Category: Opinion

  • (Hebrew) Information Risk Management – Israeli Insurance Industry

    Just a quick cross post to an article I wrote for the Israeli Insurance Association (this one in Hebrew – an English post will be uploaded to this blog soon). The full article can be found here: http://www.igudbit.org.il/Index.asp?ArticleID=1179&CategoryID=98.

  • Twitter spam – Spitter? Tpam?

    Unless you’ve been living under a rock in the past couple of years, you have been exposed to Twitter in some shape or form. Having adopted the means of socializing myself not too long ago (been researching it’s security since day-0, jumped on the bandwagon a few months ago), you have to live with the…

  • Getting a business degree as part of Security Research?

    What a great time to start thinking of travel – the weather is fairing up, June is here, and fortunately for me, I have a chance to take the driver seat again at another BlueHat conference! This time it’s in Brussels and I’m really looking forward to talking again about one of my favorite topics…

  • Are you LinkedIn/Facebooked/Twittered/Beboed/Viadeoed/etc?

    I’ve just finished reading a great little note from Brian Krebs on the Washington Post that enabled me to “out” (don’t worry, I won’t) an incident that some of us in the security industry have been following in the last few days. One of “ours” has been hijacked on Tweeter, and the impersonator who hijacked…

  • Fighting eCrime? We are not there yet!

    I was just reviewing the latest FBI report from the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) here (PDF), and although I’m sure that a lot of security vendors out there are going to jump on the “33% increase in internet fraud last year” statements, looking into the actual numbers, it’s important to realize how “off” they…