Category Archives: Security Blog

An Infographic to Implement an IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Framework and a Risk Management Framework

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Carmelo

I built an Infographic to Implement an IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Framework and a Risk Management Framework. I do hope everyone finds it useful. A good solid framework is a critical foundation to lay for managing risk in businesses … Continue reading →

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Orange County Choppers and GDPR

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Carmelo

Just something fun.

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Stock Photo Hackers

Posted on May 3, 2018 by Carmelo
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RSA Archer and GRC

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Carmelo

Yesterday I gave a presentation on RSA Archer and GRC at a lunch and learn. I got a lot of some lovely compliments. Topics were focused on Governance and Risk Frameworks, and processes.

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Booked for Nashville TN

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Carmelo

It has been many years since I lived in Millington Tennessee, I was stationed at the Naval Air Station there for Ordnance school in 1992. A fresh 18 year old, just gaining independence and I probably could have used a … Continue reading →

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Choosing a Security Framework

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Carmelo

I had a conversation about this topic the other day, so I was pretty happy to stumble upon this video.

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Worst Passwords of 2017

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Carmelo

Every year SplashData analyses passwords leaked by hackers in data breaches. Here is this year’s list: 1. 123456 2. password 3. 12345678 4. qwerty 5. 12345 6. 123456789 7. letmein 8. 1234567 9. football 10. iloveyou 11. admin 12. welcome … Continue reading →

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Net Neutrality

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Carmelo

Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers must treat all data on the Internet the same, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or method of communication. For instance, … Continue reading →

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Re:Scam.Bot

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Carmelo

Next time you get sent a scam email FORWARD it me@rescam.org, created by Netsafe as a sophisticated A.I. email program to keep bad guys busy. The A.I. will reply to the bad guys with conversation and keep them busy until … Continue reading →

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Facebook Photo Analysis

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Carmelo

I was having some connectivity issues at the hotel I was staying at recently, while I was checking out how many likes I got on my photos in my post on Facebook. Some pictures weren’t loading and I was shocked… … Continue reading →

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