It always kinda surprises me when I meet a new security team, or even a new security professional, who balks at the notion that risk assessment is a core part of what they do. In some cases, this attitude is institutionalized as team dynamics, so that if the designated “risk team” gets even the slightest […]
Hare we go: arguing the shape of the risk-assessment world
When I was a kid, twern’t no Netflix or even DVDs. If you wanted to watch something, you had 4 stations on the TV (ABC, CBS, NBC and PBS) or you could go to the cinema. I even remember when they built the first multiplex in Mattoon: it had 3 screens all under one roof. […]
Sorting sacred risk assessment cows
One of the things I haven’t talked too much about over the last year or so I’ve been writing these emails is risk assessments. Hopefully, just because I haven’t talked about them much hasn’t led you to believe I don’t think they’re important. They are. And, they’re firmly at the heart of the whole SABSA […]
Breaking: security team survives recession
No, I don’t mean everyone on the team gets a side-hustle and funnels the proceeds to prop up the security budget—but, in some cases, I suppose truth has been known to be stranger than fiction. I mentioned this in passing the other day, but regardless of whether the economy springs immediately into shape (which ain’t […]
How to avoid bad things happening
This weekend, as you do after 5 weeks of the whole family under one roof, my wife decided that it was time to clean out the garage. And, apart from needing to do a bit of real-world architecture archaeology on my son’s disassembled Hot Wheels garage to get it back together correctly, things generally went […]
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