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Home Insurance And Its Significance For The Middle Class
Home Based Business | November 11th 2009 by kanrich
Prior to independence, the Indian society was broadly classified into the upper class and the lower class. The upper class was wealthy, affluent, rich and powerful. They owned vast swathes of land and a clutter of these rich people also had some cont read more
ISAlliance To Release Cyber Security Report
Information Security Resources | November 11th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
From The Internet Security Alliance Who: The Internet Security Alliance (ISA) What: The ISA will release a new cybersecurity report, which proposes frameworks for taking key issues in the Obama Administration’s “Cyberspace Policy Review” docume read more
Veterans Day: Easy On the Onion Rings
amplified dissolved | November 11th 2009 by wittatunma
When you are on a US military installation, whether soldier or civilian, you're supposed to stop out of respect if you're walking outside when the bugler plays taps at the end of the day.Yesterday, a day ahead of Veterans Day, as the November read more
Report: Globalization of Malware Production
Information Security Resources | November 10th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Simon Heron, CISSP Internet Security Analyst Traditionally, malware has tended to originate mainly from countries like Brazil and America, with other nations such as Korea and India joining them in the top 10 malware charts in recent years. Howeve read more
Evaluating Corporate Social Media Strategies
Information Security Resources | November 10th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
Daniel Wallace, Information Security Consultant at Grow Forward How vendors, integrators and consultants can position themselves to support CISO’s with corporate social media adoption… In the past I have written articles and advised CISO’s read more
Stimulus II – Why it is a Bad Idea
Matt's Meditations | November 10th 2009 by matt
Several notable voices on the Left, including Nancy Pelosi, Paul Krugman, and Robert Reich have called for a second, massive, stimulus program to create jobs quickly in order to reduce the jobless rate. Unfortunately, none of them have an understandi read more
Ten Common Identity Theft Myths Dispelled
Information Security Resources | November 9th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert The National Foundation for Credit Counselors, which sponsors Protect Your Identity Week, has compiled a number of identity theft myths. To support their efforts, the Santa Fe Group Vendor Council Awareness read more
Four Pillars of Cyber Warfare: Intelligence
Information Security Resources | November 9th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest There are four pillars to the cyber war realm: intelligence, technology, logistics, and command. One premise is that cyber warfare is a component of the ongoing struggle between philosophies of read more
HIPAA and Video Surveillance of Surgery
Information Security Resources | November 9th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Rebecca Herold (The Privacy Professor) CIPP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, FLMI Over the years there have been many… too many…instances where doctors have performed the wrong types of surgeries on patients, and even the wrong surgeries on compl read more
Empanelment with CERT-In and with Controller of Certifying Author…
Qadit - Information Security | November 9th 2009
Qadit Systems and Solution(Qadit) has been empanelled with CERT-In as a qualified IT Security Auditing organisation upto April 30, 2012. We have also been empanelled by the Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) as an auditor under the Informatio read more
Federal Statutes Aid Trade Secret Prosecution
Information Security Resources | November 8th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By John Watkins, Attorney with Chorey, Taylor & Feil The protection of trade secrets through litigation has generally been limited to civil lawsuits, typically filed under state law statutory or common law provisions. This is true even though fed read more
Symantec CEO Optimistic About IT Spending
Information Security Resources | November 8th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Cara Garretson, Veteran Business and Technology Journalist Security giant Symantec (SYMC) announced second fiscal quarter results that were down 3 percent compared to the same period a year ago, but up slightly from the last quarter of this year, read more
GEMS
Barbados Underground | November 8th 2009 by Barbados Underground
What are the functions and objectives of an independent Senator? During the time the late Sir John Stanley Goddard sat in the Senate he repeatedly called for up-to-date financial statements for Hotels and Resorts Limited to be made available. After read more
Iphone Dock Fires and Other Holiday Hazards
Information Security Resources | November 7th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Anthony M. Freed, Information-Security-Resources.com Managing Editor As we all approach the inevitable chaos of the holidays with shopping, company parties, and client gift lists - all on top of Q4 and 2009 reports and wrap ups - please take care read more
Dances with Pundits
Matt's Meditations | November 6th 2009 by matt
Today, Jake Tapper of ABC reports, the President lunched with: Mike Allen – Politico David Brooks – New York Times Chris Cillizza – Washington ost Gail Collins – New York Times Howard Fineman – Newsweek David Gergen &# read more
Krugman Faces His Anzio
Matt's Meditations | November 6th 2009 by matt
Paul “Absurdo the Wonder Clown” Krugman today makes the comparison between Obama’s loss of face in Tuesday’s elections and the bloody assault on the Anzio beachhead in January 1944. Apparently, the President’s economic p read more
Hip Hip Hooray! Permanent exemption from 404(b) for Small Busines…
Gray Matters | November 6th 2009 by Mark Bailey
Recently, the House Financial Services Committee passed H.R. 3817, the Investor Protection Act. The bill includes an amendment, which would permanently exempt small public companies from complying... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi read more
Speaking of corruption, Mr. President, How’s that investigation…
Matt's Meditations | November 6th 2009 by matt
We have today the spectacle of leaks and counterleaks on Afghanistan and threats by President Obama’s administration against Karzai to clean up the Afghan government, or else. Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill the Democrats are trying to pass what is read more
Software Reuse Quick Tip #22
Art of Software Reuse | November 6th 2009 by Vijay Narayanan
Tip #22 – Ensure Service Capabilities Stay Effectively Decoupled The rationale for contract-first services (as opposed to code-first) is to effectively decouple service capabilities from needless implementation-specific, vendor-specific, and da read more
Navy CIO Sees Future in Cloud Computing
Information Security Resources | November 6th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Kevin L. Jackson, Vice President at Dataline During this week’s Federal Executive Forum taping, Navy CIO Robert Carey discussed his views on cloud computing. Stating that the NGEN and CANES (Navy Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise S read more
‘Boodle fight’ to ‘boodle peace’: from warriors to peace…
Mindanao Writers' Blogs | November 6th 2009 by tonex
Counting how many battles fought, enemies killed, and firearms recovered has been among the usual indicators in an official’s military scoreboard. But it’s got to change, military officials tell new generation officers of the Armed Forces of the read more
Embracing serendipity in government - we now serve citizens best…
eGov AU | November 6th 2009 by Craig Thomler
Government runs on rules. Policies, processes and procedures designed to address every contingency and plan for every possible risk in order to provide equity, stability and certainty. However, as experience has shown time and time again, we cannot read more
INFERNO---JAIPUR
change india | November 5th 2009 by b k chowla
IT HAPPENS ONLY IN INDIAIndian oil has seen one of its worst devastating fires ever at the Jaipur depot on Thursday. (29Th) Expected estimated loss is over Rs 1000crores. (Final tally still not known). Reported official figure of dead as of now is 1 read more
Social Media Scams Plague Networks
Information Security Resources | November 5th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert For the past year, I’ve been screaming about the trouble with social media as it relates to identity theft, brand hijacking, privacy issues, and the opportunity social media creates for criminals to “fri read more
Productivity Commission Draft Report: The contribution of the not…
Syneka Pty Ltd | November 4th 2009
The Productivity Commission is an independent statutory authority, which acts as a research and advisory body to the Australian Commonwealth Government. The commission undertakes research into areas specified by the Australian Treasurer and is curren read more
Guyana Government Has Institutionalized Torture As An Instrument…
Barbados Underground | November 4th 2009 by Barbados Underground
Submitted by by Rickford Burke, President of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID) I join Guyana’s former Attorney General, Bernard de Santos, Attorneys-at-Law Nigel Hughes, Raphael Trotman, Khemraj Ramjatan and 25 other prominent Att read more
The Administration’s Foreign Policy Scorecard
Matt's Meditations | November 3rd 2009 by matt
Russia’s veiled threat against Poland yesterday was not very veiled, as their army wargamed a nuclear and conventional attack against that country. North Korea is still ranting against the United States, announcing additional nuclear warheads a read more
Top Five Financial Sector Security Threats
Information Security Resources | November 3rd 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Kevin M. Nixon, Information Security Resources Security Editor It is usual and customary during the 4th Quarter of any year, to think about the potential threats to our financial institutions and corporations, in an effort to get ahead of the cur read more
Two Vulnerability Scanning Tools Evaluated
Information Security Resources | November 3rd 2009 by Anthony M. Freed
By Bozidar Spirovski, CISSP, MCSA, MCP We have mentioned our favorite vulnerability scanning tools before. But a lot of time has passed since, so it is time to put these tools against each other and evaluate the quality of the results received when s read more
African Think Tank Will Meet in Tanzanian Capital to Discuss Gove…
Net News Publisher | November 3rd 2009 by Terry
Over 50 academicians, civil society leaders, media personnel and think tank members from about 20 African countries will meet in Arusha, Tanzania under the 7th African Resource Bank meeting to brainstorm on Governance and Prosperity in Africa on 11-1 read more
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