Should banks and social networking coincide?
A few weeks back my wife asked me, as a favor, if I could join one of Facebook’s community-based games because the more “neighbors” you have, the easier it is to succeed and so I did. Truthfully it was...
View ArticleRisk: The core issue behind regulatory requirements
There’s a joke of sorts within my personal circle of family and friends regarding what it is that I do these days. Ask me and I’ll tell you that I’m a regulatory compliance expert who advises...
View ArticleAre self-assessments the right way to go?
About a decade ago a family member chastised me for having an auto repair shop do my oil changes for me. She (yeah, you’re reading that right – “she”) pointed out how ridiculously easy it was to drain...
View ArticleAre banks unfairly scrutinized?
A few years back when I first cut over to working somewhat exclusively with financial institutions I memorized an elevator speech that still somewhat defines who I am and what I do professionally....
View ArticleSecurity Standards: What’s in a name?
I had an interesting phone call recently with someone in a CISO-type position. They were looking for a consultant to help them keep a seat warm working with information security risk assessments and...
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