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Learning Lessons from the Avast Breach

Learning Lessons from the Avast Breach

by Andrew S. Baker | Oct 27, 2019 | IT Operations, Risk Management, Security

Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are destined to repeat them.  Don’t be that organization…  Back in September of 2017, Avast indicated that the network of its recently acquired (July 2017) subsidiary had been infiltrated, and  that its CCleaner...
Spy vs Spy: Key Lessons for Businesses about Cybersecurity

Spy vs Spy: Key Lessons for Businesses about Cybersecurity

by Andrew S. Baker | Oct 1, 2019 | Data Privacy, Government, Policies and Procedures, Risk Management, Security, Strategy, Technology

A few weeks ago, I read an article that provided significant insight into the Spy vs Spy battles between the Unites States and Russia. Title: Russia carried out a ‘stunning’ breach of FBI communications system, escalating the spy game on U.S. soil It was...
Wise Security Investment Approaches

Wise Security Investment Approaches

by Andrew S. Baker | Feb 28, 2013 | IT Operations, Strategy, Technology

A holistic approach to information security needs to address a corporate strategy for buying or building solutions. Such a strategy will have an impact on how a company looks at staffing and technology investments. There are two basic ways to look at major investments...
Get Real with Information Security

Get Real with Information Security

by Andrew S. Baker | Dec 31, 2012 | Risk Management, Technology

In 2012, the writers of malware and the attackers of networks were very busy, using both social engineering and increased technical sophistication to fuel an increased number of attacks. Not incidentally, mobile devices just flew off the shelves this year,...
The Job Hunting Conundrum

The Job Hunting Conundrum

by Andrew S. Baker | May 3, 2010 | Career Management, Corporate Culture, Strategy

Based on a number of surveys taken since the recent economic downturn began, it would appear that there is a fairly substantial disconnect between how employers and employees view the job market and the joys of employment. Within the past two years, many business...

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