Category Archives: Security Training, Awareness and Reports

Security related awareness, training and reports, including learning sources and events etc.

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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Map “Privacy and Data Protection by Country”, by Forrester

Forrester is publishing an interesting map “Privacy and Data Protection by Country” (Global heat Map), which provides a status overview in the world.

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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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