Category Archives: Security Management

Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats

Software Engineering Institute has published the latest revision of the “Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats“. It is good reading for any security manager, and provides 19 practises that each organization should implement. Definition Malicious insider is defined as … Continue reading

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2012 Global Information Security Survey, by Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young has published their latest survey “2012 Global Information Security Survey“. This is a good information source. At the report page, there is an interactive tool to see some of the results. Below 2 such examples are shown … Continue reading

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Information Security Breaches survey 2013 (UK), by PwC

BIS has published the latest security breaches survey. Again, in addition to other reports, it is worth to have a look. About BIS: The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) is the department for economic growth. The department invests … Continue reading

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ENISA Threat Landscape

ENISA has published (jan 2013) a report called Threat Landscape. It is good reading for seeing the current trends… The ENISA Threat Landscape provides an overview of threats, together with current and emerging trends. It is based on publicly available … Continue reading

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Annual IT Barometer, by Finnish Information Processing Association

The annual IT barometer is good source of information for persons interested on significance and utilization of IT. The annual IT barometer of the Finnish Information Processing Association studies the significance of IT for the executives of Finnish companies. We … Continue reading

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Cyber risk reports by HP

HP has published the latest revision of their report, available via Security Intelligence and Risk Management page. The HP 2012 Cyber Risk Report is an annual collaboration among groups within HP Enterprise Security Products that gives organizations a view into … Continue reading

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Flow diagram of payment card data, or personal data, in the cloud

The recent PCI DSS Information supplement “PCI DSS Cloud Computing Guidelines” emphasizes the same message as earlier guidelines like ISO standard “29100 Privacy Framework“ NIST SP 800-122: Guide to Protecting the Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) NIST SP 800-122: … Continue reading

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