Risk, Fraud & Security

There are two sides to every story, and there are two sides to the story of risk. We like upsides. We do...

Tony Poulos, the inimitable 'insider', has written another great blog comparing cybersecurity goals with net neutrality aspirations - and questioning how consistent they are....

Eric’s post on Kicking Risk’s Bottom got me thinking. I am also interested in one angle to this whole bottom-kicking business for very personal...

What is the job of a risk manager? Well, it is basically to kick people in the bottom for being careless, before the...

I have always been preoccupied by bias, but last year I spent a lot more time trying to understand what drives and enables it....

The astonishing news from China is that 10% of all Chinese web users had their passwords compromised over the Christmas period. Hackers stole...

Normally I spend a lot of time complaining that vendors and consultants talk an awful lot of nonsense about risk management. It is...

Hats off to risk vendors Active Risk, who are doing some research into an area long neglected. When recruiting, it is important not...

It seems that old pal Nixon Wampamba cannot escape the evils of simboxes. Last December he was in the news after the arrest...

Here is an interesting article on ‘death of email’. It argues Social Media based communication systems are growing and far more effective than emails....

Imagine a day when we wake up to find that the phones (mobile, satellite phones, landlines et al) and internet (any form of ‘online’...

Hats off to Rufus Roberts of Praesidium, for authoring a new paper that succinctly but comprehensively explains the risk dynamics of the cloud. ...