Category Archives: Security Management

PbD, Privacy by Design concept

http://privacybydesign.ca is the main place for Privacy by Design concept. “Privacy by Design (PbD) represents a significant shift from traditional approaches to protecting privacy, which focus on setting out minimum standards for information management practices and providing remedies for privacy … Continue reading

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Trend and Risk Reports, by IBM X-Force

IBM X-Force is regularly publishing Trend and Risk Report. According to their own definition: The IBM X-Force Trend and Risk Report is produced twice per year: once at mid-year and once at year-end. This report provides statistical information about all … Continue reading

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True Cost of Compliance, by Ponemon & Tripwire

Ponemon Institute has created a report, commissioned by Tripwire, about the cost of compliance. This is good material to look for any security manager. Ponemon Institute and Tripwire Inc. conducted The True Cost of Compliance research to determine the full … Continue reading

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McAfee’s Risk and Compliance Outlook Report

Report produced by McAfee is interesting reading for having a view on risk and compliance challenges within companies. McAfee retained Evalueserve to conduct an independent assessment of the factors organizations that use risk and compliance products face in 2012. This … Continue reading

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Verizon’s Payment Card Industry Compliance Report

Verizon’s Payment Card Industry Compliance Report 2011 is available. It is good material to look if one wishes to have a view on PCI status. This report analyzes findings from actual Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) assessments … Continue reading

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Internet Security Threat Report, by Symantec

Internet Security Threat Report is available from Symantec’s Threat Landscape page. Direct link to the report seems to be this. Information sources: Symantec Global Intelligence Network Vulnerability database Symantec Probe Network Antifraud community The figure below is an extract from … Continue reading

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Cybersecurity, recommendations for governments by DIGITALEUROPE, JEITA and ITI

Cybersecurity is clearly an issue for national security. 3 organizations have created a joined set of recommendations for governments. DIGITALEUROPE represents the digital technology industry in Europe http://www.digitaleurope.org JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association http://www.jeita.or.jp/english/ ITI Information Technology … Continue reading

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