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USB = Unintended Security Breach

Published on August 31, 2010 By Mike Logan

Here’s yet another example of how despite tremendous safe guards, all it takes is one unintended internal mistake to create a costly breach: It was a USB drive loaded with malware. That’s how U.S. defense networks were compromised in 2008, according to U.S Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn, who today offered the first official confirmation [...]

Goin’ Social Mobile: Security Begins From the Inside Out

Published on May 14, 2010 By Mike Logan

I find myself talking about the “soft center” of data security a lot. Many companies fall into the trap of just securing their perimeters, but should the ”steel walls” be breached by a hacker, or worse, compromised by an insider, all of that precious and highly-sensitive data is just there for the taking. Recently I shared some [...]