When you need the right approach to complying with HIPAA/HITECH, PCI-DSS or simply protecting your assets, Raj Goel, as any of his loyal clients will tell you, is the man to call upon.
Trends In Financial Crimes – 2015
Raj Goel
2015 Trends in Financial Crimes
Trends in Financial Crimes – How insecure software, poor development practices and poor management enable cybercrime, Raj Goel Why does SPAM exist? What types of crimes are we enabling by use and misuse of social media? How are small businesses, churches and schools being robbed of hundreds of thousands of dollars? And what do warehouses […]
First Fridays with Raj – Accelerating Employee Training Using SOPs
First Fridays with Raj – Accelerating Employee Training Using SOPs Join me for “First Fridays with Raj”! On the first Friday of each month, I will conduct a webinar on topics to help us become better MSPs. This Friday’s webinar will clearly demonstrate how Brainlink uses SOPs to accelerate staff training for Brainink techs AND […]
PANOPTICON 2015: Continued Erosion Of Privacy Rights (and Occasional Victories)
The Lighter Side
EXAMPLES FROM BRITISH MILITARY OFFICERS’ REPORTS PART II 1. Got into the gene pool while the lifeguard wasn’t watching. 2. If you stand close enough to him, you can hear the ocean. 3. It’s hard to believe that he beat 1,000,000 other sperm. 4. A room temperature IQ. 5. Got a full 6-pack, but lacks […]
Protecting You: Disco, 8-Track, Tape Backups
A construction firm asked me to test their backup system because they were unable to restore critical files after a Cryptowall breakout and their IT provider had stopped returning their call. Here’s what I found: The firm had been paying for backups for the past five years. The backup software was five years old. The […]
Raj’s New Book – Available Now on Amazon.com!
“I found Unplugged: Luddites’ Guide to Cybersecurity to be not only useful, but a funny, fascinating read as well. The book is full of anecdotes and real-world examples that paint a sobering picture of the Big Brother-esque trends happening all around us. Many stories surprised me – is this actually what our world is like […]
‘In Loco Parentis’ Increasingly Means Schools Are Crazy
Courts have long held that when a child goes to a school, school officials serve as in loco parentis. This essentially means the school staff takes over some of the responsibilities of a parent. With the advances in technology and the ability to monitor students away from school, some educational systems are taking the in […]
Social Media: The Myth of a Private Profile
Typically the biggest problem social media companies face is the issue of privacy, or rather how to reassure their consumer that privacy is a priority. They all have privacy policies. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg says “we value your privacy”. Eric Schmidt says he values your privacy. Everybody says we value your privacy, but do they really? You […]
The Lighter Side
EXAMPLES FROM BRITISH MILITARY OFFICERS’ REPORTS 1. His men would follow him anywhere, but only out of idle curiosity. 2. I would not breed from this Officer. 3. This man is depriving a village somewhere of its idiot. 4. This officer can be likened to a small puppy – he runs around excitedly, leaving little […]