Articles on Risk Management

• Social Networking 2 Types of Social Media and Social Networking Risks for Enterprises
  Enterprise social networking risks fall into two categories: risks to organizations using social platforms for marketing (brand tarnishing, impersonation, vulnerable infrastructure on untrusted turf)...
• Malware What is an Exploit Kit?
  Exploit kits are toolkits that automate exploitation of client-side vulnerabilities, targeting browsers and plugins like Adobe Reader, Java, and Flash. Key characteristics include ease of use by...
• Social Networking Information Security in the World of Social Media
• Cloud Security Risks to Consider When Adopting Cloud Services
  Cloud risks stem from three characteristics: agility (rapidly-changing environments make consistent controls hard), sharing (compromise to one component affects neighbors), and outsourcing (loss of...
• Risk Management Risk Management: Objectivist and Subjectivist Approaches
  Objectivists rely purely on historical data to predict risk; subjectivists complement data with judgment about context. A coin flipped by a magician might warrant different probability assessments...
• Cloud Getting Started with Cloud Security and Risks - Favorite Frameworks
  Key cloud security frameworks: NIST defines cloud computing terminology (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, deployment models), Cloud Security Alliance provides comprehensive security guidance across governance and...