As we enter into the new year of 2015, it is timely to consider what lessons we might have learned from the previous year. One that seems to be of major importance is that large corporations can increasingly expect to get hacked, and when they do they need to investigate how, by whom and why it happened. Take for example […]
Update: Security Services Catalogue Project – 11 Dec 2014
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The Attributer’s Blog – Justified
Sometimes when applying SABSA Business Attributes to a business scenario we need to consider some deeply philosophical and moral issues. This time we shall examine the attribute ‘justified’ in the context of what sort of security surveillance should we allow our governments to carry out and how does this conflict with the right of citizens to personal privacy. Recently on […]
The Attributer’s Blog – Shellshocked
This time we shall look at an undesirable SABSA Attribute, the name of which is, of course, a piece of irony, a way to draw attention to an extensive systemic problem by looking at a recently discovered example of a software bug, nicknamed ‘Shellshock’. For those who might have missed the news on this, the nickname applies to a vulnerability […]
The Attributer’s blog – Smart Secured
It is always the goal of this column to keep up with the times and the changes that follow, applying SABSA thinking to new situations and evolving new Business Attributes. In this issue we shall examine a recent concept that is about to be launched into reality – the Internet of Things (IoT). These ‘things’ are of course ‘smart things’ […]