Web Application Security
When I ask people what steps they have taken to secure their infrastructure, I get the usual answers. "We…
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Protecting your Digital Assets: A Discussion on the Need for a Data Security and Data Loss Prevention Strategy
We are pleased to have a guest writer for this month's edition of Security Notes. Written by George Schaefer,…
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Security really isn't Sexy? When It's Done Correctly
I must admit, in my initial conversations with Jerry about the business of True (at the time DESA) and…
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Threat Sources? Hard Questions about Focusing Your Network Protection
The Verizon Business RISK Team released a very interesting study early in June. The study contained detailed…
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Kids and the Internet
I know better than to cross the street without looking both ways or to touch a hot stove top, but these…
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I Make Mistakes
Now for a moment of transparency from your friendly information security professional: I make mistakes.…
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Cubicle Fruit
In the last Security Notes, we covered the first of the "3 P's," of information security: perimeter.…
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What gets through your firewall?
(Or: How burned is your network?) One of my colleagues noted in an earlier article that there is a common…
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3 P's of Information Security: Perimeter
In my last article I briefly discussed the three key components, or the "3 P's," of information security,…
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The Importance of an Incident Response Plan
Most organizations are going to experience a computer security incident each year. Those organizations…
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