a monetary value to data and its associated risks could enable organizations to think of data in a whole new way.
http://www.csoonline.com/article/206200/The_Value_of_Data

Doing an End Run Around IT
Bypassing the chief information officer could do more harm than good.
http://www.informationweek.com/news/management/trends/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207001484

IT Vendors Dispel Privacy Health-care Myths
Health-care technology vendors tried to dispel privacy myths about electronic health records.
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=9093
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/2937

Survey Discusses Top CIO Priorities
Improving business processes is the top priority for many IT departments says a Gartner Research survey of more than 3,500 chief information officers.
http://www.itweek.co.uk/itweek/news/2215481/bpm-becomes-cios-top-priority

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