Year: 2015

The Most Read Terms And Services, How Age-Guessing Tool Tell Us About Our Uses Of Personal Information

In the last 48 hours, age became a hot topic on Facebook, thanks to Microsoft How-Old.net free age-guessing online tool. It proves age is still a contentious topic, regardless gender, race and obviously age. A marvelous marketing gimmick! As it always happens, once a story caught fire, a few risk aversive or investigating minds start …

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With Every BCM Audit, You Should Pay Attention To This Question “Show Me The Contract?”

While researching on DR best practices, I uncovered a statistic from Bank of Japan 2012 survey on business continuity. When asked how many days can a bank’s power generator runs on fuel ? The answer is surprising low. Look at this chart on page 25. New York Blackout I remember in 2003 New York Blackout, …

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New ISO TR on Guidance on the audit of the governance of IT

In conjunction with the guidance contained in ISO/IEC 38500, ISO/IEC TR38502 ISO/IEC19011:2011: Guidelines for auditing management systems, there is a new technical report proposed on providing guidance on audits to assess whether an organization’s governance of IT is aligned with the principles for governance of IT in ISO/IEC 38500. BSI is seeking public comments on this …

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