The IT Risk Effect

Ever wonder how much impact a technology risk could cause?
Lancope Appoints Tim (TK) Keanini as CTO

Keanini brings nearly 25 years of network and security experience with companies including Cisco and nCircle
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IT Governance Launches Online Cyber Security Self-Assessment Questionnaire

IT Governance Ltd, the fast-growing cyber security services provider, has launched today an interactive online Cyber Security Self-Assessment Questionnaire which helps organisations gain a quick overview of their information security gaps.
Negative reinforcement: How NOT to improve user behaviour

One of the interesting aspects of security awareness training is the intersection of information security with human resources.
This hacker might seem shady, but throwing him in jail is bad for everyone

On Friday, the U.S. government filed its brief in the appeal of Andrew “Weev” Auernheimer, who was convicted of federal hacking charges for downloading hundreds of thousands of customer e-mail addresses from AT&T’s Web site.
Critical infrastructure risks still high

Cyber attacks on the nation’s critical infrastructure (CI) are up — way up, particularly in the energy sector.
Social Engineering: an Overlooked Security Threat.

A common attitude towards information security is that responsibility lies with the IT department.
UK.gov’s e-Borders zombie still lurks under the English Channel

“The UK government has made a commitment to reintroduce exit checks by 2015. The Home Office will deliver on this commitment,” said the Home Office in July. Actually, it probably won’t, replied deputy prime minister Nick Clegg.
Bangalore Metro Rail site “bmrc.co.in” compromised

Malicious obfuscated JavaScript has been injected into several pages. The obfuscated code contains an iFrame, which after execution, redirects users to a malicious website.