Posts Tagged ‘policy’
Policy debt
04Sep19
Background When we talk about technical debt that conversation is usually about old code, or the legacy systems that run it. I’ve observed another type of debt, which comes from policies, and seems to be most harmful in the area of security policies. Firewalls or encryption? A primary purpose for this post is to put […]
Filed under: security | 4 Comments
Tags: change, compliance, culture, debt, encryption, firewalls, passwords, policy
The wrong sort of radio
12Jan11
This post is about the madness of corporate web filters in the age of ubiquitous consumer devices with Internet connectivity. I typically see three types of connectivity in any given corporate setting: The company network. Usually wired, but sometimes with a wireless adjunct, this network offers the same liberty as an oppressive Middle East regimes[1]. This […]
Filed under: security, technology | 5 Comments
Tags: 3G, data, filter, filtering, HR, mobile, policy, security, social, time, web, wifi