Jeremiah posted these questions on dealing with website vulnerabilities. Here are my quick answers (I have to run- sorry for the lack of links, but you can Google the examples):
Welcome to Part 5 of our series on DLP/CMF/CMP; look here for: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4.
I like to describe the evolution of the DLP/CMF market as a series of questions a CEO/CIO asks the CISO/SGIC (Security Guy In Charge). It runs something like this:
From Bill Brenner at TechTarget (who never calls anymore now that I’m independent- where’s the love?).
From the letter, written by NRF Chief Information Officer David Hogan: “All of us – merchants, banks, credit card companies and our customers – want to eliminate credit card fraud. But if the goal is to make credit card data less vulnerable, the ultimate solution is to stop requiring merchants to store card data in the first place. With this letter, we are officially putting the credit card…
I’m sitting here working out of the library (it’s closer to the bars for happy hour), when a headline on Slashdot catches my eye:
A week or so ago I published the Data Security Lifecycle, and so far the feedback has been very positive. The lifecycle is a high-level list of controls, but now we need to dig into the technologies to support those controls.
Martin and I finally recorded our first podcast in the wee hours of the afternoon, improving both our coherence and my ability to have a beer. There were a few technical difficulties so the quality is a little off, and we’re working on figuring out how to record with high quality across state lines.
I just saw this over at O’Reilly Radar (they picked it up here). It’s short segment from Penn & Teller, probably a little old, and a must-see.
I say we take off and nuke the entire site from orbit. It’s the only way to be sure. -Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) in Aliens
Rumors are a major deal in the DLP market might drop soon. As in an acquisition.
Being just a rumor I’ll keep the names to myself for now, but it’s an interesting development. One that will probably stir the market and maybe get things moving, even if the acquisition itself fails.
Welcome to part 4 of our series on Data Loss Prevention/Content Monitoring and Filtering solutions. If you’re new to the series, you should check out Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 first.