by Alex W. | Sep 25, 2022 | Crime, Cybersecurity, Organisations, Privacy
People make mistakes or… Why the ‘Pokemon’ approach has to stop ‘I’ve been watching the unfolding disaster for Optus and more importantly its customers over the last few days. My initial thoughts are that this seems to be a failure of governance rather...
by Alex W. | Nov 28, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Government large and small, Organisations
Critical Infrastructure Protection Recent updates to the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act broaden the definitions of critical infrastructure. The federal Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) made fourteen recommendations in...
by Alex W. | Nov 16, 2021 | Organisations, Practical, Resilience
Risk Appetite Statements Why are good risk appetite statements so hard to find? or Oils ain’t Oils and nor are Risk Appetite Statements. It’s probably uncontroversial to say that risk appetite statements are better practice for well run organisations. They are...
by Alex W. | Mar 4, 2021 | Government large and small, management and leadership, Organisations, Podcasts - Resilience Outcomes, Practical, Resilience
Thanks to John Bigelow of the ASIAL Insider podcast for the conversation about the ways security managers and executives can use behavioural economics to drive positive security outcomes in their organisations. You can listen to the episode...
by Alex W. | Jun 5, 2018 | Organisations, Privacy
Update – GDPR has arrived On 25 May 2018, GDPR came into force. Any company that does business with EU members needs to be in full compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This requires them to take specific steps to more securely...
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