Dr. Ann Cavoukian on Privacy By Design
I recently had the chance to speak with former Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner Dr. Ann Cavoukian about big data and privacy. Dr. Cavoukian is currently Executive Director of Ryerson Unive...
6 Jan 201715min
Fireside Chat with the Future
Over the past few weeks, we started seeing a few new security trends that we think haven’t yet had their defining moment and will likely see more of next year. We reflected on the predictions we made ...
23 Dec 201627min
Is Security a Benefit or a Feature?
I recently came across a tweet that was shared during the Infosecurity Maganzine Conference in Boston, “Security is a benefit, but not always a feature.” Why? You can spend a lot of money and still b...
19 Dec 201633min
Password Expert Per Thorsheim on Biometrics and Keystroke Dynamics
Based in Norway, Per Thorsheim is an independent security adviser for governments as well as organizations worldwide. He is also the founder of PasswordsCon.org, an annual conference that’s all about ...
12 Dec 201621min
A Technologist’s Hippocratic Oath
Last month, there was a thought-provoking article on programmers who were asked to do unethical work on the job. We often talk about balancing security with precaution and paranoia, but I wondered abo...
7 Dec 201620min
Password expert Per Thorsheim On Life After Two Factor Authentication
Based in Norway, Per Thorsheim is an independent security adviser for organizations and government. He is also the founder of PasswordsCon.org, a conference that’s all about passwords, PIN codes, and ...
2 Dec 201615min
Life of an IT Pro
Like many in IT, you can probably commiserate with this week’s Inside Out Security Show panel – Cindy Ng, Mike Buckbee and Alan Cizenski – on elaborating when someone asks you, “What Do You Do for a L...
23 Nov 201624min
The Election is Over…Back to Work?
On election day, I stumbled upon an article that described presidential candidates’ newfound ability to influence voters with big data. Not health, financial or sensitive data, but data from loyalty c...
21 Nov 201619min
