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Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

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ALSO CALLED: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Financial Services Modernization Act, GLBA, and Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999
DEFINITION: The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act), also known as the Financial Modernization Act of 1999, is a federal law enacted in the United States to control the ways that financial institutions deal with the private information of individuals. The Act consists of three sections: The Financial Privacy Rule, which regulates the collection and disclosure of private financial information; the Safeguards Rule,  … 
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Business Guide to Compliance: Plan Now for Managing Electronic Data & Avoid Tomorrow's Legal Risks
sponsored by Google
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to meet compliance regulations and protect your company's data while utilizing electronic data systems to meet business objectives.
Posted: 14 Nov 2008 | Published: 14 Nov 2008
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TOPICS:  Best Practices | Data Encryption | Electronic Discovery | Email Filtering | Email Management | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | HIPAA Compliance | Records Management | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Storage Security
The Fundamentals of Compliance
sponsored by Novell Inc.
WEBCAST: Government and industry regulations have turned identity and access management strategies into a fundamental aspect of data security. However, implementing these tools to maximize your compliance efforts can be an expensive and time-consuming challenge.
Posted: 14 Nov 2008 | Premieres: 11 Dec 2008, 14:00 EST (19:00 GMT)
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TOPICS:  Access Control | Data Security | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | HIPAA Compliance | Identity Management | Information Security | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance
Developing a Sustainable and Cost Effective IT Compliance Program
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how your organization can develop a proactive IT compliance program focused on sustainability and effectiveness and begin looking to the future and mitigating risk in the course of business.
Posted: 17 Oct 2008 | Published: 17 Oct 2008
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TOPICS:  Business Continuity Planning | CIOs | CISOs | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | HIPAA | Information Security | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
Why Your Organization Needs to Focus on Outbound Content
sponsored by DataMotion
WHITE PAPER: This white paper focuses on the need to monitor and manage outbound content and discusses the key drivers that are making it necessary.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 07 Oct 2008
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TOPICS:  Content Management | Disaster Planning | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | HIPAA | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Security
Intrusion Detection System Deployment Recommendations
sponsored by Sourcefire
PODCAST: Check out this expert podcast and get tips on successfully integrating IDS tools into the network infrastructure to improve your company's overall security and compliance initiatives.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 29 Sep 2008
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TOPICS:  Data Security | Financial Services Industry | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | Information Security | Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Regulatory Compliance | Security Policies
Outbound Email and Data Loss Prevention in Today's Enterprise, 2008
sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper overviews a survey completed by Proofpoint and Forrester Consulting that analyzes the legal, financial, and regulatory risks associated with outbound email in large enterprises.
Posted: 15 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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TOPICS:  Continuous Data Protection | Data Governance | Data Security | Email Security | Email Security Policies | Email Security Software | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | HIPAA | Internal Threats | IT Governance | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance
Bitpipe Industry Guide: Government
sponsored by Bitpipe
WHITE PAPER: Are you up to date on Government policies, regulations and agencies? You need to be informed about government-related subject areas, including National, State and Local Governments and Government Agencies, Government Information Security, and Compliance.
Posted: 13 Feb 2006 | Published: 13 Feb 2006
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TOPICS:  eGovernment | Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 | Government Agencies (U.S.) | Government Information Security | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act | HIPAA | Homeland Security | Public Administration | Public Sector | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance | Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
 
GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY ACT DEFINITION (continued): … The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act), also known as the Financial Modernization Act of 1999, is a federal law enacted in the United States to control the ways that financial institutions deal with the private information of individuals. The Act consists of three sections: The Financial Privacy Rule, which regulates the collection and disclosure of private financial information; the Safeguards Rule, which stipulates that financial institutions must implement security programs to protect such information; and the Pretexting provisions, which prohibit the practice of pretexting (accessing private information using false pretenses). The Act also requires financial institutions to give customers written privacy notices that explain their information-sharing practices.
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