Nick Burke, Information Security Media Group interviews Gary Palgon, VP of Product Management for nuBridges at RSA Conference 2010...Scroll down to 'Security Vendor Interviews" section...

New standards needed for proliferating security strategies...

Security software vendor nuBridges yesterday called for the formation of an industry group to create official standards for tokenization. The company says standards are needed to ensure the security of data, to reduce vendor lock-in, and to ensure the long-term viability of this relatively new form of data security. nuBridges, which is exhibiting a...

nuBridges Leads Efforts for Tokenization Standardization Body at RSA ...

Page 24:  ...For companies that want to further reduce the risk of data theft - from cybercriminals and internal data theft or accidental loss - or reduce the scope of the annual PCI DSS audit, tokenization enhances the security provided by strong encryption without modifications to applications....

...I had a briefing with nuBridges, a vendor of data protection tools that target both data at rest and data in motion. For the data at rest part, tokenization, scrambling and obfuscation of data – especially sensitive information such as credit card information – can be altered and stored in such ways that unique identification is stil...

Tokenization reduces the scope of risk, data storage requirements and changes to applications and databases, while maintaining referential integrity and streamlining the auditing process for regulatory compliance. Suitable to heterogeneous IT environments that use mainframes and distributed systems for back office applications and a variety of endp...

Concerns over the safety and security of client data, as well as their own data, have increased among CPAs recently....

A merger can be an extremely disruptive time for an IT department. It would be more of a coincidence than an expectation that two merging companies would have the same IT infrastructure and use the same FTP and encryption algorithms. Best-in-class managed file transfer solutions are designed for heterogeneity, supporting multiple protocols and runn...