Minnesotans' personal information stored on the state's large, mainframe computers — including tax return information and bank account numbers — is at risk of being stolen, the Legislative Auditor ...

BSI recently updated ISO 27006, which provides minimum requirements for auditor competency for bodies that provide audit and certification of information security management systems (ISMS). John ...

The agency that administers the federal government’s 401(k)-style retirement program received the lowest of five possible scores on a recent audit to determine its compliance with federal information ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs “continues to face significant challenges” in complying with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act—or FISMA—according to an audit released by the VA ...

When CardSystems Solutions was hacked in 2004 in one of the largest credit card data breaches at the time, it reached for its security auditor’s report. In theory, CardSystems should have been safe.

Auditors have found flaws in Colorado’s cyber-security program that put the state government at “high risk” of system compromise or data breach, according to a report released this week. State ...

Equifax Inc. used a consulting arm of its auditor to certify that its information-security risks were under control — a possible conflict for a company that missed the system vulnerability that gave ...

In the early days of computers, many people were suspicious of their ability to replace human beings performing complex tasks. The first business software applications were mostly in the domain of ...

More than half of Western Australia's government agencies are not meeting benchmark expectations laid out by the state's Office of the Auditor General when it comes to the management and availability ...