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Wait, Information Security Isn’t Enough?

Wait, Information Security Isn’t Enough?

by Adam Montville

One of the key themes at RSA 2012 this year (yeah, you thought RSA posts were done, huh?) was “risk management.”  Well, before RSA this year, Jeff Lowder posted this article on the Society of Information Risk Analysts blog.  While the post was made by Mr. Lowder, the content is Mr. Hubbard’s.  The idea behind [...]

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Do we owe high profile breaches a thank you?

by Shawna Turner-Rice

Here we are at the cusp of a New Year; and I’m looking back and waxing philosophical. I’m thinking that paradoxically, having a lot of painful, expensive, high profile breaches actually advanced the state of security, and risk management. A cursory glance across infosec headlines in 2010 and 2011 is covered in highly publicized breaches [...]

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Security and Jetlag – Same Prescription?

by Shawna Turner-Rice

I just did a trip back from Asia, complete with multiple layovers of 3+ hours each; so I’m feeling nicely out of step with my own time zone. When I was surprised with a reminder to publish a blog post, it seemed appropriate to tie the two ideas together. While lots of people swear by [...]

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