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You Can’t Outrun the Security Bear

The September 7 Equifax hack is a hugely emotional and hyped event that continues to generate congressional and media attention.  If there is any good news, its likely that the impact of this breach on...

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Are you trying to negotiate terms for a bag of hot dogs?

Don’t try to spread traditional outsourcing practices over your cloud hot dog–it just won’t taste right. On a 1-to-1 basis, such as traditional outsourcing, you can negotiate any form of service or...

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The Great Firewall of Brussels

Visiting Beijing last week, I found a surprisingly modern and comfortable city, but I was frustrated that I couldn’t Facebook my experiences in real time, because the government blocks access to it. In...

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Are your kids ready for the SaaS puppy?

Letting the line of business get a SaaS application is like giving your kids a puppy for Christmas. Hopefully, the new pet will provide a maturing experience, in which your youngsters learn how to care...

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“The Interview” wasn’t so bad

I put my money where my mouth was, and took my wife on a date last week. I’m sure that we were not the only people who saw The Interview out of a sense of duty.  We expected it to be a tedious and...

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Sony Sued For Losing Unprotectable Data

The gist of a new lawsuit against Sony is that by failing to adequately protect social security numbers, they have doomed former employees to a lifetime of credit fraud. “The class-action suit was...

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All Your Phone Books Are Belong To Us

The blogosphere and the punditerati are all in a tizzy this week with the titillating news that a major financial services firm has reported that a bunch of their services were compromised, and the...

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Doctor, it hurts when I do this

C: we are concerned about putting our email into the cloud. J: why? C: Somebody might look at it.  J: Somebody can already look at it, even when you do host your email server in house.  SMTP is a data...

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Cloud sabotaged, all your data is permanently lost

Code Spaces, a vendor that claimed to provide secure Source Code hosting and project management support, has just been forced to admit to their customers that they’ve been sabotaged by a cyber...

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All your password are belong to us, or my heart bleeds

Change all your passwords. Now. And then do it again in a week. Of course, there’s no evidence that any passwords have been exploited, but isn’t the lack of substantive evidence a suspicious fact in...

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Are you trying to negotiate terms for a bag of hot dogs?

Don’t try to spread traditional outsourcing practices over your cloud hot dog–it just won’t taste right. On a 1-to-1 basis, such as traditional outsourcing, you can negotiate any form of service or...

View Article

The Great Firewall of Brussels

Visiting Beijing last week, I found a surprisingly modern and comfortable city, but I was frustrated that I couldn’t Facebook my experiences in real time, because the government blocks access to it. In...

View Article

Are your kids ready for the SaaS puppy?

Letting the line of business get a SaaS application is like giving your kids a puppy for Christmas. Hopefully, the new pet will provide a maturing experience, in which your youngsters learn how to care...

View Article


“The Interview” wasn’t so bad

I put my money where my mouth was, and took my wife on a date last week. I’m sure that we were not the only people who saw The Interview out of a sense of duty.  We expected it to be a tedious and...

View Article

Sony Sued For Losing Unprotectable Data

The gist of a new lawsuit against Sony is that by failing to adequately protect social security numbers, they have doomed former employees to a lifetime of credit fraud. “The class-action suit was...

View Article


All Your Phone Books Are Belong To Us

The blogosphere and the punditerati are all in a tizzy this week with the titillating news that a major financial services firm has reported that a bunch of their services were compromised, and the...

View Article

Doctor, it hurts when I do this

C: we are concerned about putting our email into the cloud. J: why? C: Somebody might look at it.  J: Somebody can already look at it, even when you do host your email server in house.  SMTP is a data...

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Cloud sabotaged, all your data is permanently lost

Code Spaces, a vendor that claimed to provide secure Source Code hosting and project management support, has just been forced to admit to their customers that they’ve been sabotaged by a cyber...

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All your password are belong to us, or my heart bleeds

Change all your passwords. Now. And then do it again in a week. Of course, there’s no evidence that any passwords have been exploited, but isn’t the lack of substantive evidence a suspicious fact in...

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Unknown unknowns in the Cloud

Its too bad that Dick Cheney’s awkward little epistemological speech has been so thoroughly politicized, turning an important risk management principle into an opportunity for derision.  Intelligence...

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