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Raj Goel, CISSP, is an Oracle and Solaris expert and he has over 20 years of experience in software development, systems, networks, communications and security for the financial, banking, insurance, health care and pharmaceutical industries. Raj is a regular speaker on HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley,PCI-DSS Credit Card Security, Information Security and other technology and business issues, addressing […]

Cloud computing, an Internet-based development and use of computer technology typically involving the provision of dynamically scalable resources, is fast becoming a part of our daily lives. Whether one is checking webmail, backing up data online or collaborating on documents, it is hard to avoid putting information in the cloud. It is a cost-effective tool […]

Raj Goel, CISSP, is an Oracle and Solaris expert and he has over 22 years of experience in software development, systems, networks, communications and security for the financial, banking, insurance, health care and pharmaceutical industries. Raj is a regular speaker on HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley,PCI-DSS Credit Card Security, Information Security and other technology and business issues, addressing […]

Raj Goel, CISSP, is an Oracle and Solaris expert and he has over 22 years of experience in software development, systems, networks, communications and security for the financial, banking, insurance, health care and pharmaceutical industries. Raj is a regular speaker on HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley,PCI-DSS Credit Card Security, Information Security and other technology and business issues, addressing […]