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Laptop stolen from R.E. Moulton may affect 19,000

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2008-06-15 22:15:45 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employers or the third parties who arranged for the insurance quotes Evan] It seems to me that the "employers or the third parties" have a significant role in this breach also. I wonder if information security personnel at the "employers or the third parties" were aware and approved of the sharing of personal information with R.E. Moulton. If...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, information, information security practices, confidential information, information security, moulton, laptop, information security personnel
 
 
 
 
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How to protect your company and employees from workplace violence

2008-02-25 00:03:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...Employers have a duty to provide a safe workplace for their employees. While you seem to have reasonable grounds to suspend or terminate this person, you must at the same time ensure that nobody is harmed if he becomes violent. Workplace violence is a serious concern for companies of all sizes. Workplace violence is defined as: any conduct in...
 
Tags: workplace, workplace violence, safe workplace, workplace violence start, violence, violence includes threats, violence incident, employees, threats
 
 
 
 
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What should done about employees stealing in the workplace?

2008-02-21 05:25:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...employers sites. He was taped handing over stolen materials on several occassions. Other times he would have unauthorized persons in his company truck. If they had been hurt in an accident, they most likley would have sued the business owner for having been allowed to be carried in the vehicle After two weeks, we had compiled enough...
 
Tags: business owner, local business owner, owner, truck, company truck, company, investigation company, investigator video taped, investigator
 
 
 
 
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Employee Fraud Spiralling Out of Control in the UK

2008-09-09 10:08:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...employers have been put on "red alert" as the downturn in the economy is prompting employees to make ends meet by dishonest means. One figure that employers every where are bound to find shocking is the fact that employee fraud has cost UK companies more than 77 Million Pounds Sterling (approx. $150,000,000.00),just in the first half of this...
 
Tags: employee fraud, businesses, businesses beware, million pounds, billion dollars, period, fold increase, fold, fuel price hike
 
 
 
 
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(ISC)2s Newest Cash Cow: The CSSLP Certification

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2008-09-29 15:08:38 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
...employers will treat it as such You can read all the details on their website (except for the part about the certification not being a measure of practical skills). From what I can tell, the CSSLP is just the CISSP with different CBKs, or Common Bodies of Knowledge. As with the CISSP, they are going for broad knowledge, not depth. Starting in...
 
Tags: csslp, csslp experience assessment, experience assessment, certification, experience, isc, personal experience, ubiquitous cissp certification, cissp
 
 
 
 
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On Guanxi

2008-01-16 18:50:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...employers code of conduct and even the law. The idea that taking a job with a company, particularly a non-Chinese company, cancels obligations toward people with whom someone has long-term relationships and to whom one owes much guanxi is seen not only as alien but also as the essence of immorality Comments About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
Tags: guanxi, simply regard guanxi, stratfor, stratfor piece, long-term relationships, non-chinese company, chinese business ethics, relationships, company
 
 
 
 
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A law suit waiting to happen.

2007-12-06 04:25:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...employers being vulnerable when it came to law suits for not properly protecting their employees. As a security consultant, I am often asked to advise on ways to protect a client from such exposure. This process is called Risk Managment All of us can assume that we face some form of most of the time. A perfect example would be when driving...
 
Tags: law, risk, risk management, fitness center, risk managment, management, center, apparently upper management, federal law
 
 
 
 
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Irish jobs site compromised and personal information accessed

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2008-03-31 10:13:21 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employers who are registered with Jobs.ie to access the job applications area of the site. They then downloaded personal information from CVs submitted, along with job applications Evan] How do you suppose that the "hackers" came into the possession of a log-in and password? Did they get it from a stolen laptop or other piece of equipment?...
 
Tags: jobs, information, personal information, job-seekers site jobs, site, identity, identity theft, breach description, breach
 
 
 
 
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My Favorite RSA Sessions

2008-04-12 21:58:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...employers, etc. BNY-Mellon has put together a pretty good program, they are collecting great metrics about the success of the program, and the presenters were also excellent. Probably the best session I saw all around, even though it was one of the least technical GOV-401 Will Your Web Research Land You in Jail Sara Peters, the editor of...
 
Tags: excellent overview, excellent, overview, credit report, credit, fantastic overview, rsa, report, kba
 
 
 
 
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Wanted: 10 IT skills employers need today

2008-04-17 00:00:00 by Denise Dubie in Network World on Security