There should be one if there isn’t already. And unless someone objects, today seems like as good a day as any to celebrate the brilliance of his words, most of which I find useful in meetings about risk: “No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.” “Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.” “Judge a man … Continue reading Voltaire Day→
RSA 2006 is coming soon and so I am being literally barraged by security vendors hawking their wares. How do we sort the chaff from the wheat? Here’s a hint: there is nothing more annoying that someone dangling an iPod in front of my face and asking me to tell them whether I am able … Continue reading Security vendors and trust→
Apparently a hotel in Brighton didn’t get the memo: identity information is an asset to your customers and needs to be treated as such. Stories like the one in today’s Guardian are a security practitioner’s worst nightmare. We spend countless weeks and months trying to increase awareness about how to identify and protect assets, and … Continue reading IDs found in five-star dumpster→
I guess this is one of those moments where I get to say thank you to those who were the true early responders. Thanks to you I was able to make an accurate as well as timely estimate of the risks and I helped many others take early preventive action. Feels good to have provided … Continue reading WMF Update→