April 21, 2014 What Applicants Should Ask When Interviewing For An InfoSecurity Position http://www.informationsecuritybuzz.com/applicants-ask-interviewing-information-security-role/ Well what would you ask? These seem to be the kind of questions that might be asked by someone with a strong technical…
May 30, 2013 Confusion over Physical Assets, Information Assets in ISO-27000 I often explain that Information Security focuses on Information Assets. Some day, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads,…
May 14, 2013 Does ISO 27001 compliance need a data leakage prevention policy? On one of the ISO-27000 lists I subscribe to I commented that one should have a policy to determine the need for and the…
March 24, 2012 Surely compliance is binary? Call me a dinosaur (that’s OK, since its the weekend and dressed down to work in the garden) but … Surely COMPLIANCE is a…
August 24, 2011 The real reasons for documentation – and how much he documentation required and/or needed by ISO-2700x is a perenial source of dispute in the various forums I subscribe to. Of course management has…
July 1, 2011 Compliance? What Compliance? Sometimes I wonder why we bother … The Securities and Exchange Commission doesn’t just enforce the rules that govern Wall Street. When asked, it…
March 15, 2007 Separation of Duties: InfoSec, IT and Audit A colleague who had the opportunity to restructure the role of his InfoSec department asked for advice about defining the roles and duties and…