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> 2013 March

Answer to L.T.T. – 03

By Lee Scargall 29 Mar 2013 Quiz Answers, Quizzes

This month’s correct answers came from three times winner Lionel Griache at ProactiveRA, and Srinivas Chikkala from India. To solve LTT-03 some basic CDR reconciliation matching between…


Map of the Internet’s ‘Bad Neighbourhoods’

By Eric Priezkalns 25 Mar 2013 Risk, Fraud & Security

What are the ‘bad neighbourhoods’ of the internet? They are the networks where malicious sources of malware and spam are most often found. And now…


A Story About Growth

By Eric Priezkalns 21 Mar 2013 Assurance & Audit

cVidya, the Israeli software vendors, have announced that Dr. Steffen Roehn will join their advisory board; see the press release here. Roehn was formerly the…


Lunch Time Teaser – 03

By Lee Scargall 18 Mar 2013 Quiz Questions, Quizzes

Welcome to this month’s lunch time teaser; A practical RA problem, which is solvable within a 30 minute lunch break. The Challenge You work for…


Obama Administration: Right to Unlock Phones is ‘Common Sense’

By Eric Priezkalns 14 Mar 2013 Privacy & Intellectual Property

We recently wrote about the US petition to allow mobile phones to be unlocked, which was prompted by a change in the application of US…


Revisiting the Beginnings of M-Pesa

By Joseph Nderitu 11 Mar 2013 Digital Money

In March 2006, I resigned from British American Tobacco (BAT) to head into a new job in a new industry (as a product assurance analyst…


WeDo Report Strong Annual Results; Seeks M&A target in SE Asia

By Eric Priezkalns 7 Mar 2013 Assurance & Audit

When I was invited to WeDo’s London presentation of their 2012 results, I immediately jumped to two conclusions. First, I guessed the results would be…


Obscure Data, Mysterious Calculations, Real Risks

By Eric Priezkalns 4 Mar 2013 Risk, Fraud & Security

Rules of thumb, if used appropriately, can be powerful tools for reminding and educating people about risk. Consider Murphy’s Law, which says “anything that can…


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