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Monthly Archives: January 2017
Pragmatic Cyber Risk Quantification
ISC2 presents Jack Jones, founder of FAIR. Quantitative risk analysis is achievable, can be pragmatic, and can actually out-perform qualitative risk analysis in the face of complex issues like intelligent adversaries. Join Jack Jones, the original author of the Factor … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, 2017, cyber risk, factor analysis information risk, fair, risk, risk management
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George Costanza from Seinfeld on Risk Management
An amusing clip on George Costanza becoming a mentor on Risk Management
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Tagged cyber risk, George Costanza, Jason Alexander, lol, risk, risk management, Seinfeld, video tutorial
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Data Privacy Day
Learn more about Data Privacy Day and lastly an official video
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Tagged 2017, lol, privacy, Security Awareness, video tutorial
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Along the Lines of Edward Snowden
President Trump put out a communications blackout and now many Federal agencies are leaking information to the press, just like something Edward Snowden would do. Or is it? Most of the resistance is coming from agencies with a focus on … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, badlands, Edward Snowden, leaks
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ID Theft Breach Report in 2016 – 3 Breaches a Day
The Identity Theft Resource Center creates an Annual Data Breach Report and the results are fascinating! There has been 1,093 breaches in 2016, that’s about 3 a day. It should be noted that data breaches are not all alike. Security … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, breach, phishing, Security Awareness, social engineering
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Giuliani is The President’s Cybersecurity Advisor
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been named the President’s Cybersecurity Advisor. There is a lot of public opinion from infosec and hacker communities alike since Rudy’s website, Giulianisecurity.com, had security vulnerabilities (and now no longer resolves). Giuliani introduced CompStat to the NYPD… … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, Cybersecurity Advisor, Rudy Giuliani, Trump
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President Trump Tech Talk On Cyber. A Supercut
I promise this site is apolitical (not interested or involved in politics) but since I’m about humor and cybersecurity. We have a new President and I know there will be Impact/Magnitude and Likelihood/Frequency of threats to vulnerabilities! That’s risk y’all! … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, cybersecurity, framework, lol, Obama, President, Trump
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Brilliant Video Showing The Anatomy of An Attack
Cisco made a great video (4 minutes) that I honestly think everyone must see. It breaks down a complex ransomware attack. Picture this happening to your organization. Are you ready for it?
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Tagged 2017, cybercrime, defense in depth, hackers, hacking, malware, phishing, ransomware, Security Awareness, spear phishing, spearphishing
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The NIST CyberSecurity Framework
According to Gartner, NIST says 30 percent of U.S. organizations used the framework in 2015, and it expects that percentage to grow to 50 percent by 2020.
