-
As Carl alluded to in his blog last week, “Starbucks Stalking” is a very real crime.
It would be funny—if it wasn’t true. The fact is that if you have data that would attract a thief, your morning latte could end up quite expensive. A new twist for the old industrial espionage game is to stalk [...]- 2 Comments »
- |
- Posted in Data Protection
-
When I took this job I committed to spending at least half my time visiting key stakeholders around the country and around the world, so this is just the first of many posts I expect to jot down while on the road. I’m back from London now, where I spent the past week getting to [...]
- No Comments »
- |
- Posted in CEO Perspectives
-
I was at my usual Starbucks this morning and saw a well-dressed guy using the Wi-Fi hotspot. For all I know he might have been a struggling author trying to write the next great novel. Or maybe not. Maybe he was a claims administrator for the hospital up the street—with a few thousand very personal [...]
- 1 Comment »
- |
- Posted in CSO / Risk Management
-
Good medicine addresses root causes; bad medicine merely addresses symptoms. Likewise, good risk management methodologies address root causes; bad risk management merely addresses symptoms.
Aside from the now well-worn stories about data breaches at TJX, and the brouhaha about data leakage issues at Wally World, there is a new story going around about how the U.S. [...]- 1 Comment »
- |
- Posted in CSO / Risk Management
-
Well it’s only my fourth day here at McAfee, and I’m more convinced than ever that coming here was the right decision. I’m extremely proud to be part of an organization that provides such an essential service – protecting the world from harm. It’s great to be steering a company that not only protects governments [...]
- 24 Comments »
- |
- Posted in CEO Perspectives