Federal agencies are not doing a consistent job when it comes to complying with the requirements of a 1974 act aimed at assuring individual privacy, according to federal auditors.
As vice president of MIS at Circuit City Stores Inc., William E. McCorey Jr. expects to spend a lot of time this year kicking the tires on his company's technology infrastructure.
ITT Fluid Technology has been working on a project to support the global sharing of design, engineering, manufacturing and other product-related information among its various operations.
The clock is winding down for U.S. companies that exchange data with other businesses and subsidiaries in Canada to comply with a law providing broad privacy protections for Canadian citizens.
Tying IT security with physical and other non-IT-related security functions could help companies better manage threats to their business, users said during a conference in Chicago organized by ASIS International, an organization of security professionals.