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If I may be as bold to call Andy Jaquith a friend, I'll do so as I welcomed both his first research report and blog as an analyst for Forrester. Andy's first topic -- Data-Centric Security Requires Devolution, Not a Revolution -- is a doozy, and an important one given the recent re-focus on informat...

This post contains nothing particularly insightful other than giant sucking sound that's left a vacuum in terms of forward motion regarding security and virtualization. Why? Three things: There's an awful lot of focus moving from the (cough) mature space of server virtualization to the myriad of opt...

I just read the latest blog of Alistair Croll from GigaOm titled "Cloud Security: The Sky Is Falling!" in which he suggests that we pillow-hugging security wonks ought to loosen our death grips on our data because not only are we flapping our worry feathers for nothing, but security in "the Cloud" ...

The Ministry of Defence have admitted, in response to a Parliamentary question, that in August 2008, three USB portable hard drives were stolen from a "secure computer facility at RAF Innsworth". The incident happened sometime between 22 August and 17 September 2008. The contents of the stolen drive...

NET NANNY IS SLOW AND MYOPIC Andrew Bolt TonyfromOz prefaces ….. This is a buzz topic here in Australia at the moment. The Government came to Office with the promise of installing high speed Broadband Internet access to every house in Australia, something that has not eventuated yet, and expre...

Interesting news in the Telegraph this morning. It appears that the Government's plan to have a large spam warehouse which will record the details of each mail we send and receive may never make it to the statute book by the time of the next election because of basic Parliamentary time constraints. ...

Hell yeah! The Indian navy has been given formal approval by the United Nations to go after pirate ships in Somali waters, the BBC has learnt. Though, I am not sure why UN Approval is needed. “We can now enter the Somali territorial waters under certain circumstances. It would be only to check...

Have just spotted a response by Geoff Hoon saying,The Department for Transport has recorded 27 personal data related incidents in 2007-08 in its resource accounts published in July 2008. The equipment lost in relation to these incidents recorded was five laptop computers, five Blackberrys, one USB m...

By Dan Cornell This week I'm in Portugal at the OWASP EU Summit '08. Just after I arrived on Monday I had the opportunity to talk about AJAX security and sprajax to a group of students at the 1 day OWASP event at the University of Algarve.  The slide deck was a shortened version of the...