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IT and Infosec Insourcing: Could You Do It If You Wanted To?
July 3, 2008 – 6:00 am
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There was an article by Timothy Aeppel on the front page of the June 13, 2008 issue of The Wall Street Journal with the title “Stung by Soaring Transport Cost, Factories Bring Jobs Home Again” (subscription required). The article is about manufacturers bringing back some of their…
In Praise of the Information Security Checklist
June 26, 2008 – 6:00 am
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This is much anger and venom spit when the subject of the information security checklist is brought up. At one point in my career I looked at the checklist in disdain figuring that only people who do not understand the true depths of a subject relied on checklists as a crutch in place of…
Security Mindset: Nature or Nurture?
June 24, 2008 – 6:00 am
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I have been following with interest the discussions started by Ken Belva on this site in response to Bruce Schneier’s initial post on his own blog about the “security mindset” or, to put it another way, “security folks with beautiful minds.”
First, I want to say how…
Being a Government Security CISO: Life in the Fishbowl
June 18, 2008 – 6:00 am
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Information Security is Information Security, Right? It shouldn’t matter if the organization needing protection is a government agency operating in the public sector or a private enterprise, should it ? Well, technically, no. Essential security practices should be delivered for whichever…
Assessing your Organization’s Network Perimeter (pt. 2)
June 16, 2008 – 6:00 am
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Welcome once again to the risk rack. This time on the risk rack we will be continuing our review of how to assess your organization’s network perimeter. As a reminder the identified steps were:
Step 1: Define the functions and purposes of your network perimeter.
Step 2: Assess the technology…
