Collaborate Disseminate
I was listening to Jenny Radcliffe interviewing Sarah Clarke on The Human Factor podcast the other day. (If you haven’t tuned in to this podcast, you are definitely missing out on a magnificently entertaining and educational experience!) Sarah ma… Continue reading The GDPR Deadline Has Passed – Now What?
In recent months, the encryption debate has heated up once again. Most recently, some shock waves were sent across the industry when ThreatWire reported a new tool, known as GrayKey, which could decrypt the latest versions of the iPhone. Fortunately, t… Continue reading Encryption Is Only as Strong as Your Password
The Council of Economic Advisers recently released a report that examines the cost of malicious cyber activity to the U.S. economy. The report cites many of the usual findings from the Verizon DBIR and Ponemon reports. Nothing new to those of us who li… Continue reading New Report Offers Better Cybersecurity Definitions
If you are like most infosec professionals, you probably have to evaluate the security awareness training program that will be used in your organization. These training programs are important, and more recently, they are required in many regulated orga… Continue reading Let’s Not Be Our Own Worst Security Enemy
A new bot takes the work out of fighting back against the scammers.
Bob Covello reports.
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What do your policies look like? If your organization is like most, then your policies are probably voluminous and all-encompassing. This is a good thing – or is it? Probably one of the most painful aspects of being an infosec professional is having to author or review policies. (Audit is the other painful aspect.) When […]… Read More
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If you are a financial services firm that operates in New York State, you are probably already aware of the new Department of Financial Services (DFS) regulation that went into effect on March 1st. The regulation is part 500 of Title 23 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR). You may find the […]… Read More
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We all get them: those notices from the ARIN WHOIS service. Whether you run a corporate website or perhaps your own blogging domain, those notices arrive reminding us to confirm our internet records. How much attention do you pay to those? Do you treat them casually, relying on the idea that everything is working so […]… Read More
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We all get them: those notices from the ARIN WHOIS service. Whether you run a corporate website or perhaps your own blogging domain, those notices arrive reminding us to confirm our internet records. How much attention do you pay to those? Do you treat them casually, relying on the idea that everything is working so […]… Read More
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We in the infosec community have a terrible habit. We are so overwhelmed with all the “events” that we have to monitor that we forget the most important event might be standing at our desk at any time. Most folks still think of the infosec professional as the introverted “geek” who cannot look another human […]… Read More
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