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What's really going on with media labeling

Labeling media is prescribed by more than one authority document. Any media that can hold sensitive information must be protected with extra precautions. And as the saying goes, out of site, out of mind. Below is a live chart...

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Predictions for 2009: what my favorite writers of the past have to say about our future

I'd like to begin this entry by paraphrasing Denise Levertov and state that I don't think one can accurately measure the historical effectiveness of a yearly prediction; but one does know, of course, that writing does influence individuals; and individuals,...

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Be A Maverick -- Use UCF's Media Disposal Toolkit

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} Don't you love it when synchronicity strikes?  ...

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Ever heard of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)?

Is it me? Am I the only one in the universe who hasn't heard of a Work Breakdown Structure until now?

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Authority Documents and your awareness program

Don't know if you've gotten around to looking at, or even using the Authority Documents list I wrote about in the last blog, so I thought I'd ping you and say hi and give you some food for thought....

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In the era of facebook and twitter, why is it

that we can't seem to create a half-decent awareness program for regulatory compliance? Why aren't we communicating within our organizations to say "hey, this new thing came out that could put us in jail if we don't follow it?"What am...

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What you don't know can hurt you

What's an authority document, and why should I care?

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Information Security vs. Information Assurance

We have to stop improperly referring to information assurance as information security.Yes, I know that many of us who grew up in the world of ISO 17799 have based our language on the language found there, where the ISO team...

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What's really going on with media labeling
Predictions for 2009: what my favorite writers of the past have to say about our future
Be A Maverick -- Use UCF's Media Disposal Toolkit
Ever heard of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)?
Authority Documents and your awareness program