Seasonal Staff: Temporary Staff Can Bring Long-Term Grief…
By Kristi Horton The "Most Wonderful Time of the Year" is coming – and much sooner than many of us may be ready for! That's right that holiday shopping season, white Christmas, chestnuts roasting on an open fire, sleigh bells, holly, evergreens, candles, lights, and -...
Reflections of Recent al-Qaeda Advice Seen in London Train Attack
By Bridget Johnson The location of 15 Sept. bombing of a London Underground train underscores the efficacy of al-Qaeda suggestions for lone jihadists as outlined in their recent how-to on rail attacks, as well as the critical tutorial issued by the terror group last...
Daesh Stumbles in Their Terror Tutorials as al-Qaeda Keeps Training Would-Be Lone Jihadists
By Bridget Johnson Shortly before the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks the Islamic State released the 13th issue of their Rumiyah magazine, published in English and several other languages and distributed across the web in PDF form. Particularly as it was...
Threats of Doxxing, “Jew Lists” as White Supremacists Cast Wide Cyber Net
By Bridget Johnson Vows of expanded cyber warfare between white nationalist groups and Anonymous and other foes in the wake of the deadly Charlottesville rally could catch in the crossfire companies or individuals who have expressed views against white supremacists,...
Harvey and Irma Underscore the Importance of Continuity Planning
With two major hurricanes impacting the United States in short order and two more systems spinning in the Atlantic, many organizations are finding themselves having to conduct or prepare for planned or impromptu continuity of operations activities. Responding to...
Cyber Risk Management: “Cyber Chat” with SurfWatch Labs’ Jeff Peters & Series Links
By Andy Jabbour Concluding the series we’ve been writing with our friends at SurfWatch Labs on applying the Preparedness Cycle to Cyber Risk Management, I had the opportunity to talk with SurfWatch Labs' Jeff Peters about some common issues, best practices, and more...