News and Press Releases

• February 17, 2011
  New security policy updates include asset management - The latest release of PolicyShield includes 18 new sample information security policies and resources focused on the management of information assets including: asset classification, ownership, labeling and acceptable use.
  
  
• October 30, 2010
  New security policy updates include security of third-party relationships - The latest release of PolicyShield includes over 60 new sample policies and resources focused on security of third-party relationships, including business partners and customers.
  
  
• October 25, 2010
  Security Policies Address FDIC Guidance - PolicyShield Security Policy Subscription Addresses Latest FDIC Guidance on the risks of FAX/Printer/Copier Storage.
  
  
• July 30, 2010
  Information Shield president David Lineman featured in Processor Magazine article on Building Effective Group Policies.
  
  
• July 7, 2010
  Information Security Policies Made Easy - Express Edition Now Available
  New Information Security Policy Library Helps Businesses Comply with Data Protection Regulations.
  
  
• May 24, 2010
  New Policy Compliance Solutions Package for MA State Data Protection Law
  Information Shield announced a new policy compliance solutions package specifically addressing the data protection requirements of the MA State Identity Theft Law.
  
  
• April 17, 2010
  New security policy updates include corporate governance, security policy management and ISO 27002 compliance.
  The latest release of the PolicyShield Security Policy Subscription includes over 30 new sample policies and development resource devoted to effectively managing and documenting an information security program.
  
  
• January 18, 2010
  New PolicyShield Update Addresses Data Privacy and Breach Response
  New information security policy updates include security policies and resources that address the latest business issues including privacy data management and breach response.
  
  
• October 1, 2009
  Information Shield Partners with MediaPro to Deliver Integrated E-Learning and Security Policy Delivery
  Strategic Partnership to Leverage Leading Security Policy and E-Learning Content
  
  
• July 25, 2009
  Information Security Policy Solution Addresses HITECH Security and Privacy Standards
  Information Security Policy Products Address Key Areas of the new Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH Act).
  
  
• July 17, 2009
  New Security Policy Update Includes Security Awareness, Cloud Computing, and Supply Chain Security.
  New information security policy updates include 19 new security policies and resources that address security awareness and training, cloud computing, secure system acquisition, and supply chain security.
  
  
• April 17, 2009
  New Security Policy Update Addresses Mobile Devices, Internet Privacy and Third-Party Security
  New Updates to the PolicyShield Information Security Policy Subscription include security policies and resources that address the latest business issues including Mobile Devices, Internet Privacy and Third-Party Security
  
  
• January 17, 2009
  New PolicyShield Update Addresses Risk Assessments, Physical Security and Employee Privacy
  New information security policy updates include security policies and resources that address the latest business issues including Risk Assessment, physical security and employee privacy.
  
  
• July 7, 2008
  New PolicyShield Update Addresses Business Continuity, Application Security and Virtualization
  New Updates to the PolicyShield Information Security Policy Subscription include security policies and resources that address the latest business risks including Business Continuity, Application Security and Virtualization
  
  
• March 1, 2008
  Information Security Policy Solution Addresses FERC Cyber-Security Standards
  New Information Security Policy and Security Awareness Products Address Key Areas of FERC/NERC Mandatory Reliability Standards for Critical Infrastructure Protection.
  
  
• February 1, 2008
  Information Shield Announces New Information Security Policy Subscription Service
  New PolicyShield Service Provides Security Policy Updates Based on the Latest Threats.
  
  
• January 20, 2008
  Information Shield adds Barry Fergus Jones to Expert Panel
  Independent consultant, author and teacher Barry Fergus Jones, CISSP, CISM will join the security policy Expert Panel and become a key contributor to information security policy subscription service.
  
  
• October 30, 2007
  Contributing Consultant Rebecca Herold Voted Among Top Privacy Advisors
  Information Shield Contributing Consultant, Author and Educator Rebecca Herold Voted Among Top Privacy Advisors by Computerworld.
  
  
• October 1, 2007
  Information Shield Announces New Privacy and Security Awareness Product
  Protecting Information, a next-generation information security awareness newsletter, is now available for quarterly subscriptions
  
  
• September 20, 2006
  Information Shield Announces New Publication and Web Site for Employee Security Awareness
  Information Protection Made Easy - A Guide for Employees and Contractors Now Available.
  
  
• September 10, 2006
  Information Shield adds security expert Mark Edmead, CISSP, CISA to Expert Panel.
  
  
• July 22, 2006
  Information Shield CEO David Lineman featured in Conditioning Your Workforce for Security Compliance from the ITCI.
  
  
• January 12, 2006
  INFORMATION SHIELD ANNOUNCES NEW RESOURCE FOR DATA PRIVACY MANAGEMENT
  
  
• June 22, 2005
  INFORMATION SHIELD ANNOUNCED NEW VERSION OF INFORMATION SECURITY GOVERNANCE RESOURCE
  
  
• May 10, 2005
  INFORMATION SHIELD ANNOUNCED NEW VERSION OF LEADING SECURITY POLICIES LIBRARY
  
  
• April 19, 2005
  IDERA AND INFORMATION SHIELD FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE BEST PRACTICE SECURITY, AUDITING AND COMPLIANCE POLICIES FOR SQL SERVER
  
  
• March 9, 2005
  Information Shield CEO Interviewed in Information Enterprise Systems Journal and online journal of the IT Compliance Institute