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Poll - Audit Relationships

andyitguy wrote 6 hours ago: I’ve set up a poll at polldaddy.com on the state of your relationship with audit. Please take … more →

Tags: audits, Polls

Summary of Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing (NIST-December 2011)

Re-Searcher... wrote 7 hours ago: Main Source: NIST Special Publication 800-144 NIST-Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Clou … more →

Tags: Cloud Computing, cloud security, Business, cloud computing, CloudComputing, data center, Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, Information Technology, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Cookies and Implied Consent

Ellie Hurst wrote 13 hours ago: The recently much publicised ‘Watering Down’ of the UK implementation of the Privacy and Electronic … more →

Tags: Security 2, IT, Security Consultants, Risk Assessment, Data Protection, EU security, Data Protection Act, data protection directive, Government

Pleased today to live in a slightly more technologically informed county

Chris Kubecka wrote 13 hours ago: Today the Netherlands government department of Veiligheid en Justitie / Safety and Justice is holdin … more →

Tags: People Associated with Information Security, News

Review of Nokia 900 Windows Phone

andyitguy wrote 14 hours ago: Back in April my contract was up on my Mobile Phone plan and since my HTC Incredible had seen better … more →

Tags: nokia 900, Windows Phone

Exploit Research and Development Course

BlackPiano wrote 18 hours ago: I.C.F is proud to announce of the new official Exploit’s Research and Development course as pa … more →

Tags: Courses, Security Updates, Cyber-warfare, Exploits, Frogteam, Frogteam Security, hacking, Israel, Israel Cyber Forces

Cyber(Crime/War/Espioange)

dibyarupbasu wrote 1 day ago: Guys, if you amaze at the world dominion of computers in everyday World today, then most likely you … more →

Tags: Cyber Crime, cyber espionage, Data Protection, cyber security, Data, Computer, cyber espionage

Hack In the Box Amsterdam-2012 13:30 Track 1, Day 2

Chris Kubecka wrote 1 day ago: Bypassing the Android Permission Model, presented by Georgia Weidman, CEO Bulb Security I have a sof … more →

Tags: Android Smartphone Security, People Associated with Information Security, Hack in the Box Amsterdam 2012

Good data gone bad

andyitguy wrote 1 day ago: When it comes to managing risk you live and die by the data that is made available to you. In a worl … more →

Tags: Risk Management, Data Quality, Metrics, Risk

Addressing the ugliest risk: internal politics11 comments

Norman Marks wrote 1 day ago: Maybe it’s a taboo subject, but I can’t say I have seen it discussed very often. Politic … more →

Tags: Audit, boards, Business Intelligence, CFO, Control?, control environment, Corporate Governance, COSO, Crisis Management

Top 5 Myths About Insider Threats

bitconsult wrote 1 day ago: Misconceptions and misunderstandings abound when it comes to insider threats. Many organizations fai … more →

Tags: Analysis & Opinions, Sensitive Customer, Mitigation Efforts, convenience sake, Undefined

ISEC

Austin wrote 2 days ago: Dates of Employment: February 2010 – August 2010 Title: Undergraduate Research Assistant Profe … more →

Tags: Java, Perl, Security

The Wikileaks Brouhaha: Shooting the Messengers and Ignoring the Elephants, Part 5

Observer wrote 2 days ago: In this series, we looked at the incompetence and negligence in the Departments of Defense and State … more →

Tags: Accountability, Risk Management, scapegoating, shooting-the-messenger, Bradley Manning, Wikileaks, Scapegoat, Shoot The Messenger, Information Security

Hack In the Box Amsterdam-2012 Keynote, Day 11 comment

Chris Kubecka wrote 2 days ago: Getting Ahead of the Security Poverty Line, presented by Andy Ellis, CSO of Akamai Andy Ellis casual … more →

Tags: People Associated with Information Security, Hack in the Box Amsterdam 2012

Common Sense: Information Security’s Best Tool

Mike Phillips wrote 2 days ago: There are so many articles, many case studies, and plenty of books to read on keeping your informati … more →

Tags: technology, security technology, Web Security, Information Assurance, Passwords, Anti-Virus, Firewall, Common Sense

Watch out FLAME - Malvern's new 'dirty lab' is open...

Ellie Hurst wrote 2 days ago: Francis Maude with MP Harriet Baldwin and Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones opening the ‘dirty la … more →

Tags: cyber attack, cyber security, Data Protection, Government, hacking, physical security, Public sector, Risk Assessment, Security 2

What is a Vulnerability?

rwilliamsltre wrote 2 days ago: In discussions and meetings with other information security professionals, I hear a lot of misinform … more →

Tags: cybersecurity, vulnerabilities, Exploits, hacking, Scanners, Vulnerability Assessment

Android You Broke My Heart, (Pen name: Ry0ki) 2600 Volume 27, Number 4, Winter 2010-2011

Chris Kubecka wrote 2 days ago: It wasn’t Christmas or Arbitrary Day, but there it was my new toy impeccably wrapped and waiti … more →

Tags: Android Smartphone Security, operating system security

Elevating your Vendor / Supply Chain risk assessment

pcidss wrote 2 days ago: This past few weeks I have been working with a few clients and researchers on the vendor side / supp … more →

Tags: IT Controls, 2012, Best Practices, Compliance, Forrester, fsf12, Infosec, it compliance and controls, james deluccia


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