Category: risk

2019-04-17
Posted in best practices CSO deep thoughts hacks risk systemic risk

So your third party has been breached…

Another day, another third party security compromise story… this time it is Indian outsourcing giant Wipro. The firm has confirmed…

2016-01-17
Posted in authentication hacks privacy risk useful stuff

No, you don’t need to close your LastPass account…

Yesterday, at ShmooCon, security researcher Sean Cassidy announced a vulnerability in the popular LastPass password manager.  He demonstrated a way…

2014-06-20
Posted in hacks online security risk

ready cash – the hacker’s latest tool

Cybersecurity firm BAE Systems (a large and credible industry player) announced that it had found and remediated an attack on…

2014-04-30
Posted in authentication deep thoughts online security risk useful stuff

galaxy s5 fingerprint authentication and lastpass

Interesting blog post from Graham Cluley on LastPass’ support for using the Galaxy S5’s fingerprint reader as the key to…

2014-04-20
Posted in risk systemic risk worst practices

how not to do a risk assessment

So, the risk management mavens for the City of Portland, Oregon have provided us all with an object lesson in…