by Infospectives | Dec 10, 2016 | Privacy News & Politics
Infospectives service once again interrupted for some seasonalish tongue in cheek content. As a follow up to… Frozen: The InfoSec Remix …it’s a data protection and GDPR attempt to karaokify another tune from this obsessively loved (or hated) Disney...
by Sarah Clarke | Dec 17, 2015 | Corporate Security, InfoSec
In a survey by training company QA; 81% of UK IT decision makers revealed they had experienced some sort of data or cybersecurity breach in 2015. 66% said that the breach had led to a loss of data, 45% percent said that it had resulted in a loss of revenue, and 42%...
by Infospectives | Dec 4, 2015 | Corporate Security, InfoSec, Uncategorized
I haven’t written about the VTech breach, partly because it was too close to home, and partly because root causes are (or will be), depressingly familiar. Almost certainly a symptom of how security is assessed, prioritised, funded, and therefore implemented in...
by Infospectives | Jul 31, 2015 | Corporate Security, InfoSec
A four-part story of budget cuts, blamestorming, breaches and massive bumps in the road to mature security. You can find the other instalments here Fatal Fails, Piecemeal Resurrections & The Budget Battleground In the first part of the story I talked about Nick...
by Sarah Clarke | Apr 17, 2015 | Corporate Security, InfoSec
When it comes to cyber, information, IT (or whatever you choose to prefix it with) security, where do you draw a compliant and cost-effective line? On one hand there’s regulation, legislation and ‘best practice’ (of myriad flavours), on the other...