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Drum full of backup tapes The trade press is filled with stories about companies getting into big regulatory trouble over lost backup tapes . The tricky part is that usually, one reason companies use backup tapes is the ability to archive backup tapes … Continue reading Where do your backup tapes go to die?
VideoIt is time for a more consumer oriented blog post with a couple of hints about what to watch out for during the holiday online shopping season. How do you watch out and tell who is naughty and nice online? You better check twice or you better not … Continue reading You better watch out: Online shopping attacks are coming to town.
The “Section 8 Bible”, a must read book for aspiring landlords, introduces a simple rule to deal with broken equipment in the apartment: If law does not require it, remove it. Don’t fix it. For example, interior doors are not necessarily required and c… Continue reading The Slumlord Approach to Network Security
Thomas Edison, in 1882, opened a power station on Pearl Street in New York city to supply the densely populated Manhattan island with DC power . DC was the logical power distribution standard at the time. Easily generated and safely distributed across … Continue reading Why we need IPv6 now and what it means for network security
The Tory government may be planning to spend between £1.5 and £2.5 billion on security technology. Continue reading Can The UK’s Cybersecurity Spending Boost Survive The “Age Of Austerity”?
This massive iPad security breach is a good example of inadequate software security controls. Continue reading iPad Owners' Security Breached
This massive iPad security breach is a good example of inadequate software security controls. Continue reading iPad Owners’ Security Breached
How Facebook’s privacy mess extends to the business community. Continue reading Corporate Users: Are You Rethinking Facebook?
General Keith Alexander now heads up the Pentagon’s digital forces. What does that mean for the military, the Internet, and American citizens? Continue reading Cyber Command Appointment Offers More Questions Than Answers
Even a harmless vulnerability can strip away software safeguards in unforeseen ways. Continue reading How Bad Assumptions Are Making Software Less Secure