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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 6 Materials Posted, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
“The Myth of Secure Computing”:
The article highlights the point made by Vacca that it is very difficult to justify the cost of security measures as it can only be justified after the unfortunate event. The […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 5 Materials Posted , on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
Chapter 16 —
The IT security management is a part of the risk management process in an organization. International organizations such as ISO and IEC have established guidelines for IT security management in an […] -
Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 5 Materials Posted , on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
In the news-
Starting Over After a Cyberattack Shuts Down the Business
Peter Justen, chief executive of MyBizHomepage, after the company’s former chief technology officer set in motion a series of crippling […] -
Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
in the news – This article is about Barmital botnet hijacking all web search results and redirecting them to infected web pages, affecting all the major search engines. The article is saying that Microsoft, in […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
Vacca Chapter 15, 35:
“Is it possible to have zero risk”? I find it very difficult to visualize a situation wherein the impact of an incident on a business can be zero, but it is certainly true that the […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
It is really so scary. Yes, it does look like anyone can be hacked. No boundaries …. Vacca says to avoid “sky is falling” mentality, but that is how I was feeling now and while reading the article […]
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Kiet (Michael) Mai and Kalyani Prabhakar are now friends 11 years, 8 months ago
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Happy Birthday SNL // the typists from the Carol Burnett show, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
In the News — This article is about a Russian spy who was targeting webpages with specific content relating to Georgia military news, USA and NATO. He infected the computers of the visitors of these webpages […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Blogs, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
In the context of phishing, I would like to share the report by FireEye. The report lists the common words and file names that the cybercriminals use in their malicious […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 3 Materials Posted, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
Chapter 14 – I also find it very interesting that Vacca is again linking the role of people to the security of an organization. He says that focus should be on people rather than technology.
Vacca is listing […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 2 Materials Posted, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
I would like to share what I read on reuters:
Third Semi-Annual Web Application Attack Report from Imperva Finds Web Applications Under Attack One Third of the Time; SQL Injection Remains Most Popular […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 2 Materials Posted, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
Thank you, Matt
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, NIST 800 60 V1R1 Guide for Mapping Types of Information and Information Systems to Security Categories, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
In the News-
Heist once again highlights e-banking vulnerabilities
Commercial customers need to heed warnings from cyber thefts in Missouri, Maine
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, ICE 5.1 Telling a Story through Visualization, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 8 months ago
Risk IT Framework:
IT risk, though considered as a component of operational risk by Basel II framework, is a business risk. The IT events have great potentials to impact the entire enterprise and as such […]