Dan’s New Leaf

What’s in Your Inbox?

(A Common Question) A question that’s best asked during an incident response tabletop test.Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . What is in your inbox?  It’s a question hackers will be answering, if th...

New Social Engineering Vectors

The Pandemic’s Impact Another appeal for Awareness Training . . . Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . For years and years, social engineering was most prevalent via email phishing in terms of impact....

Did I Cheat?

– when I used ChatGPT to write last week’s DNL?Or am I using AI as a tool?Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . If you haven’t been following this blog, you may not have noticed that:I set a goal to ...

To make my point!

In Summary, Worf Or, is Dan cheating? Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . In a fit of ironic cyberpoetry, for this week’s post, I asked ChatGPT to summarize last week’s article, Worf, in one paragraph. Her...

Worf

Yes, the CISO of the Starship Enterprise On AI replacing the business of cybersecurity. Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . From time to time, my friends from high school, and even some from college, who h...

The Consequence of Unintended Consequences

Artificial intelligence carries risk, but so does organic ignorance … Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . At a recent conference, I noticed two camps emerging in the debate over artificial intelligen...

I saw the news today, oh boy

about artificial intelligence . . . And who will protect us from it . . .  Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Just watched some press on the the Senate hearings over regulating AI. The normal senator faces...

Slammed Again

The Evolution of an Inside Term Used in our Vendor Risk Report Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . Those who audit infotex know that our vendor risk report refers to a couple of our providers as “ransomwar...

Paradise Wanes

Unavailability Strikes Where it doesn’t matter anyway Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . So, I’m writing today’s article from a resort in the middle of Wisconsin.  I want to make sure I’m staying on...

The Pits and APTs

How concerts can help us understand APTs . . . Especially if you use your imagination! Another one of those Dan’s New Leaf Posts, meant to inspire thought about IT Governance . . . . My daughter reminded me of a concert Stacey and I attended way back in 2013, in Chi...