What’s in a name?

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I often argue the case how the principles of security apply equally offline as well as online. Whether a bit of information is on a piece of paper or on a USB memory stick, the same thought process takes place… right?
Well, sometimes yes, but other times maybe not.
Take branding or advertising. It was a [...]

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Recipe For Corporate Success

Some of the best advice I’ve seen all year!

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Wise Sayings

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Growing up most people were exposed to many sayings and other words of wisdom. The only problem is that most of these sayings haven’t been updated or modernised since the times when little boys were employed as chimney sweeps. Take for example when someone says, “you sound like a broken record”, how many people [...]

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Advice Column

IC advice column

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Becoming The Ultimate CISO

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Every organisation has one. The ones that don’t; definitely need one. We’re talking about a Chief Information Security Officer. The alpha dog of security professionals within any given organisation. The person who sits at the board and convinces all them other executives to make sure the company protects their and their customers information.
It’s not compulsory [...]

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Most Annoying Consultants

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Infosec would have a better reputation if all consultants were perfect like me. When speaking to a project manager, we should have completed our research. Scoured the internet, finding out what a particular application does and how many security vulnerabilities are out there. The list goes on, but suffice to say a good consultant [...]

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