I was prompted to write this quick post this morning when I read this article. I think it is a good example of what some (actually many, in my experience) …
RISK ASSESSMENT
Building the Privacy Balance Sheet in VC and PE Portfolios
By Rob McWilliams, Consultant – Tueoris In a global economy that is more reliant than ever on digital information, personal data is a high-value asset that carries corresponding risks. …
A Second Look At Our Risk Assessments?
I came across this Akamai Security Blog post recently which I thought was a useful and informative read overall. As I read through the blog post however, something caught my …
Top 10 Pitfalls Security or Privacy Risk Assessments
Risk Assessment is a foundational requirement for an effective security or privacy program and it needs to be the basis for every investment decision in information security or privacy. To …
Compliance obligations need not stand in the way of better information security and risk management
I couldn’t help write this post when I noticed this press release based on an IDC Insights Survey of Oil & Gas Companies. I don’t have access to the full …
Providers Is HIPAA Security Risk Analysis in your plan over the next few months?
Security Risk Analysis is something that we recommend all organizations conduct periodically or before a significant process or technology change. After all, threats, vulnerabilities and impact (three components of risk, …
Verizon 2010 Data Breach Investigations Report Key takeaways for Security Assessors and Auditors
The Verizon 2010 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) released last week has some interesting findings, just as it did last year. What makes it special this year is that Verizon …