When taxman comes calling on your bonus

If fringe benefit tax makes a comeback in the forthcoming Budget, there could be some tightening of tax evasion Read more »

How GST will benefit traders and manufacturers

Concept of manufacture will be replaced by value added which is numerically measureable and is not controversial Read more »

Supreme Court nixes short cut to justice

A weekly selection of key court orders Read more »

Nine insanely easy ways to improve yourself and your finances

Self-help is one of those things that always sounds really great in theory, but rarely works out the way we envision it. We read about these great ways to make our lives... Read more »

Why Are We So Stupid About Passwords?

Sony's Experience Suggests Poor Attention To DetailThe latest entrant into the password "hall of shame" is Sony Pictures Entertainment. As the ongoing dumps of Sony data by Guardians of Peace highlight, Sony... Read more »

Sony’s 7 Breach Response Mistakes

How the Movie Studio Fumbled Its Hack-Attack ReactionThe response by Sony Pictures Entertainment executives to the hack attack against their company provides a number of great examples for how to not to... Read more »

6 Sony Breach Lessons We Must Learn

Get Your Security Fundamentals Right, For StartersAfter the complete collapse of network security at Sony Pictures - in the wake of its data breach - it's important that we highlight some of... Read more »

Double Jeopardy: Security Not Immune

Attackers Skilled at Disguising 'Repeat Offenders'Once a file enters the network, we often lack the tools to monitor the file's behavior. In essence, using the point-in-time model, the security professional cannot retry... Read more »

Sony Hack Breaks ‘Nation-State’ Mold

While the FBI blames North Korea for the hack attack against Sony Pictures, security expert Carl Herberger says the attack differs from previous nation-state attacks. Learn how organizations must shift defenses. Read more »

Staffing Crisis: What India Can Do

Amidst a global information security staffing crisis, India must focus on developing more practitioners with deep technical skills. This is the practical advice from Hord Tipton, out-going director of (ISC)². Read more »