Privacy Policy Interview

by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 26, 2011 | Appearances, Cyber Security, Data Security, Identity Theft

I had a great interview earlier this week with Mari Frank of Privacy Piracy.  We discussed solutions to reduce security risks for individual users, small businesses and large corporations. Here is the interview information. Sept 12, Dovell Bonnett, Computer...

The Difference Between Anti-Virus and MalWare

by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 9, 2011 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Data Security

With all the cyber attacks reported in the news and with the increase in email SPAM with malware attachments, company CEO’s are asking me about their protection strategies. When I start discussing anti-virus and anti-malware software, I often get the same...

Shady RAT World Wide Hacking

by Dovell Bonnett | Aug 26, 2011 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Warfare, Data Security, Data Theft Prevention, Industrial Espionage

Recently McAffe published a worldwide hacking report about what they are calling Shady RAT. The United Nations, Olympic committees, governments, U.S. real estate company, a major media organization based in New York, a satellite communications company and other...

Interview With Nancy Heaton of Fellowes

by Dovell Bonnett | Jul 13, 2011 | Appearances, Data Security, Identity Theft

Dovell Bonnett of Access Smart and ID Protection Expert interviews Nancy Heaton of Fellowes Did you know that  The Far and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) requires secure disposal of documents that contains a customer’s or employee’s personal...

More Hacking. When Will it Stop?

by Dovell Bonnett | Jun 14, 2011 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Warfare, Data Security, Data Theft Prevention, Identity Theft, Industrial Espionage, Multifactor Authentication,, Password Authentication, Password Management

The simple answer?  Hacking won’t stop. To paraphrase Willie Sutton, bank robber, “That’s where the money is.” PBS, Sony, Lockheed, Amazon, IMF, US Senate, etc., all announced in 2011 that their systems were hacked. Security...

Patco Needed To Take Responsibility For Their Own Security

by Dovell Bonnett | Jun 11, 2011 | Cloud Security, Cyber Security, Cyber Warfare, Data Security, Data Theft Prevention, Identity Theft, Industrial Espionage

In the ComputerWorld article “Judge rules against trial in lawsuit by victim of $588K cyber heist” by Jaikumar Vijayan about the lawsuit between Patco and Ocean Bank there were no winners here. There were mistakes done on both sides and lack of...