Sometimes, I’ll have a conversation with my customers that is very relevant, and I’ll feel that it makes sense to pass the conversation onto others. Last week was just such a case. I had a meeting with the CISO of a government…
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If you are concerned about your agency’s information security, I’d encourage you to take a look at one of the two reports that came out last week regarding the cyber attack on the Office of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama.…
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Why do security people have a job? You CISSPs should know this: it’s to maintain data integrity, keep data available, and keep data secure (CIA). Period. If your work assignments don’t fall into these three catagories, then they are not…
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Last week, several news agencies reported that a major Federal agency suffered a breach of personally identifiable information of approximately 45000 employees. If you’ve worked with this agency, you’d know that they invest a very large sum in information security,…
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The roaches were the last straw. I really love my job, but there is a lot of paperwork. A lot, a whole lot, and I like to be making calls, and going to meetings. And the thing that the always,…
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