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Companies Playing Roulette with Client Information?

Published on July 13, 2012 By Kevin Pope

Attacks are on the rise.  Millions of account credentials are compromised.  Media disclosure is greater than ever.  Yet, where is the outrage?  Infosec people are screaming at a fever-pitch and starting to turn blue in the face.  Why does it seem that more attacks than ever are occurring and with greater damage potential? I was [...]

A Glimpse at Social Engineering: How big of a threat can it really be?

Published on March 31, 2012 By Kevin Pope

A Glimpse at Social Engineering: How big of a threat can it really be? One of the most frustrating things involving security policy is the lack of understanding that employees (or household members) have. People are often not only unaware of security threats, but are also often non-compliant with security policy. This isn’t because they [...]