Weekly News Roundup

Here is our round up of the Information Security Management, Leadership and Employee Engagement News Items we read, found informative, interesting and/or inspirational (and tweeted) this past week.

Information Security Management

• “How a proposed European Union cybersecurity law could impact tech companies” http://t.co/zwgVWij2nb
• Time to Detection – “To Thwart Attackers, Measure What Matters” http://t.co/PD3aaiXr5H
• “3 More Ways to Accelerate Cyber-Security Progress” http://t.co/f9wH5KRt76
• “Confidence in data security part 2 – Weak links – the info supply chain” http://t.co/0qzyhBQxwg
• “Ubiquiti stung US$46.7 million in e-mail spoofing fraud” http://t.co/EXj8Q1lGc5
• “The Emergence of IoT; is Security a Concern?” http://t.co/9no4OJ4JpG
• “UK job recruiters network hit by hacker, user info dumped online” http://t.co/6m1GKJ5CHw
• “Defending the enterprise in an increasingly complex environment” http://t.co/TuppljCfYE
• Web’s random numbers are too weak, researchers warn” http://t.co/10fCzWat0v
• “Can Security Awareness Prevent Spearphishing?” http://t.co/Idv4MlSn30
• “How infosec can really shine” http://t.co/H5CbBRASY6
• “Carphone Warehouse coughs to mega data breach of millions of customers” http://t.co/sTMeWhORJ2
• “Nine Facts About Computer Security That Experts Wish You Knew” http://t.co/6X9JY5t1hO
• “The volume of cyber security threats business has to deal with are enormous” http://t.co/dod0wx6Mq4
• “The threat landscape runneth over, here’s what we need to do” http://t.co/5wFQvslwnM
• “Don’t Ignore Dark Web Dangers” http://t.co/rrS0Fp3tUq
• “Hackers hid Carphone Warehouse breach with DDoS smokescreen” http://t.co/umbLUaTpat
• “Five arrested in $30m insider trading scheme using hacked data, FBI says” http://t.co/Y3vXzjV7Ft
• “Councils under fire for shocking breaches of data” http://t.co/83NNY3Ep18
• “How to bring your patch management up to speed” http://t.co/yB34ejW3gP
• “Oracle’s CSO thinks the company doesn’t need security help” http://t.co/uwLG8Jkn4h
• “Jail incompetent council folk who leak our data, thunders furious BBW” http://t.co/ppdG8g5fgm
• “Detection May Not Be What You Think It Is” http://t.co/BvA3SoyKxF
• “How to prevent insider threats in your organization” http://t.co/7bcrpUK8Ls
• “IoT security is RUBBISH says IoT vendor collective” http://t.co/7YLtDI5tL4
• Beware the employee – “The Most Vicious Zero-Day Exploit? Insiders” http://t.co/NUnTO84X7c
• Engage the Human Firewall – “6 Observations About Cybersecurity Based On Two New Surveys” http://t.co/9HcVGGuoPt
• Sensible advice – “How Your Business Can Stay Cyber-Secure Without Spending a Fortune” http://t.co/RyoFIF9g5c
• Prioritise the People Piece- “What the U.S. Military Has Learned About Thwarting Cyberattacks” http://t.co/x4Ueo0fFbo
• “Charting the evolution of the cyber crime industry: how did we get here?” http://t.co/dNkammlOgp
• “Southampton City Council slammed over breaches of data” http://t.co/cT6BBKT0ip

Leadership

• “The Chemistry of Building Better Habits” http://t.co/6GEqen3Ceb
• “Misconceptions of Chance” http://t.co/n0ED3nTPtZ
• “10 Things You Should Never Do When Giving Employee Feedback” http://t.co/7CTISVM54E
• “A 6-Part Structure for Giving Clear and Actionable Feedback” http://t.co/QtPVg06n7i
• “How To Build Trust, Even With Your Enemies” http://t.co/5OjoC8G12v
• “The Single Biggest Mistake My Employees Can Make” http://t.co/f1pN355w4W
• “17 Fatal Flaws For Business Leaders.” http://t.co/ceyoCtwneZ
• “6 Ways to Turn Managers into Coaches Again” http://t.co/QOJvo1JErM
• “How to Hack Your Culture for Meaningful Results” http://t.co/QrZcYBhWHc
• “Humility: The Missing Ingredient to Your Success” http://t.co/yyMwZDY7qo
• “Bosses play large role in employee work-life balance – survey” http://t.co/WPDMorMTCq
• “The Real Reason You’re Losing Top Talent (Hint: It Has Nothing To Do With Money)” http://t.co/4goUkzlvoV
• “Connecting Culture to What Drives Business Success” http://t.co/yy14Zl1B7V
• “How Smart Leaders Can Arrive at Really Dumb Decisions” http://t.co/UVKsQvB5G9

Employee Engagement

• “HR guru backtracks on ‘best friend’ engagement test” http://t.co/LABd2LMz8c
• Your Best Employee Role Model? It’s When You Have Active, Engaged Managers” http://t.co/GhwWi2W8vu
• “Employee Engagement for Purpose-Driven Business 101” http://t.co/A293y2rjWN