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Dueling Business Mindsets
If there is one lesson that technologists need to understand in order to be successful, it’s that business is ultimately more about people than about process or technology .  At the end of the day, how people think, behave and operate will have be Read More...
Reading Between the Lines of Breach Notifications
Back in September 2012, I wrote two articles for Point2Security on how to effectively handle breach notifications: The Who of Post-Breach Communication Post-Breach Communication: The Importance of How & When Sadly, to many organizations are doing Read More...
Managing Your Personal Security
In the past few days, we learned that Global Payments Inc, a middle-man credit checking company, suffered a breach of its systems starting in January of this year .  It has been speculated that up to 10 million card holders might be at risk. Even Read More...
The Privacy and Security Implications of Misusing Technology
If you haven’t already heard of Carrier IQ , you need to do some serious web searching, as they are swiftly becoming the new name in technology misuse on a massive scale. Over 6 years ago, Sony installed a rootkit with their music software in the name Read More...
To Disclose or not to Disclose
…that is the question. Every time a software vendor experiences a vulnerability or releases patches for a serious security issue, the debate about Full Disclosure or Responsible Disclosure gains a little more steam. Just how much information should a Read More...
Just ask Sony…
Why should you take your organization’s information security posture seriously? Just ask Sony.  It has been estimated that Sony will spend more than $170 million dollars due to the recent breaches they have suffered.  Personally, I think that Read More...
Managing Technology-based Risks
Risks exist. You would think that this is so obvious as to not need saying, but too many people appear to operate as though downplaying or ignoring risks have any impact on their reality. That sign announcing “bridge out” isn’t really concerned with how Read More...