harnessing the human side of security
By Jim McFee A common statement an auditor hears is, “our IT department is mature; we have everything we need for an IT Audit.†A common thought an auditor thinks is, “yeah, right.†So which of these statements is more accurate? More importantly, which one increases or decreases risk? Without creating a laundry list, let’s [...]
“Pass on all hills and curves.â€Â ~Author Unknown The concept of the audit, to some, may feel relatively new and immature. However, financial statements have been audited since the 1800s and regulated IT Audits got a footing in the 1970s. The challenge in making sense of audits is in the approach: are you driven by [...]
What is Identity Management? Identity Management (IDM), or Identity and Access Management (IAM), is a suite of products that work together (more or less cohesively) to manage users and their access/passwords across the enterprise. Most identity management product suites consist of three or sometimes four parts: -Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Role manager -Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Identity manager -Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Access manager [...]
Welcome to the continuation of the Into the Breach: Protect Your Business by Managing People, Information and Risk audio series. (Click this link) to learn more about this how this book solves today’s challenges and pick up a complete copy. This series, underwritten by Configuresoft, now part of EMC, is the full and unabridged audio [...]
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Michael Santarcangelo is the catalyst* called upon to deliver successful results when others have struggled and failed to harness the human side of security. Blending a degree in human ecology with … [Read More...]
Effective communication of security ensures that whether written, spoken or blended across delivery options efforts are positioned to reduce friction, bring technology and business objectives into alignment and inspire those we serve to … [Read More...]
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