You may have heard of the Jericho Forum. The JF advocates a modern approach to information security that takes into account modern business needs, in particular de-perimeterisation. The JF is now a forum within the Open Group and has produced a...
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This is a guest blog by Maarten Oosterink. Maarten is a managing consultant within Capgemini working on IT security. Skimming (fraud on payment terminals and ATMs) is on a downward trend, but fraud via online banking is on the rise. This week the...
Read moreCyberwar with Stuxnet - This time it's personal
By jarnold
This is a guest blog by Maarten Oosterink. Maarten is a managing consultant within Capgemini working on IT security. The IT security industry is buzzing about cyberwar. And for good reason, because it’s real and it’s happening. The most widely...
Read moreDown With Product Marketing Speak
By jarnold
Today I was on the judging panel of a competition for innovative cloud security products. While there were many good entries, we eventually achieved consensus on a clear winner, which will be announced shortly. What I want to talk about in this blog...
Read moreJericho Forum launches Self Assessment Service
By jarnold
4CommentsFans of de-perimeterised security may be interested to know that the Jericho Forum has just launched a self-assessment service. The service allows user organisations, and vendors, to mark themselves against the Jericho Forum's 11 commandments and to...
Read moreWhat's new about cloud security?
I'm being asked quite a lot at the moment about cloud security. Is it possible to secure the cloud, is there anything different about cloud security? I believe that about 70% of cloud security is just good security and you would need to do it...
Read moreWhy do I Polish my Shoes - Or, Welcome to the Reputation Society
By jarnold
I've published several blog entries over the last few months about the Jericho Forum's Collaboration Oriented Architecture and its associated contract lifecycle. The contract lifecycle describes how the participants in a contract always go through a...
Read moreDe-perimeterised Security and the Collaboration Oriented Architecture
By jarnold
The Jericho Forum has been pointing out the flaws in a perimeter-based approach to security for some years now. The message is gaining acceptance, with many products and companies claiming to be 'Jericho compliant', whatever that means. But what...
Read moreSABSA and TOGAF for Security Architecture
I have had a couple of queries recently about using SABSA as a security architecture method and I think it would be useful to put some thoughts about it here. SABSA is a Zachman-like architecture method. It is described as a security architecture...
Read moreJericho Forum Collaboration Oriented Architecture Position Paper
I have written a paper describing the concepts required for a Jericho Forum style collaboration oriented architecture. It's too long to include here, so here's a link. I would welcome any comments. ...
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