There is nothing more perilous – in emotion and in practicality – than an audit. It evokes cold sweats in some employees, hair pulling frustration in others. It is also, arguably, the number one mechanism firms need to routinely gauge the protection...
If Verizon’s 2014 Data Breach Investigations Report is any indication of where our Information Systems (IS) are most vulnerable, the answer is virtually everywhere. Here’s a direct quote:“We have more incidents, more sources, and more variation than ever before—and...
There’s only 59 days left until Christmas. Considering many of us take on vacations in late December that stretch until New Year, let’s rephrase our initial statement.You only have 59 days to perform a security audit at your company. Security audits take on many forms...
We’ve talked at length this week about how legalizing marijuana affects your job prospects or your current employment. A lot of this has been from the employee’s perspective – what you need to know, how you can avoid trouble, what you’re risking.ICYMI, here’s...
Here in Florida, people are listening very closely to the heated debate about legalizing marijuana. Voters will decide in the upcoming election whether or not to make Florida the 24th state and become the first state in the South to make such a move. As in other...
Pot smokers – at least those in Colorado and Washington – rejoiced earlier this year when lawmakers in those states legalized marijuana for recreational purposes (as opposed to medicinal). Now people age 21+ can freely smoke pot in the privacy of their own...