by Infospectives | May 6, 2016 | Corporate Security
The first post called out fairly damning findings about the state of vendor security governance at most firms, and looked at the criticality of: Early engagement Doing triage Clarity about vendor selection criteria and contractual requirements Building in means to...
by Infospectives | May 5, 2016 | Corporate Security
Who is viewed as formal owner of your cybersecurity risks? A poll for anyone in any organisation. This isn’t asking who should be risk owner, it’s asking who the majority of staff think owns these risks. [polldaddy poll=9408916] You can chose one answer,...
by Infospectives | Apr 7, 2016 | Corporate Security, Featured
We are all increasingly dependent on third parties for our security, and most folk are doing a shockingly bad job of managing related risks. Target and their air conditioning supplier, OPM and just about all their key suppliers, Mossack Fonesca and 2.6 BILLION odd...
by Infospectives | Mar 25, 2016 | Corporate Security, InfoSec
My sister and I have recently finished emptying our Mother and Father’s house. Those who followed me in the early days know the blog was initially as much about fighting her pancreatic cancer as security. 18 months on, after two sales dropped through at the...
by Infospectives | Feb 14, 2016 | Corporate Security, InfoSec, Security for all
So it’s happened…Microsoft have made downloading their latest operating system non-optional for most of you It will be downloaded onto any Windows 7, 8 or 8.1 machine with automatic updates enabled, and will automatically initiate the installation (albeit...
by Sarah Clarke | Jan 30, 2016 | Corporate Security, Featured, InfoSec
Norse Corp is in trouble – Just a company-specific blow, or raising bigger questions about threat intelligence value? Today Brian Krebs quoted sources who say Norse Corp is in serious trouble, to the point where an emergency buy out by CloudFlare has reportedly...