My Writing
- Product Management The Company of Self: A Career Development Org Chart Career growth gets clearer when you treat yourself as the CEO of your own company. A simple org chart with five "departments" helps you spot which professional areas need the most attention.
- Risk Management Understand the Risks of Email Search Add-Ons and Services Cloud email search tools like Greplin and Xobni index messages and contacts across services, creating attractive targets for attackers. Most vendors provide little detail about security measures....
- Malware APT Cartoon #6: APT Goes Mainstream on TV
- Malware Why I Make Fun of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
- Malware Market Segmentation in Computer Attacks Computer attackers segment victims by organization size (focused enterprise targets vs. mass-scale SMBs), geography (paying more for North American infections), and industry. Defenders need to...
- Risk Management Know the Alternatives When Negotiating IT Risk Mitigation Approaches When business managers reject expensive security recommendations, present alternative mitigation options—such as virtual patching as a stopgap before code fixes. Understanding your BATNA (Best...