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Potential Lawsuits? Have you Practiced Due Diligence and Due Care?

Nimal Gunarathna November 16th, 2009 Comments

To begin, I am not a lawyer by any means, but I have worked in the industry for almost two decades; the last ten years being heavily involved in the world of information security. I have seen and learned how many legal issues can come from security incidents, leading to a company ending up in [...]

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In my Sock Drawer…

Natasha November 14th, 2009 Comments

“Safety is not in the Absence of Danger.”
What a profound statement. In light of the saddening events at Fort Hood this is hits very close to home. A soldier deployed to Iraq had to call her husband at Fort Hood, to ensure he was safe. How ironic. It’s even more ironic that [...]

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Make Compliance Fun – Recycling

Brad November 13th, 2009 Comments

Happy Friday everyone!
Another great video from the Volkswagen folks that take a mundane task like recycling bottles and turn the process into a game. It’s good (read:fun) for the individual participating, good for the onlookers, and best for the environment. We think you can be just as creative for audit, risk, and [...]

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Preparing for the worst through employee training

The Community November 13th, 2009 Comments

Given the recent headlines from Jason Rodriguez, personnel or ex-personnel committing murders by gunning down fellow employees, how can your emergency plan be prepared?  The Army can’t protect itself from a high ranking officer, who decides to go on a shooting spree.  How does a company plan for an ex-employee, who was fired two years ago, [...]

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