Viewing posts from January, 2009
determining-an-appropriate-cost-of-capital-for-an
Posted by: admin 13 years, 10 months ago
In my first post, I discussed the short-comings of ROI as an analysis tool for information security projects because it doesn't include a cost of capital. Using a cap rate will increase the accuracy of your analysis, but how do you come up with a good cap rate?
banks-need-strong-authentication-desparately
Posted by: admin 13 years, 10 months ago
Forrester Research is urging banks to adopt additional security to fight phishing and other forms of fraud, including strong authentication.
features-and-functionality-for-consumer-acceptable
Posted by: admin 13 years, 10 months ago
Anton Chuvakin posts a response to this post about the PayPal tokens. These posts point out a number of desired features for broad-based consumer roll-out of two-factor authentication, such as the hope for a single token to work everywhere. but fail to mention that token won't stop phishing (one of the commenters does point that out).
on-the-short-tenure-of-cisos-and-low-frequency
Posted by: admin 13 years, 10 months ago
I came across this post which pointed to this article on how to hedge funds can write a series of naked puts on low-probability events and look like geniuses. I have equated this to the information security market before and I have pointed out other posts about low-frequency, high-impact events.
How-to-get-an-unlimited-information-security
Posted by: admin 13 years, 10 months ago
In the past, I have blogged about how much to budget for info sec, how information security creates value for a company, and other posts designed to help info sec personnel make their case. Well, now I have decided that that is all bunk compared to the advice I am about to give. The new tactic: Bribery.
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