Government Data Loss: Double Standard
Will the federal government be held to the same security and compliance standards that it has mandated for corporations or that states impose on businesses operating within their borders? It seems unlikely, so we're faced with a serious dilemma. How can we be sure as citizens that the ever-growing volume of citizen and visitor data being compiled by the government will be “secure”?
Continue reading...6. November 2008
Economic Uncertainty? Maybe it’s a Good Thing…
It's likely that the downturn will lead to the disappearance of many of the marginal SIEM and log management products on the market – a bit of 'Natural Selection' in action. This is the best possible news for consumers. They'll get better products for better prices.
Continue reading...18. October 2008
Governator Vetoes Bill
Clearly, the most meaningful consumer data protection comes from taking responsible and prudent steps to prevent data loss. Even under the best of circumstances, no one can guarantee that a loss will never occur and that's where California led the way in disclosure legislation. In my opinion, this legislation was ill-conceived and I hope it won't be back.
Continue reading...27. June 2008
PCI in a Box, PCI Simplified, PCI Made Easy
These are the kinds of headlines, taglines, and marketing pitches from Log Management and SIEM vendors that fill my inbox daily, and I'm sure yours as well.
Continue reading...1. June 2008
Spring Tradeshow Roundup - RSA, InfoSec UK, Interop Las Vegas
The RSA highlight was winning our second SC Magazine Reader Trust Award for Best Event Management Technology, beating several well-known enterprise products.
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16. November 2008
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