The Security Managers Who Cried Wolf – Published on Peerlyst
How long ago did the cry of "More money, more bodies!" turn into noise? Wolves or not, you're facing the prospect of a seriously depleted security flock.
View ArticleSecurity Awareness Is For Life Not Just For Compliance
Security Education - for life not just for compliance. What makes it so tough to stop talking about it and do something?
View ArticleCyber Think TWICE
A tongue in cheek lyrical partner for my last post including a heartfelt plea to stop and think if an email, phone call, social media exchange or conversation just doesn't seem 'right'
View ArticlePokerising Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity spending is like roulette - too much left to chance. Is it time to re-inject the intelligence and level the risk playing field, by changing the game?
View ArticleCaspar Bowden
A small tribute to a man who spent his life fighting for all of our rights.
View ArticleLiving Dead Software – Why the long goodbyes?
2003 Server is dead, Flash is mortally wounded, but they’ll stick around like decaying zombies for many years to come. The 500 word snacklets of security opinion and advice don’t usually offer […]
View ArticleAshley Madison & Hacked Jeeps – Morality, Safety and Security Awareness
Titilating, terrifying and a security awareness tipping point? If it caught your attention how would you manage the same risk online safety-wise and help your company do better at security
View ArticleBack To The Cyber Risk Future – Responding to new threats and vulnerabilities
The cyber headline say's 'JUMP', do you say 'How high?' Turn incident response testing on it's head to raise awareness of the defence status quo and build confidence in your response to new nasties.
View ArticleDiary Of An InfoSec Kid – Mindfulness, Moshi Monsters & Minecraft
A journey from first internet encounters to Minecraft mods, while mindful of the risks and benefits of online adventuring
View ArticlePeriod Cybersecurity Drama: Fear, Uncertainty & Downton
An old fashioned tale of reporting lines impacting effective communication, missing due diligence, disgruntled insiders, social engineering, technical risk blinkers, political incident response and...
View ArticleAre You A Peeple Person?
It’s a tough trick to put gut reactions in a box, but that’s what I’m trying to do (a tidge unsuccessfully). I’m not now claiming some intellectual high ground, just pausing for […]
View ArticleSecurity GRC Challenges: System Assessments – Security Vs Delivery
First of what may turn into a series of GRC day job related posts. Here I’m highlighting challenges for anyone involved with system security audits or assessments. This isn’t about merits of various […]
View ArticleDepression – The Age, Gender, Strength, Intelligence & Determination Agnostic...
A departure from normal posts in honour of World Mental Health Day. Anyone, no matter how seemingly professional, positive, strong-willed and ‘together’ can suffer from depression. It can be...
View ArticleMissing Context Is The Greatest Cybersecurity Threat To Every Company In The...
IBM says cybercrime is the greatest threat you will face...but how do you know the scale and likelihood of fallout for your business and decide whether tools really are the answer?
View ArticleA Thanksgiving For The Good Security Guys
Just noticed the date in time to send a late message to bodies across the pond I’m lucky enough to know. Here’s to you, all the good going on over there, and […]
View ArticleSupplier Security Governance: Time to tackle it head on
Far too many do far too little to assess and govern 3rd party security...it's time for that to change.
View ArticleInfospectives Nominated Best Security Blog – Fancy Voting?
How fantastic is this – another award nomination! By no means complacent about this sort of fabulous recognition for what I do, so thank you giantly to whoever kindly nominated Infospectives. Below...
View ArticleData Breach Grief & Bringing Incident Response Brooms To Gunfights
Breaches hurt, incident management is a strategic security priority, and legal notification requirements are ramping up. But how does that translate into action, and are firms learning from mistakes?
View ArticleNever Without The Why: A Cybersecurity Mantra
Do we ask and can we answer the question “Why?” when talking about security? Not just for our employers, but for our peers, and our kids? If we can’t or we don’t, […]
View ArticleNorse Corp’s Implosion & Threat Intelligence Reality
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...
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