CyberSecurity Institute

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 Sorry for missing a day. So onto the news: Going for Brokerages: FINRA and SEC Risk Alert, ‘‘Cybersecurity Examination Sweep Summary,’’ summarizes the cybersecurity policies and practices of 57 registered broker-dealers and…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Banks, Retailers Debate Cyberdata Security Bills Among several proposed data breach bills on Capitol Hill, two — both titled the Data Security Act of 2015 — would expand…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Data breaches from nowhere – most compromises still being discovered by third parties The majority of data breaches are still being detected by sources outside the affected organisations,…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: DevOps orchestration tools represent a new risk to the enterprise Orchestration tools help manage configuration and application deployment. They track and control code base changes and store file…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Checking In On the Federal Data Breach Notification Law As we reach the midpoint of 2015, it is a good time to check in on the progress of…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: New APT Duqu 2.0 Hits High-Value Victims, Including Kaspersky Lab The Duqu attackers, who are considered by researchers to be at the top of the food chain of…