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FEATURED STORY February 3, 2009 Is Your Website Really in Compliance? Are You Sure? In the past, it was up to businesses to choose whether to take advantage of encryption technologies for their websites. While many did, some did not -- and the consequences fell not only to the victims themselves, but also to institutions that often have to pay directly or indirectly for their mistakes -- institutions such as credit card issuers. In order to protect themselves, these institutions, along with governments at various levels and their related standards bodies, have created standards and/or regulations that mandate the use of security and protection technologies in a variety of circumstances. As a result, for institutions naive or careless enough that the danger itself is not a sufficient motivator for using encryption and related technologies, now there is another excellent reason to employ them -- because to do otherwise may violate a standard or regulation and risk often dire consequences. READ MORE >>

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