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Measure Thyself
GO For Change | September 4th 2009 by Julie Gabrielli
The way I see it, change involves three key steps: measure your current impacts, receive a new vision, and map out a plan of action to get there. Well, here's a confession: I have had the vision and the action, but I never measured. read more
Internet Security Alliance September Events
Information Security Resources | September 3rd 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance ANSI Identity Theft Standards Panel webinar "Lessons from the Data Breach at Heartland" by Bob Carr, CEO of Heartland Payment Systems; Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute Insider Threat Works read more
Childrens Evaluation
The soft stuff | September 1st 2009 by elizabeth morris
Childrens Evaluation There are two ways of thinking about childrens evaluation. One is to think of the ways in which children can evaluate themselves, their learning and their experiences. The second is about how to evaluate children in their enviro read more
California Fires - Federal Request for Info
Information Security Resources | August 31st 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Please respond directly to DHS via the contacts below if you have any relevant information: The Station Fire in northern Los Angeles County, CA is threatening the Mount Wilson Communications Facility. Some other f read more
What is an Audit? Why are they Important?
Top Accounting Schools | August 27th 2009 by Aline Mike
Most of us have heard the word audit but we rarely know what it actually means. If you are also trying to understand what an audit is then you are at the right place. An audit is basically an accounting technique in which the financial records of read more
Internet Security Alliance Review 8-22-09
Information Security Resources | August 22nd 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Twitter used to manage botnet; Nasty malware attack targets web developers; Obama site only offers malware; Exploding iPhone/iPods; Old-school virus threatens Delphi files; Attacks may come from inside computers; read more
Distressed Homeowners Fighting Back With Forensic Loan Audits
loans debt management | August 17th 2009 by Douglas Carpenter
Washington, DC - 6 November 2008. National Loan Audits, announced today that homeowners in trouble with adjustable rate mortgages, which have difficulties in their loans or amended who are behind the payments and the risk of losing their home, now ha read more
Internet Security Alliance Review 8-15-09
Information Security Resources | August 15th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Seattle man used Limewire for identity theft; CA auto-immune update trashes systems; U.S. appeals court cans CAN-SPAM suit; ‘Zeus Bot’ in Internet postcards; Storage reliability questioned after high profile o read more
A Career in Auditing
Article Database | August 11th 2009 by triz
Abstract An auditor’s job is to evaluate the validity and reliability of an organization. The internal auditor acts as part of the company, performing specific tasks as directed, and monitoring the results in order to improve read more
Inside the Health Care Bill, aka HR3200
The Elephants Trumpet | August 7th 2009 by Tammy
Here’s the full link to a PDF of the healthcare reform bill http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_bills&docid=f:h3200ih.pdf Be patient the PDF takes a little while to load There is a man by the name of P read more
Cyber Security at Critical Juncture in DC
Information Security Resources | August 7th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Cyber security threats have reached a critical juncture. With attacks becoming more sophisticated and damaging, members of Congress and the Administration have taken note. The Obama Administration's recent cyber s read more
ISAlliance on International Cyber Security
Information Security Resources | August 6th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance The US Government must get its priorities right. Too often “cybersecurity” is confused with “anti-piracy.” The average Joe or Jane downloading copyrighted content from Youtube is not a cybersecurity issue read more
The Value of a Clear Moral Compass
Information Security Resources | August 2nd 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Mike Spinney, CIPP, Privacy Analyst, Ponemon Institute Here’s a brazen bit of breachery from the Miami Herald: It’s a neat little proposition: for a flat monthly fee, a data broker (of sorts) acquires medical records from a hospital employee read more
Internet Security Alliance Calendar of Events
Information Security Resources | August 1st 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Review the state of play of cyber security for the government and the private sector, including recommendations on how to create a more productive public-private partnership. Cyber security policies are rapidly e read more
Job Internal Auditor– MA
unemployed usa | July 29th 2009 by Stella Maria
Internal Auditor– MA Job # 6061 Job Type: Full Time, regular position Local candidates Requirements:Degree in Accounting or Finance with Public Accounting experience or audit experience at a large... here is your summary read more
Internet Security Alliance News 7-29-09
Information Security Resources | July 28th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance FBI to investigate Placentia library hacking; HP researchers develop browser-based darknet; Theft used stealthy computer code; Critical out-of-band patch for Internet Explorer 8; Hackers may slip through hole foun read more
Internet Security Alliance News 7-24-09
Information Security Resources | July 24th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Report: Naked video of ESPN reporter used to spread virus; Cyber expert shortage may hinder government in protecting Web sites, internal systems; Adobe promises patch for seven-month old Flash flaw; Report: federa read more
Internet Security Alliance Updates 7-20-09
Information Security Resources | July 20th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Twitter calls lawyer over hacking; Microsoft sues alleged IM spammers, phishers; Will new top-level domains promote cybersquatting?; Turkish hacker hits Portland Web sites; Ireland’s largest ISP may be under att read more
Internet Security Alliance Review 7-18-09
Information Security Resources | July 18th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Twitter suspends accounts of users with infected computers; South Korea blocks sites to help end cyber attacks; Kansas audit raises computer security questions; Apple still mute to iPhone complaints; U.S. State D read more
Does your site pass the contrast test?
AMAS Digital Intelligence Blog | July 8th 2009
Why measuring contrast between text colours and background colours is important for accessibility and usability read more
Quick description of CMMI level 2 PAs
Blog CMMI US | April 16th 2009 by Washington Souza
CM - Configuration Management The Purpose of Configuration Management is to establish and maintain the integrity of the work products. It is recommended to use a tool to help the process. Audits should be conducted to verify if the process is followe read more
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