Posts Tagged ‘privacy training’
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Here’s a story that points to how vulnerable people are to identity theft and other types of crimes and frauds from slimy family…and ex-family…members…
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Tags:awareness and training, identity theft, Information Security, insider threat, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, protecting information, risk management, security training
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Monday, October 27th, 2008
Something that I want to know about the U.S. presidential candidates, along with all their views and plans for the economy, education, healthcare, defense and so on, is what their plans are for information security and privacy protections. The past 8 years certainly has been a mixed bag of impacts for privacy and information safeguards.
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Tags:awareness and training, Barack Obama, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, John McCain, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Saturday, October 25th, 2008
Research into the psychology of hackers has been going on ever since Cap’n Crunch cereal whistles were used to make free phone calls to anywhere in the world.
I saw the ABC News article…
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Tags:ABC News, awareness and training, cybercrime, cybercriminals, hackers, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
Since 2000 I’ve been writing a monthly column for the Computer Security Institute (CSI) Alert publication…
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Tags:Alert, awareness and training, CSI, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training, Web 2.0
Posted in Information Security, Privacy and Compliance | No Comments »
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
I was surprised to read this yesterday…
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Tags:awareness and training, FDIC, Federal Reserve Board, FTC, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, OCC, OTS, policies and procedures, privacy training, Red Flags rule, risk management, security training
Posted in Laws & Regulations, Privacy and Compliance | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
Tags:awareness and training, DHS, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, Michael Chertoff, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
My friend Alec (thanks Alec!) pointed me this interesting story…
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Tags:Aleecia McDonald, awareness and training, Carnegie Mellon University, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, Lorrie Faith Cranor, policies and procedures, privacy policies, privacy training, risk management, security training
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Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Here’s something interesting I just ran across…
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Tags:awareness and training, bartok, Information Security, iowa anti-spam law, iowa anti-spoof law, IT compliance, IT training, kramer, perez, policies and procedures, privacy training, risk management, security training, spam law
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
If you must comply with the Red Flags Rule, which is a rule that falls under the umbrella of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), which most organizations in the U.S. who process payments from their customers must comply with, for which compliance is required by November 1 of this year, then you should review the recently released guidance documents that will be used by the government oversight examiners…
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Tags:awareness and training, FDIC, federal reserve, identity theft, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, policies and procedures, privacy law, privacy training, Red Flags rule, risk management, security training
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
A friend (thanks Terry!) just pointed me to a couple of really great sites that Nymity provides without needing to register, and they have no ads or marketing…
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Tags:awareness and training, Information Security, IT compliance, IT training, Nymity, policies and procedures, privacy breaches, privacy studies, privacy training, risk management, security training
Posted in Privacy and Compliance, Privacy Incidents | No Comments »
