In 2011, we saw a large increase in web site exploits that exposed private user data as well as a breakdown in the trust of SSL (for various reasons) and the introduction of real malware on to the OS X scene. If there were just three things I could ask Mac users to do in… Continue reading
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An Open Letter to IT Vendors For 2012
Dear $VENDOR, 2012 is nigh upon us and with the new year, I am throwing down a challenge to each and every IT vendor out there. 2011 was a brutal year of incidents, breaches, outages and FUD and the last thing anyone needs is a repeat performance. Instead, please take this list back to the… Continue reading
Crossroad of ERM and the Parallels to IRM
Had to modify the latimes URL in the post due to a notice from Wordfence/Google I was reviewing the – er – highlights? – from the ninth ERM Symposium in Chicago over at Riskviews this morning and was intrigued by some of the parallels to the current situation in enterprise security risk management (the ERM… Continue reading