Posts Tagged ‘security training’
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Tags:awareness and training, cyber crime, Information Security, IT compliance, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, Saudi Arabia, security awareness, security law, security training
Posted in Laws & Regulations | 1 Comment »
Friday, February 8th, 2008
Here’s an interesting juxtaposition of hacker-related news articles…
When scanning today’s news I saw the headline, “Teen Is World’s Youngest ‘Ethical Hacker’”
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Tags:awareness and training, ethical hacker, hacker, Information Security, IT compliance, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training, Shane Kelly
Posted in Information Security, Training & awareness | No Comments »
Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Here’s a good article for all information security and privacy pros to read and show their business leaders. If nothing else show them the last paragraph:
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Tags:awareness and training, Dark Reading, Information Security, IT compliance, Peter Tippett, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training
Posted in Information Security, Privacy and Compliance, Training & awareness | No Comments »
Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Here’s one more thing for IT, Information Security and Privacy folks to put on their list of things to worry about…
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Tags:awareness and training, Google Apps, Information Security, IT compliance, personally identifiable information, PII, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training
Posted in Information Security | No Comments »
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
I got a nice message from Brian Honan yesterday letting me know that February 12 is “Safer Internet Day,” or SID for short; (Thanks Brian!)
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Tags:Athens-Chilesburg Elementary School, awareness and training, Brian Honan, Information Security, IT compliance, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, Safer Internet Day, security awareness, security training, SID
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
It seems all business leaders would understand by now, after literally thousands of privacy incidents in recent years, that they need to encrypt personally identifiable information (PII) stored on mobile computers and mobile storage devices, and when sending PII through networks.
Even the bad guys understand this.
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Tags:awareness and training, encryption, Information Security, IT compliance, personally identifiable information, PII, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training, surveillance, terrorist
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Here’s something scary…
I just saw a new CNN report that made me go, “Huh?!”
“FBI wants palm prints, eye scans, tattoo mapping”
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Tags:awareness and training, biometrics, CNN, FBI, George Bush, Information Security, IT compliance, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training, surveillance, wired
Posted in Privacy and Compliance | 3 Comments »
Monday, February 4th, 2008
For the past few years the Ponemon Institute has done surveys to determine the U.S. companies most trusted to protect privacy.
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Tags:awareness and training, Information Security, IT compliance, policies and procedures, Ponemon Institute, privacy, Privacy Award, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Today I got a death threat email message. This particular type of spam is not really new, but because they will be very scary for most people to get, many recipients will fall for them.
The address header and text of the message reads:
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Tags:awareness and training, death threat, FBI, Information Security, Infragard, IT compliance, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training, spam
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
Another country appears to be on the verge of passing a privacy breach notice law…
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Tags:Australia, awareness and training, breach notice law, Information Security, IT compliance, Karen Curtis, policies and procedures, privacy, privacy law, privacy policy, risk management, security awareness, security training
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