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Rich Mogull does his best Stiennon imitation, says GRC is dead

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2008-05-14 22:12:24 by HASH0x8b54f78 in StillSecure, After All These Years
Some of the Stiennon "magic" must have rubbed off on Rich Mogull when they were both at Gartner or maybe in a case of the imitation being the sincerest form of flattery, Rich M secretly admires Richard S. In any event taking a page out of the "xxxx is dead" playbook, Rich writes that GRC is dead . In fact Rich says it was stillborn and never...
 
Tags: rich, rich mogull, security, security practices, industry, security industry, compliance, security practitioner, compliance workload
 
 
 
 
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A MUST Read From Rich: "11 Truths We Hate to Admit" About Security

2008-01-31 16:54:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Rich's "11 Truths We Hate to Admit" About Security is a must read (and think about Examples are 2. The bad guys beat us because they're agnostic and we're religious 4. Vendors are like politicians they lie to us because we ask them to 8. Network security is the result of a mistake, not an industry worth perpetuating 9. Disclosure is dead ...
 
Tags: security, network security, bad guys, admit, rich, industry worth, truths, politicians, dead
 
 
 
 
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Get Rich Quick at FakeChecks.Org - N O T

2007-12-28 06:53:10 by Erik T. Heidt in Art of Information Security
 
While I was checking the weather via the internet last night, I saw a banner ad for FakeChecks.org (click here) , which turns out to be an anti-check fraud website sponsored by the National Consumers League . Check fraud has been around almost as long as checks themselves (I am sure it took a week or two for someone to try to steal cash using...
 
Tags: fraud, anti-check fraud website, check, fakechecks, check fraud, org, information security controls, information security, rich quick
 
 
 
 
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A thin line between blog theft and promotion - another opinion

2008-07-03 22:24:36 by HASH0x8b68da8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
Rich Mogull has been writing a bit about his disagreement with a the SecurityRatty site posting his content (original posts here and here ). These posts have set off a rash of comments and other articles on both sides of this issue. Finally Rich wrote his defining post on this topic here . Rich's position is that he owns his words. Ratty took...
 
Tags: posts, ratty plainly posts, rich distinguishes, rich, rich mogull, cost rich, plainly, ratty, securityratty
 
 
 
 
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The Mogull's secret life

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2008-01-28 19:49:42 by HASH0x8b4b9e4 in StillSecure, After All These Years
Rich Mogull was evidently inspired listening to me rant on the podcast about NAC the other day. So much so, that he imagined a place a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away where it is said the secret origins of NAC occurred. Of course I guess Rich knows about the dark secret life of many things about security and analysts and such. Anyway,...
 
Tags: mission nac, nac, term nac, rich, rich calls, rich mogull, lot, network, valuable tool
 
 
 
 
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J.C. Penney customers affected by lost GE Money backup tape

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2008-01-18 10:24:59 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/18/08 Update to " GE Money and Iron Mountain unable to locate tape Organization J.C. Penney Contractor/Consultant/Branch GE Money Iron Mountain Victims J.C. Penney customers and the customers of "up to 100 other retailers" which include "many of the large retail organizations Number Affected...
 
Tags: penney, penney customers, tape, backup tape, money, sensitive personal information, personal information, penney card immediately, information security practices
 
 
 
 
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My 2008 Security Predictions!

2008-01-09 15:42:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
I just have to start with this quote from Rich Mogul : "... Legions of armchair futurists slobber over their keyboards, spilling obvious dribble that they either predict every year until it finally happens or is so nebulous that they claim success if a butterfly flaps its wings in Liechtenstein." :-) Amen to that, Rich. Onwards to my 2008...
 
Tags: security, security predictions, broader information security, information security, smb security, virtual security appliances, security market, security solutions, security software
 
 
 
 
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Who guards the guard and evolution of the hackers?

2007-11-20 14:46:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
Yet another aargh Computerworld reports a former security researcher, John Schiefer, has admitted hijacking a quarter of a million PCs, using spyware to steal bank and PayPal account information, and making money by installing adware on the massive botnet. Mr. Schiefer could get up to 60 years in prison and faces a fine of $1.75 million;...
 
Tags: hackers, guards, paypal account information, rich argues, million, mike, lesser hackers, traditional security measures, schiefer
 
 
 
 
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Data & Application Security demand continues to rise

2007-12-11 12:38:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
If you don't have this blog marked in your RSS reader or linked from your blog roll you are missing out! The insights and candid perspectives are outstanding and extremely insightful when you take the time to read and ponder Rich Mogull's perspectives over at www.securosis.com . Here are some recent gems Rich recently blogged about the upcoming...
 
Tags: security, data, application security, security business growth, data breach wars, data breaches, ponder rich mogull, rich, data security