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Executives are Risk Adverse and Favor Large, Stable Companies

2008-01-02 13:20:23 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...adverse position of most company executives If you are an executive in a large company you tend to want less contracts to manage, less software licenses to negotiate, and less companies to try to integrate. You want large stable companies who will still be in business in 5 years. You want companies with a proven track record that are part of...
 
Tags: companies, stable companies, software companies, companies inrulecores position, business, complimentary integration platform, larger business ecosystem, integration, ibm test
 
 
 
 
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Oklahoma State University Parking Services server is compromised

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2008-05-15 15:08:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...adverse event, then HOLY &$#^! They respond with all guns blazing and overspend on controls they don't need and run a very cost ineffective security program (I guess they really never got it either). Thirdly, there is the company that didn't get it, suffered an adverse event and admitted they have a problem. These companies may seek guidance...
 
Tags: server, sensitive personal information, personal information, information, server administrators, server immediately, server prior, database server, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Awareness in Installing Some Types of Software

2007-08-01 19:14:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...adverse adware usability A number of adware companies seem to feel bias about PC surveillance (spyware) for reason that, although, they had already disclosed specific data collections and transmissions on account of privacy security from their database link, it can't totally control the chances of any outgoing data, where, and to whom it...
 
Tags: software, spyware software, computer owners, support adware usage, original computer owners, usage, adware, spyware, adware companies
 
 
 
 
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The Checklist

2008-02-07 20:14:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...adverse event is. We generally know when someone has an infection, we certainly know when someone dies. We do root cause analysis in many cases (though not all) to understand the general cause of death, though when there is an infection for example we don't always get to root cause One result of this sort of tracking, is that it occurs...
 
Tags: secure, develop secure software, software, software development organizations, health, health care delivery, security, checklist, software development world
 
 
 
 
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Measuring the Wrong Things?

2008-03-24 21:04:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...adverse events, but the article doesn't cover this. Helpfully, in medicine we generally have a pretty clear definition of an adverse event, and we're not dealing with intelligent active threats. Active threats (virus, bacteria, fungus, parasite), but not intelligent... We don't try to design cholesterol treatments to fend off a malicious food...
 
Tags: security, security comparable, metrics, security metrics, drug, cholesterol drug, cholesterol, lowers cholesterol, workshop held
 
 
 
 
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Orthogonal Blogging at the SOA Horse Races

2008-01-20 06:30:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...adverse Japanese executives told me time and time again, We dont care about SOA we simply want to integrate our systems. They were quick to remind me, You guys in America must realize we dont care what the western analysts, supported by software companies, say. They have a conflict-of-interest anyway and they are not end users. What we care...
 
Tags: real, real-world, real business solutions, soa, soa horse, real business, software, software companies, customers
 
 
 
 
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Stockport Primary Care Trust flash drive goes missing

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2008-01-21 09:44:46 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...adverse impact on the services provided by Stockport PCT and GPs. The data loss was reported centrally at the time of the loss and again on the recent NHS wide audit of data losses I want to apologise personally for any inconvenience and distress this may have caused patients. Clearly the recent events concerning loss of personal data have...
 
Tags: senstive personal information, personal information, information, medical information, information security matters, information security, information security management, information line, management
 
 
 
 
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Apologies and Data Breaches

2007-10-08 20:51:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...adverse outcomes, or where there was a missed diagnosis. It turns out that many patients sue not because of the mistake, but because of how they are treated. Being upfront and honest with the patient about the mistake, and apologizing, seems to have a positive impact Makes me wonder if there is a lesson in here for companies that have data...
 
Tags: npr piece, npr piece details, data breaches, class action suits, patients sue, patients, hospital apologies, hospital, major press
 
 
 
 
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Seat Belt Usage and Compensating Behavior

2008-04-11 13:44:59 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...adverse effect on fatalities by encouraging careless driving. Finally, we identify factors, especially the type of enforcement used, that make seat belt laws more effective in increasing seat belt usage
 
Tags: seat belt, seat belt usage, laws, seat belt laws, fatalities, traffic fatalities, inherent risk thermostat, risk, indirect adverse effect
 
 
 
 
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Stolen SunGard laptop affects at least 10 post-secondary schools

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2008-04-21 14:49:39 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...adverse consequences Evan] This is a classic misunderstanding of the roles and responsibilities for information security governance and manage