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Risk Management Lessons from the Mortgage Meltdown

2007-12-14 16:54:17 by Chris McClean in Security & Risk Management
 
...substantial competitive advantages. While some argue that Goldman Sachs got lucky on many of its assumptions, the company has a history of aggressive, intelligent risk taking. The lesson here, whether evaluating investments, business partners, emerging markets, or new technologies, is to effectively measure and understand risk exposure to...
 
Tags: risk, risk exposure, risk management decisions, intelligent risk, risk-savvy media, risk management professionals, goldman sachs, goldman sachs performance, risk management information
 
 
 
 
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10 things you should be doing to protect your company against email risks

2007-11-02 23:30:15 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
...substantial fines. In addition, you need to be able to quickly search and access messages in case you need to retrieve emails on a court order 10: View reports on usage ; Check how the email policy is being implemented by looking at email usage reports. Find out what attachments users are sending and their size. View reports on email policy...
 
Tags: policy, email policy violations, email-policy, email policy rules, rules, email policy, risks, email risks, email
 
 
 
 
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The top 10 spam characteristics (#1-5)

2006-10-03 04:13:56 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
...substantial number of other email addresses. Spammers do this in order to conceal the fact that the mail was sent to a large number of recipients, and presumably so as not to publish their email list. Some persons might add recipients to the Bcc: field for sending out legitimate mailings, but these will tend to be of a more personal nature...
 
Tags: spam, spam characteristics, top spam characteristics, spam characteristic, spam mails, avoid spam messages, html comment tags, comment tags, flag spam correctly
 
 
 
 
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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
 
...substantial information about UK intellectual property rights (IPR), the Copyright Licensing Agency is a critical resource, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) promotes intellectual property throughout the world. The Handbook of Intellectual Property Management is an excellent reference book on the subject Further insights...
 
Tags: intellectual property, treaties, international patent treaties, major copyright agreements, agreements, copyright, rights, intellectual property rights, copyright legislation
 
 
 
 
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Hacking tool guidance finally appears

2007-12-31 17:50:32 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...substantial installation base What was the context in which the article was used to commit the offence compared with its original intended purpose which after a good start using words like primarily and deliberately (which would have been a sensible law to have in the first place) then goes a bit downhill in that prosecutors dont know the...
 
Tags: bad, bad people download, cma offence, offence, bad guys, guys, offence stage, tool, article widely
 
 
 
 
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Lloyds TSB warning may panic some customers

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2008-01-05 00:47:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...substantial to back it up. Other tips were to educate users with facts and earn trust. I am sure that Lloyds TSB's intentions are noble, but the follow-up is questionable at best. People have a tendency to panic about these things unless they are given facts and assured of an outcome This also reminds me of my days working for a major U.S....
 
Tags: lloyds, lloyds tsb customers, customers, lloyds tsb, lloyds tsb passwords, internet login details, internet, information, information security professionals
 
 
 
 
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Common Criteria and answering the question 'Is it Safe'

2007-12-20 16:57:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...substantial cost) to analyze not only the considerations above, but also examine in depth the software itself, its intended use, the environment in which it will be used, and a variety of other factors. Consumers who are not security savvy will likely make judgments based on sound bites from the media and intuition rather than any specific...
 
Tags: criteria, fails, common criteria fails, common criteria, common criteria arguably, common, arguably, arguably deficient, security
 
 
 
 
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Sourcefire boasts strong IPS management toolset

2008-01-21 00:00:00 by Joel Snyder in Network World on Security
 
...substantial progress in areas specific to management and configuration of the IPS, along with newly integrated tools which link user information to security incidents
 
Tags: link user information, system, system version, security incidents, substantial progress, recent release, sourcefire, ips, tools
 
 
 
 
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Thieves steal four Diocese of Providence computers

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2008-02-04 08:48:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...substantial amount of data that included personnel information on present and former Catholic school employees throughout the Diocese of Providence The Rhode Island State Police have been notified of this incident. Additionally, the Providence Police Department has assumed responsibility for the investigation Thus far, the stolen equipment...
 
Tags: diocese, providence, computers, roman catholic diocese, catholic school employees, employees, providence police department, police, catholic schools office
 
 
 
 
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Five-year-old wanders into bank branch after-hours

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2008-02-06 10:24:03 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...substantial amount of sensitive paperwork in the branch The Pettigrews stood guard at the bank until police officers arrived A spokesman for HSBC, which made profits of about 11bn in 2006, said there was no danger to bank customers Evan] Not so. There WAS a danger to bank customers. It may not exist in this instance anymore, but the danger...
 
Tags: bank, customers, bank customers,