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The Five W's of Information Security
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 By Evan Francen, President FRSecure Information security can be confusing to some people. Maybe because we miss some of the basics. The basics of information security could be summed up by explaining the "What, Why, Who, When, and Where" of information security. The Five Ws of Information Security are: - What is Information Security?
- Why do you need Information Security?
- Who is responsible for Information Security?
- When is the right time to address Information Security?
- Where does Information Security apply?
- We could also include the sixth W, which is actually and "H" for How. The How is why FRSecure exists.
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Year End Tax Planning
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Doing year end tax planning? Why not consider an FRSecure Information Security Assessment?
I wish I could take credit for this idea, but it actually came from one of our clients.
It may not be as flashy as a new company car, but if you've been contemplating an assessment or you need one in the next year, reducing taxable income could be a fantastic reason to pull the trigger now.
Don't wait though, 2012 is coming fast.
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Rise of outsourcing poses new cyber security problems
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In the last month FRSecure has been featured in both the Minneapolis Star Tribune and the Chicago Tribune.
Big banks, hospitals and insurance companies worry about computer security because they handle so much personal information.
Now, in the age of outsourcing, they also have to worry about whether their partner firms are secure. And that's created a new kind of business consultant: The information security auditor who determines how much security is enough. [...]
Read the articles here:
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