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Daily Mail publisher admits to stolen laptop

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2008-07-05 12:55:49 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...sort code Breach Description Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers has admitted that a laptop containing financial and personal details of thousands of staff, suppliers and contributors has been stolen Reference URL ComputerWorldUK Guardian News (UK Guardian News (UK) additional info Report Credit Guardian Newspaper Response From the...
 
Tags: information, personal information, daily mail publisher, daily mail, personal, store confidential information, laptop, personal data, laptop company computer
 
 
 
 
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Reputation Damage & Measurement

2008-08-22 14:33:56 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...sort of attack on reputation, or is the magnitude aggravated due to the long-term trend of stock price Even when we have Objective Data (an in-joke for Adam S.) like this decline in stock price, it is really difficult to provide any sort of precise estimate or measurement - about the future, present or past. The best we can do is use ranges,...
 
Tags: stock, helphire stock, reputation damage, reputation, stock price, damage, email, email account, malicious email
 
 
 
 
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Hansei and the CISO

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2008-09-16 17:47:47 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
...sorts of things we should be reflecting about can be thought of in context of her outline. Namely Once you have a seat at the table, what is the nature of that relationship? Who are you reporting to and what are their concerns? What and how are you reporting and how might that be addressing their concerns What processes are in place?, How do...
 
Tags: risk management requires, risk management, risk, hansei, risk register, program, manage risk, manage, adrians program diagram
 
 
 
 
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Why is there a need for a download adware spyware removal?

2007-08-01 19:27:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...sort of connection that can bring in problems to the existing system This may mean that only company email systems and networks can be opened while non-essentials like messengers or online shared programs cannot be uploaded which is actually good for offices so the company is sure that employees are working whenever they are in the office....
 
Tags: adware, adware spyware removal, spyware, programs, programs essential, bogus programs, office duties, office, system
 
 
 
 
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Lock-In

2008-02-12 06:08:15 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...sorting to increasingly draconian security measures to get that control. The reasons are economic Control allows a company to limit competition for ancillary products. With Mac computers, anyone can sell software that does anything. But Apple gets to decide who can sell what on the iPhone. It can foster competition when it wants, and reserve...
 
Tags: lock-in, software, software development kit, custom software, software company, security, hardware, special security hardware, security mechanism
 
 
 
 
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Banning function calls, assurance, and retrofitting

2008-03-18 19:48:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...sort of situation When you decide that you want to ban certain function calls, or call them out in findings in a static analyzer, you're treading a fine line with your developers and the people you're going to ask to go and clean up the old code you have around. You can choose to go several routes File defects against the old code for any...
 
Tags: code review experience, code, security sensitive context, context, security critical context, unsafe context, static analyzer, file defects, rand
 
 
 
 
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The Checklist

2008-02-07 20:14:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...sort of tracking, is that it occurs within a regulatory framework where hospitals must report their incident rates publicly, and there are agencies within government charged with collecting, monitoring, and even in some cases improving on these measurements and results As a result of this public tracking, the key doctor from the paper,...
 
Tags: secure, develop secure software, software, software development organizations, health, health care delivery, security, checklist, software development world
 
 
 
 
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Netflow visibility inside Virtual Environments

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2008-04-22 18:07:24 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...sort. Knowing that some of these tools may have already been deployed in physical environments, IT staff will now need to consider whether or not to buy new visibility tools to give them visibility into their virtual environment communication or try and leverage existing solutions already deployed in their physical environments Up until...
 
Tags: virtual network communication, communication, virtual network, virtual environment communication, netflow, network communication, visibility, network, enable network visibility
 
 
 
 
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An old/new kind of cybercrime/cybercriminal

2008-04-23 10:13:09 by HASH0x8b4a8bc in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...sort of stealing your competitors information has been going on for decades, well before computers and cybercrime were around. However, this is a great example of some things not going out of style. Obtaining your competitors information is a great motive, computers are just the container where the information is kept. Sort of like cracking a...
 
Tags: financial gain type, financial gain, gain, information breach, information, gain access, access, competitors information, cybercrime
 
 
 
 
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An old/new kind of cybercrime/cybercriminal

2008-04-23 11:13:09 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...sort of stealing your competitors information has been going on for decades, well before computers and cybercrime were around. However, this is a great example of some things not going out of style. Obtaining your competitors information is a great motive, computers are just the container where the information is kept. Sort of like cracking a...