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Dark alleys of cybersecurity
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2014-09-01
- Society, assessment, awareness, cybersecurity, cyberspace, danger, dark alley, internet, security, situation
The security of the so-called “cyberspace” has deteriorated beyond belief. Some people tell me that my stories are far-fetched and that I view the security and computer industry with some sort of a depressing negativism. I disagree. The problem is, I am trying to stay positive and optimistic. My tales rarely go to the full ...
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Strategy towards more IT security: the road paved with misconceptions
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2014-07-23
- Society, component, conference, future, government, ignorance, internet, IT, management, manufacturing, misconception, network, restrict, secure, security, software, strategy, system
The strategy towards more IT security in the “Internet of Things” is based a little more than entirely on misconceptions and ignorance. The policy makers simply reinforce each other’s “ideas” without any awareness of where the road they follow is leading. As I listened on in the K-ITS 2014 conference, it became painfully obvious that ...
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Can I interest you in more security, sir?
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2013-11-12
- Society, business, companies, hypocrisy, idealistic principles, internet, less security, more security, NSA, privacy, social
The last week’s meeting of the IETF discussed security of the Internet and the recent revelations that the NSA turned the Internet into a giant surveillance machine. While the sentiment was clear that the Internet should not allow itself to such abuse, there is little evidence that anything at all could be done about it. ...
Read MoreIn the news
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2013-09-12
- Society, BlackBerry, give up privacy, Google, internet, mobile phone control, moral obligation, news, NSA, privacy, protection, Vint Cerf
I do not often want to comment the news so today is a special day. The first piece is an article on the popular subject of NSA Web Surveillance quoting some well-known people starts off on a good direction but gets derailed somehow into recommending obscurity for security. Strange as it is we really should ...
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Albert Zenkoff
Managing corporate security in both technical and business sense in the context of long-term business strategy and sustainability.
For security consulting, training, certification and audit mail albert@aruberusan.com.
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