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A blog about cybersecurity.

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July 4, 2012April 1, 2022 Phil

Alignment vs Compliance vs Certification

Management

I have had a series of conversations recently where the concepts of alignment, compliance and certification of ISO 27001 were very confused. Certification was seen as horribly costly and alignment was held out as a good enough goal that was entirely achievable. In this particular environment they were already ‘aligned’ and had…

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April 12, 2011April 1, 2022 Phil

6 Questions about security the board care about

Management

Another short post to break up the big essays I tend to write. These are the questions any Security Manager worth his salt needs to have prepared answers for anytime he attends the board of the company or socialises with board members: Are we safe ? Can I take responsibility for…

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