61% of small companies don’t consider information security
March 26, 2008
According to a Business Week article last month,
“About 57% of small companies don’t think they need a formal plan to secure their data, and 61% say they never sought information on properly protecting their files, according to a March, 2007, survey by the National Federation of Independent Business and Visa USA.”
If you’re in Ottawa, I’m speaking to small business owners on managing information security risks next week, and I’m told there is still some space. Event information is here.
Privacy on Social Networks
March 14, 2008
Use MySpace, Facebook, or LinkedIn?
The Privacy Commisioner of Canada has a brief yet thought provoking presentation on social networking that’s worth a few minutes of your time.
State of the Net
March 11, 2008
For those of you who missed the print edition, here’s a .pdf of my March articles in Monitor Magazine.
