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A successful ISO27001 cert case study and benefits rendered

DISC — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:39:31 PST

London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) achieves ISO27001 and ISO14001 certifications six months ahead of deadline The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA), based at Royal Mint Court, London, is today...

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Top nine cyber security threats for 2012

DISC — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:37:04 PST

1. Cyber security decisions will be based on security, rather than regulations. The growing infrastructure of hackers and data breaches will mean businesses will be protecting themselves out of...

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How to tackle cybersecurity

DISC — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:08:36 PST

By SEN. KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON, SEN. CHUCK GRASSLEY, SEN. SAXBY CHAMBLISS and SEN. LISA MURKOWSKI @ POLITICO The Senate is about to consider cybersecurity legislation. Ensuring the integrity and safety...

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An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware

DISC — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:06:12 PST

An Introduction to Hacking & Crimeware: A Pocket Guide Cybercrime is on the rise. Unchecked, it could destroy the entire global cyber infrastructure and wipe out many businesses. We need to...

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The Big Shift to Cloud-based Security

DISC — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:58:53 PST

Keeping IT systems secure and running within regulatory compliance mandates, especially for mid-sized and even small businesses, seems next to impossible. There are many reasons for this — but...

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The Mobile Security Show: Improving Mobility Infrastructure Security Standards

DISC — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:40:50 PST

For more episodes of The Mobile Security Show, visit http://techchannel.att.com/showpage.cfm?Mobile-Security-Show A discussion on Mobility Standards moves towards a rousing conversation about...

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Tackle cyber security in 2012 with this eBook

DISC — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:46:16 PST

2011 will be remembered as the year of the hacker. Large, well know brands were targeted like never before causing a media frenzy and major concern for consumers around the world. Make your New...

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ISO/IEC 27001 – BSI interviews Henk de Vries

DISC — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:59:07 PST

BSI and Rotterdam school of management, Erasmus university conducted a research study about ISO/IEC 27001 Information technology. Security techniques. BSI interviewed Henk de Vries who is one of the...

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To Be or Not to Be CyberSecurity Expert

DISC — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:32:17 PST

History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It’s always better to assume the worst. Assume your adversaries are...

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vsRisk The Ultimate Cyber Security Risk Assessment Tool

DISC — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:05:13 PST

With over 10 years in the market and 2,500 global downloads, vsRiskTM has been helping organizations all over the world carry out successful risk assessments. Risks assessment is the core competence...

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How to get certified against ISO 27001?

DISC — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:39:19 PST

ISO27001 ISMS Requirements (Download now!) By Dejan Kosutic You have been implementing ISO 27001 for quite a long time, invested quite a lot in education, consultancy and implementation of various...

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Secretary of Defense William S Cohen on the 3 Main Threats

DISC — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 21:41:33 PST

Secretary of Defense William S Cohen on the 3 Main Threats Facing the United States, secretary Cohen emphasis cyber threat is the most dangerous out of three. Click the link above to watch his video...

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