Posts Tagged ‘Information Security’
Monday, December 1st, 2008
A couple of weeks ago, while I was at the CSI Annual conference doing sessions and giving my 2-day class there, I took some time to do an interview with Mike Brennan at Michigan Tech News radio about the keynote I did the week before in Kalamazoo, MI; the podcast of it was just posted today…
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Tags:awareness and training, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, Mike Brennan, mobile computing, mobile security, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Sunday, November 30th, 2008
On November 18 President Bush signed Executive Order 13478; see how/if it impacts your organization and how you use social security numbers (SSNs), and how it will impact how you require SSNs. And now you personall should NOT need to provide SSNs as often…
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Tags:awareness and training, Executive Order 13478, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training, social security numbers, SSN
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Saturday, November 29th, 2008
The bulk of data protection laws and regulations require that security and privacy controls be established based upon the organization’s existing and unique risks. Many organizations struggle to find a way to effectivevly determine the risks that exist for their businesses. Often what results is similar to taking a shot in the dark to determine risks.
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Tags:awareness and training, Information Security, ISO/IEC 27005:2008, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Friday, November 28th, 2008
Whoa…here’s what should be a good cybercrime deterrent…
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Tags:awareness and training, cybercrime, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, Pakistan, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Recently I was pleasantly surprised to receive the following message…
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Tags:awareness and training, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
Posted in Information Security, Miscellaneous | No Comments »
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Recently I was pleasantly surprised to receive the following message…
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Tags:awareness and training, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, Kelly Sonora, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training, Top 50 Security Blogs
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Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
I speak with many folks about the importance of published website privacy policies, along with the issues of obtaining consent…not implied but explicit/express…to change the terms of privacy policies.
I also participate in LinkedIn, and I have found it to be a great and valuable tool to network and communicate with other information security and privacy practicitioners.
So, today when I logged in I was quite interested to see the following banner posted on the home page…
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Tags:awareness and training, express consent, FTC, implied consent, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, LinkedIn, policies and procedures, privacy policy change, privacy training, risk management, security training
Posted in Privacy and Compliance | 2 Comments »
Monday, November 24th, 2008
While doing some research on cloud computing and considering the privacy and information security implications, I ran across a recent (11/18/2008) report from the Constitution Project, “Liberty and Security: Recommendations for the Next Administration and Congress“.
The following is an excerpt from page 184…
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Tags:awareness and training, Constitution Project, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
While doing some research on cloud computing and considering the privacy and information security implications, I ran across a recent (11/18/2008) report from the Constitution Project, “Liberty and Security: Recommendations for the Next Administration and Congress“.
The following is an excerpt from page 184…
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Tags:awareness and training, cloud computing, Constitution Project, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
While doing some research on cloud computing and considering the privacy and information security implications, I ran across a recent (11/18/2008) report from the Constitution Project, “Liberty and Security: Recommendations for the Next Administration and Congress“.
The following is an excerpt from page 184…
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Tags:awareness and training, Constitution Project, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
Posted in government, Privacy and Compliance | No Comments »
