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Laptop bought on eBay contained "highly confidential" Home Office disk

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2008-02-28 16:10:38 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...highly confidential Breach Description A laptop reportedly purchased through eBay contained a CD marked "Home Office - highly confidential" under the keyboard and above the circuit board. The purchaser brought the computer to Leapfrog Computers in Westhoughton (UK) for repair where the technician discovered the encrypted compact disc ...
 
Tags: home office, disk, laptop, source home office, home office spokesman, director lee bevan, lee bevan, highly confidential, leapfrog computers
 
 
 
 
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 4]

2007-10-09 13:38:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 3 In this post we deal with habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 1 Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 2 Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 3 This...
 
Tags: handle information security, information, past information security, voila- policy documents, policy, information security, policy documents, habits, plan
 
 
 
 
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 3]

2007-09-21 09:27:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 1 Please first read the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 2 This is based on Stephen Covey's book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People and in this post we look at how being proactive can help raise the general security of an organisation. This is applicable from a micro 1...
 
Tags: information security risk, information, financial information, security, information security, effective, business, person business, people
 
 
 
 
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 1]

2007-09-07 07:20:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Highly Effective People . I have seen the book being used to manage huge companies and I think that the principals in the book are broad enough to be applied to pretty much anything including Information Security I think that the 7 Habits are already built into "Best Practice" already in most cases but this should allow us insight into why...
 
Tags: entire book, book, habits, manage huge companies, highly effective people, aim, principals, information security, finish
 
 
 
 
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 2]

2007-09-14 07:28:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...Highly Effective Security Plans [Part 1] first Stephen starts his book with the idea of a paradigm and goes to great efforts to explain what it is and why one needs to understand it In terms of Information Security I think that the paradigm shift has been forced upon us on July 13, 2001 but it has taken until now for us to be able to...
 
Tags: security, storm worm, worm, sql slammer worm, information security, paradigm, paradigm shift, application security, code red worm
 
 
 
 
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How To Become A Security Blogger?

2008-08-29 11:07:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...highly visible (HTML is out, RSS is IN Q: Any security blogging pitfalls that I should avoid? Any other tips A Don't stick to only long, deep posts? Unbelievably, people often prefer shorter posts or a mix of short/shallow and longer/deep posts (that came as a shock to me early on Tips on how to do whatever useful work well; comments on hot...
 
Tags: security, blogger, security blogger, posts, bloggers posts, longerdeep posts, security professionals, site design, design
 
 
 
 
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Intellectual Property- what is it and how do we secure it?

2007-12-29 06:43:45 by Editor in Security Links
 
...highly authoritative books on the many different aspects of IP; these are now readily available in one place for you to purchase. Please read on for more information on IP and the books associated with specific aspects of IP. Copyright Copyright is primarily concerned with the right to use a certain piece of information or a particular...
 
Tags: intellectual property, treaties, international patent treaties, major copyright agreements, agreements, copyright, rights, intellectual property rights, copyright legislation
 
 
 
 
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Citizens Advice stolen laptop was encrypted

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2007-12-13 13:37:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...highly unlikely that a criminal will be able to access the data, but people who have used Citizens Advice in the Belfast area should check for anything unusual,", Citizens Advice chief executive Derek Alcorn It is a fundamental principle of Citizens Advice that people are able to deal with us in confidence. The theft of this laptop is highly...
 
Tags: laptop encryption, laptop encryption software, advice, encryption, encryption product, citizens advice, laptop, sought advice, personal data
 
 
 
 
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Phishers, Spammers, and Malware Authors Clearly Consolidating

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2007-12-09 21:14:53 by HASH0x89fa6a4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...highly malware infected Internet population acting as the stepping-stone, not the original source of the attack Security researchers said the memorandum, which was obtained by The New York Times from an executive at a private company, included a list of Web and Internet addresses that were linked to locations in China. However, they noted...
 
Tags: malware, malware attachments, malware attack, malware authors, hand malware authors, spammers, modern malware, storm worm malware, emails courtesy