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Security risk assessments most common mistakes

Security Risk Assessments are done in order to help organizations safeguard their critical assets by establishing the correct control measures and recovery mechanisms in case all protective measures fail. A common mistake is to associate risks with generic computer threats that you may read about or heard about. Risks are dependent on events, specific...
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Cloud Opportunities and Risks

A lot of talk has been done about cloud computing and the most cited topics remain security and compliancy in the cloud, and rightly so! However, having experienced a bit of hands-on with Public cloud environments I would like to put security aside for a moment and deal with an equally important risk that...
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Organizational IT Risks

Organizational IT Risks

Every organization, risk auditor or analyst, security pro or individual may come up with a different definition of IT risks. While all definitions would most probably fit in the IT risks universe, it is very important that there is a common understanding and terminology within an organization. In fact, we find structures or better...
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