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Infosec Templates
I’m not entirely sure since when, but lets just say for arguments sake that since the industrial revolution began, people have been finding ways to automate repetitive processes in order to increase efficiencies so why should we in Infosec be any different? Here are two of my favourite automated templates to address malware and data … Continue reading Infosec Templates
Infosec & Drugs
This weeks video was a bit of a bodged job. I was away for the weekend and had no internet connection good enough to upload it on time. Plus I was woefully ill equipped to film in windy conditions resulting in most of the video consisting of my lips moving to the sound of … Continue reading Infosec & Drugs
Be a Team Player
Who says twitter isn’t a source of inspiration. Whilst chatting with @hvcco and @stevelord this quote was forged and will become the basis for teamwork the world over.
Avoiding Security Budget Cuts
In challenging times companies are cutting back on information security departments budgets. I have, however, come up with an ingenious plan by which security departments can still keep their funding without costing the company any money whatsoever. I’m pretty sure no-one has come up with this idea ever before. There’s always a risk when coming … Continue reading Avoiding Security Budget Cuts
Why does information get lost?
Security Vs Compliance
Taken from the ever popular Security Vs Compliance Video, is a poster that sums it up so you can share with colleagues who work in companies that ban YouTube, or to use in presentations. Because we know nothing spices up a boring powerpoint presentation than a badly edited photo. Hey it’s better than … Continue reading Security Vs Compliance
Clear Desk Policy
You may have the most secure computer network in the world with uncrackable encryption. But if your users are leaving sensitive information printed out on printers or on their desks, then all those technological controls are of no use.
CISSP MOFO
As immortalized in the infamous video, the poster you’ve all been waiting for. Use as your desktop background, print out onto your T-Shirts, mugs or mouse mats. Or better still, just email to non-CISSP’s just to reinforce who the boss is. Compatible with most recruitment agencies, just email along in place of a covering letter. … Continue reading CISSP MOFO
Size Isn’t Everything
I’ve often been criticized for skimming over issues at a high level, or not explaining some of the technical nuances of security in greater depth. For those who know me, or have read any of my articles or watched any of my videos for any period of time, you may note that I do try … Continue reading Size Isn’t Everything
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