social media Archive
Alan Calder
November 11, 2011
Business and the Economy, Business Continuity, Compliance, Cyber Security, Data Breaches, Data Protection, Disaster Recovery, ISMS, ISO 27001, ISO 27002 (ISO 17999), IT Governance, IT Security, PCI DSS, social media
At the end of October, we submitted the manuscript of the 5th Edition of our best-selling book on implementing an ISO27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS) to our external publisher, Kogan Page. It should be in bookshops across the world in Spring …
If criminals can use Twitter as an attack vector, and if Facebook walls are malware magnets, what should the social media aware organisation do to protect its information resources? Well, staff training is obviously essential – and it should take place before there’s …
“‘IT departments make the mistake of ignoring social media at one extreme or banning it at the other, when what they really need is a risk based strategy’, says Gartner research director Julie Short.” She is of course correct. I’ve …
Alan Calder
April 1, 2011
Business and the Economy, Compliance, Cyber Security, Data Breaches, ISO 27001, IT Governance, IT Security, Mobile Devices, social media, White Collar Crime
Gartner says that “IT & business leaders must face the fact that social colloboration is already a reality.” I agree. As a company, we have been working with social media in its varying, evolving forms for a number of years. …
Research giant Forrester has identified the need for Social Media Governance as the starting point for adopting social technologies in organisations. Social Media Governance is a complex topic – it starts with adopting a social media policy but it does …
