A European judge recently blocked a security researcher’s paper describing how to bypass a car’s immobilizer theft-protection system. The Next Generation of airline control systems is designed to efficiently improve…
DetailsNo business can avoid “the cloud.” Some embrace cloud based services with enthusiasm as a formal way of delivering all or part of a given organization’s IT requirements, whilst others…
DetailsI have a confession to make. As a casual user of Facebook, I have no idea who has access to what I do. I have read the settings, the Facebook…
DetailsThe New York Times reported on a secret joint Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)-AT&T program called “Hemisphere” which allowed the drug agency access to billions of telephone records. The fact that…
DetailsOne of the security-related topics that has the least actual impact on enterprise security has been getting the most attention from the security press and the security Twitterverse: the Edward…
DetailsAt the start of the year, Wisegate, the networking organization for IT and InfoSec professionals, issued a report on the Top IT Security Threats of 2013. The report opens with…
Details“What if we train our employees and they leave?” Managers often contemplate the answer to that question. They fear employees will leave to advance their career after obtaining valuable skills.…
DetailsWe just came back from a two-week vacation in Europe; the last 3 days were spent in Florence, Italy. I say this not to make you jealous, but because the…
DetailsSome data have always been big. Credit bureau’s have been amassing large databases on consumers for decades. The Federal agency that runs Medicare has massive databases of claims data on…
DetailsHow much of your 2014 budget will be allocated towards technical security solutions and how much will be reserved for security awareness education? Which one is a better use of…
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