Category Archives: Security
Recommended Book: Effective Security Management
One of the Good and Basic Book to have for any security professionals (Managers & Directors) is Effective Security Management, 5th Edition (2011) Title: Effective Security Management Author : C Sennewald Publisher: Elsevier Date: 2011 Number of pages: 340 Overview … Continue reading
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2011 Cost of a Data Breach Reports, by Symantec and Ponemon
Symantec has published their latest 2011 results on the Cost of Data Breach series. Companies analyzed were from 14 different industries including finance, retail, healthcare, services, education, technology, manufacturing, research, transportation, consumer, hotels and leisure, media, pharmaceutical and communications. Reports … Continue reading
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Data Breach Investigations Reports, by Verizon
Verizon has recently published their latest (2012) Investigations Report. The reports are available on their site. Here below is one extract from the report. It is worth to go through.
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Information Security, course material by M. Stamp
Mark Stamp has made Information Security course material available (from 2011). I highly recommend to use these courses which are available via internet. The book related to his course is called “Information Security: Principles and Practice“. Good place to start … Continue reading
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Network Security and Forensics lectures by Buchanan
Bill Buchanan is a Professor at Edinburgh Napier University (UK), and he has made several lectures available in Network Security and Forensics. I highly recommend this material to anyone. Book Related track “Security and Network Forensics” The book from 2011 … Continue reading
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2011 Cybercrime Survey Report, by PwC
PwC has published new cybercrime survey report. (direct link) “PwC” is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the PwC network. Each firm in the network is a … Continue reading
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“Luckycat” threat, analysis by Trend Micro
Trend Micro has published their report on Luckycat APT campaign. Advanced persistent threat (APT) usually refers to a group with both the capability and the intent to persistently and effectively target a specific entity. Advanced – Operators behind the threat … Continue reading
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