Archive for the ‘IT Audit’ Category

May 16th, 2010 - 10:23 pm § in CSIRT, GRC, IT Audit, Information Security, Risk Management, e-Crime

Video – Online Banking Crime in South Africa

Craig Rosewarne  has a live discussion with Jeremy Maggs on eNews around cyber crime activity facing major banks in South Africa.[...]

January 25th, 2010 - 9:27 pm § in Governance, IT Audit, Information Security

IT Governance event

Sponsored AddRisk Services – Security & Privacy Services Opportunities in Australia Give your career the green light with the talents and capabilities you’ll develop at Deloitte Australia… In the light of the King III release and also the forthcoming Protection of Personal Informa[...]

December 22nd, 2009 - 11:43 am § in Chapter Meetings, Compliance, Fun, Governance, IT Audit, Information Security, Jobs, Risk Management, e-Crime

The end!

Well folks – thats another year just about gone! Now that we have a large management team in place to handle the various functions of running a non-profit company I am confident that we are going to have a great 2010. I am also sure that we are going to have our hands full with the [...][...]

August 12th, 2009 - 12:04 am § in Compliance, IT Audit, Information Security, Risk Management

PCI SECURITY STANDARDS COUNCIL PUBLISHES NEW GUIDE TO WIRELESS SECURITY

A good read for any companies running (or planning to run) 802.11 wireless networks and are concerned about PCI DSS requirements. Regards The Security Sangoma As wireless networks have been implicated in past payment card data breaches, a SIG formed to investigate and create specific recommendation[...]

August 11th, 2009 - 11:35 pm § in IT Audit, Information Security

Winners of the 2 ISACA conference tickets

I had a great response to the giveaway in our last newsletter. As the conference starts on the 17th August I selected email responder number 17 & 8 as the winners! Congrats to the following lucky winners: Stephen Mark – Discovery Health Olaf Bergh – Ford For those that would still li[...]

July 29th, 2009 - 10:09 am § in Compliance, IT Audit, Information Security, Risk Management

Payment Card Industry 6.6 + DSS 1.2 concerns

Are you confused about the latest PCI Compliance regulations and the details about PCI section 6.6[...]

July 23rd, 2009 - 10:09 pm § in Governance, IT Audit, Information Security, Risk Management, e-Crime

Good resource on data breaches

An interesting site I came across that lists USA specific data breaches since 2005.[...]

July 20th, 2009 - 12:03 am § in Fun, IT Audit, Information Security

The “Bulldust” Audit Findings Generator

Never have a blank audit report again! This ingenious spreadsheet tool will bury (& confuse!) your victims under countless audit findings – simply download the spreadsheet & press F9 to generate random “pearls of wisdom” – have fun! Download here…[...]

July 16th, 2009 - 10:28 pm § in IT Audit, Information Security, Risk Management, e-Crime

Vodacom employee fraudster hits major SA banks

<Source ITWeb>Vodacom has implemented additional security measures after a staff member was arrested on charges of fraudulently scamming R7 million from its clients by diverting one-time PIN SMSes. A Vodacom employee fraudulently created temporary dual SIM cards. The one-time passwords from th[...]

July 12th, 2009 - 7:27 pm § in Compliance, IT Audit, Information Security, Risk Management, e-Crime

Lessons from the Data Breach at Heartland

The Sangoma speaks: Some interesting points jumped out at me from the Heartland breach: 1. Instead of running or passing this on to the "security guy" to deal with - the CEO took it on the chin & has been in the forefront on this since the beginning 2. They had been certified six times previo[...]