RSSArchive for December, 2009

Highlights of Cisco Security Report 2009

Highlights of Cisco Security Report 2009

Its been a long year for security professionals fire fighting against the variants of ‘Conficker/Downadup’. The aftermath of the one of the worst worms of the decade forced new organizations to come up with effective incident management procedures including Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT), patch management policy and many more.  For new IT firms this [...]

New look – My Infosec Job

New look – My Infosec Job

Dear readers, We’re choosing a nicer theme for our blog, thus our appearance can change out of the blue (or yellow, red). Hopefully a new dressing will be decided by this weekend! PS: if you have any recommendations, please tell us here.

Our Group @ LinkedIn – the beggining of it all.

Our Group @ LinkedIn – the beggining of it all.

Dear readers, About a year ago, I decided to use LinkedIn to leverage some networking power and get in touch with colleagues from previous companies. All good, got my profile all filled in, time to browse for some groups to join. The first ones were easy, I went for the big shots like Information Security [...]

Salary Rise in InfoSec Indicates Economic Recovery

Salary Rise in InfoSec Indicates Economic Recovery

I came across this article dated Dec 07, 2009 which is from a recruitment agency in UK called Acumin, a leading provider of Information Risk Management staff in Europe. Their main areas of specialization include risk management, Information Security, Business Continuity, Storage and Data Protection. An excerpt from the article: “The indication is that these [...]

Christmas gift – Invitations to Google Wave

Christmas gift – Invitations to Google Wave

For all Infosec professionals out there who didn’t get a chance to play with Google Wave, we still have 6 invitations left to be given away! For those still not “Waving”, here goes a brief description by Google: “Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. A wave can be both a [...]

Be famous! Contribute to our website!

Be famous! Contribute to our website!

If you want to have your name featured in our website, all you need to do is send some Infosec Career article that is relevant for our readers, and we’ll make sure the proper credits is given! If you are a recruiter, we are also pleased to post your job openings (as long as they’re [...]