According to managing director Julius Azarcon’s 5 year old nephew, it’s his uncle Julius! Thus began, the “Effectively Partnering Information Security and Privacy” presentation to the York Technology Association (YTA) members at their monthly luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel...

As a privacy and security professional, I am often asked what other companies are doing with regards to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, etc. Most recently, a mid-level manager at one of my business clients had mentioned that he would like to block facebook and wanted...

With the current trend in unemployment increasing at a rapid rate and no clear signs that the end to this recession is near, the risk and motivation for stealing confidential company information is rising. As reported by CNN, a recent survey conducted by Symantec corporation (...

On February 11, 2009 we will be conducting a lunch and learn seminar on how to successfully implement an Information Security Management System (ISMS) with the intent of obtaining ISO27001 certification. In the context of a specific client case study, we will review critical success...

Today is Data Privacy Day, designed to raise awareness and generate discussion about data privacy practices and rights, Data Privacy Day activities in the U.S.A, Canada, and 27 European countries have included privacy professionals, corporations, government officials, and representatives,...

I came across an article highlighting 7 key security violations found in most organizations: Copying confidential information onto a USB memory stick Accessing web-based e-mail accounts from a workplace computer Losing a portable data-bearing device Downloading personal software...