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One Last Word: Next Generation Security Operations

Over the last few weeks I have outlined several elements of Security Operations that are bubbling to the surface in my blog series “Next Generation Security Operations”. The series really focused on the reactive side of security management and a key ...

Continuous Monitoring Pt. 3

So far in this series I talked about CM documentation and CM models. What’s next? Beginning with the assumption that you are already using NIST RMF (or possibly DIACAP if in the military space) you build on what you’re already doing. This means you a...

Next Generation Security Operations: The Wrap-up

Over the last few blog entries, I outlined some of the dimensions that security operations need to think about during 2013 and beyond. In some respects, this is the tip of the iceberg – there is only so much you can cover in a blog. However, I think ...

Next Generation Security Operations: Flesh and Blood

Years ago, companies had to worry about the “brick and mortar” threats – physical theft, property destruction, natural disasters. Next, it was the “bits and bytes” threats – intellectual property theft, website defacement, denial of service attacks. ...

eGRC & Institutional Memory

It is a well-known fact that unwanted employee turnover can have a significant negative impact on an organization’s performance. These impacts include recruiting and training expenses, remarking salary to market, business interruption or slowdown in ...

Business Continuity Awareness Week: March 18-22

Did you know that Business Continuity Awareness Week 2013 takes place March 18–22, 2013? The theme this year is ‘Business Continuity for the risks you can see and the ones you can’t.’ The theme announcement was made by the Business Continuity Institu...

Continuous Monitoring Part 2

So, in Part 1 of this series I covered a few terms and the relevant documents around CM. This time I am going to talk about models for actually doing it. I will cover a few ways that federal entities have done CM or suggest how to do it, then I will ...

Strong Risk Culture Its a Good Thing to Have

It seems like I am seeing more and more discussions in the press and blogs about “Risk Culture” and how important it is to have a “Strong” one. This is particularly common whenever there is a high profile negative risk event reported in the press and...

New RSA Archer BCM Solution Announced!

What a week it's been! We met with Gartner analysts Roberta Witty and John Morency to present the updates to our RSA Archer Business Continuity Management & Operations (BCM&O) solution for their 2013 BCM Magic Quadrant study, announced the new soluti...

Tools for your Big Data Challenge - Part 1

You want to know what the real answer to all this Big Data challenge is ? It's in us!!!Fantastic isn't it. Well till that becomes "commercially viable" , let's talk about what we can do today. The right tool for the right job – that’s no doubt a clic...

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The Role Tone at the Top Plays Enabling ERM

In my last post I discussed how critically important risk taxonomy is for the success of an ERM program – the need for the organization to agree on risk-related terminology, formalizing it as part of the organization’s risk management practices, obta...

Tools for your Big Data Challenge - Part 1

You want to know what the real answer to all this Big Data challenge is ? It's in us!!!Fantastic isn't it. Well till that becomes "commercially viable" , let's talk about what we can do today. The right tool for the right job – that’s no doubt a clic...

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Continuous Monitoring Pt 1

Continuous monitoring, also known as continuous controls monitoring, continuous re-authorization, continuous diagnostics and mitigation (CDM), or just CM, is not yet mandatory in the federal government, but will be soon. All government agencies are s...

OCEG Policy Management Series Recap Regulatory Change

Hello everybody! A slightly belated Happy New Year to you all. With 2012 barely behind us, 2013 is already shaping up to be a very busy and very exciting year for us as we race ahead with exciting product innovations and thought leadership. RSA recen...