Posted on February 2 2010 by Pete Lindstrom
Ponemon Institute has issued its annual report on the cost of data breaches. I wrote last year about using per record costs for data breaches. An excerpt:
It is common when estimating costs of data breaches to quote costs “per record”. Most recently, Ponemon Institute released a study that asserted a cost of $202 per record [...]
Posted on February 1 2010 by Pete Lindstrom
In the past few weeks, the Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) has been all the rage in the infosec world. Security professionals everywhere are taking sides about whether APT is new or not, despite (or perhaps due to) the lack of a clear and consistent definition.
It started with Google suggesting (but not explicitly stating) that the [...]