Collaborate Disseminate
I came across an interesting white paper from the deep mists of the past (2011) which is as relevant today as it was back when…
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We security management types would like to think that every task we give our minions is exciting and engaging. However, there are lots of security…
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Some interesting insight from the Harvard Business Review’s January 2020 IdeaWatch section: A study looked at how people react to information which indicates that a…
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So by now, you have seen the news stories about the doofus hackers who are breaking into Ring cameras and scaring kids. And it turns…
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There has been a lot of discussion (and hand wringing) over what seem to be concerted Russian “influence operations” aimed at US politics. Our Russian…
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Lately, I have been seeing a number of posts and articles warning us all not to use publicly available USB charging points due to the…
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Not all security barricades are made of wood. Some are made of bits. According to the New York Post, the New York Police Department ran…
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I recently watched the New York Times’ Weekly episode “Deepfakes – Believe at Your Own Risk” and while I have been concerned about the implications…
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One of my favorite parts of my job as a CSO is building security awareness amongst my colleagues. I really believe that the time put…
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Fishing retailer Orvis had a serious (and embarrassing) data breach recently. Independent security researchers found a posting on text snippet site Pastebin with what appeared…
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