Category Archives: Risk Management

Recommended Book:Enterprise Cybersecurity

I was positively surprised about this book “Enterprise Cybersecurity“, and I can happily recommend it to anyone working with security management. There are more than one way to do the things, and this book is showing one alternative way on … Continue reading

Posted in Cybersecurity, ICT Books, ICT Leadership and Management, Risk Management, Security Management | Comments Off on Recommended Book:Enterprise Cybersecurity

Insider Threat Report, 2015 by Vormetric

Vormetric has published a set of documents as part of the Vormetric 2015 Insider Threat Report. The research has been conducted by Harris Poll and analyzed by Ovum. Some short extracts are shown below. Worth to have a look. The … Continue reading

Posted in Cloud Security, Risk Management, Security Management, Security Threats, Security Training, Awareness and Reports | Comments Off on Insider Threat Report, 2015 by Vormetric

Survey Report on Endpoint Security, by Ponemon

Yet another survey report from Ponemon, called 2015 State of Endpoint Report: User-Centric Risk. The survey covered about 700 security practitioners. “This annual study is conducted to understand trends and changes in endpoint risk in organizations. An endpoint can include … Continue reading

Posted in ICT Leadership and Management, Risk Management, Security Management, Security Training, Awareness and Reports | Comments Off on Survey Report on Endpoint Security, by Ponemon

Global Risks Report by World Economic Forum

The latest Global Risks Report 2015 by World Economic Forum is available . The report is based on an annual Global Risks Perception Survey. This is in interesting report and can be usefull when comparing different risks and when trying … Continue reading

Posted in ICT Leadership and Management, Risk Management, Security Management, Security Threats | Comments Off on Global Risks Report by World Economic Forum

POS malware, some links to material

Increasing number of attacks has been taken against Point of Sales devices and systems. There are several good overviews and materials on this topic, and those are revealing details of the technics used in these targeted attacks. Main sources PoS … Continue reading

Posted in Risk Management, Security Incidents and Cases, Security Management, Security News, Security Threats, Security Training, Awareness and Reports | Comments Off on POS malware, some links to material

Cyber essentials

Cyber Essentials scheme is one of the actions under the UK Government policy “Keeping the UK safe in cyber space“. The Cyber Essentials scheme has been developed by Government and industry to fulfil two functions. It provides a clear statement … Continue reading

Posted in Cybersecurity, ICT Regulation, Risk Management, Security Certifications, Security Standardization and Practises | Comments Off on Cyber essentials

Cyber Security radar (dashboard) and other online threat level indicators

There are some online resources indicating the current threat level related to cyber security. Radar is explained here. Cyber Security Index by SecureWorks Threat Meter by VeriSign AlertLevel by CERT-EU “number of cases” Infocon as part of Dashboard by SANS … Continue reading

Posted in Cybersecurity, Protection, Risk Management, Security Incidents and Cases, Security Threats | Comments Off on Cyber Security radar (dashboard) and other online threat level indicators