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They're heeeerrrreee!
Almost three years after the release of its first draft for comments, the next evolution of the standard —PCI DSS v4.0 —is now available!...

Kristen
Apr 11, 202210 min read


Kubernetes terminology, interpreted for the tenured engineer
An infographic to translate basic Kubernetes technical terminology to previous concepts in application development.

Kristen
Feb 24, 20222 min read
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The REAL [business] Cost of Too Many Tools
In attempting to quantify the cost to the business when too many tools are in use, this is a generic infographic for use.

Kristen
Feb 24, 20221 min read


GDPR: Deep Dive - Causes
Given the Top 25 GDPR fines and the associated Articles in question, we are diving into potential organizational causes.

Kristen
Feb 23, 20222 min read


GDPR: Deep Dive - Violations
GDPR: Deep Dive - Violations, reviewing the underlying Articles and guidance which were the root causes of the Top 25 GDPR Fines to date.

Kristen
Feb 23, 20224 min read


GDPR: 3+ years later...
(Originally posted February 15, 2022. See footer for reference.) Abstract When GDPR first became a concern, business professionals did...

Kristen
Feb 23, 20222 min read


Top 25 Biggest GDPR Fines (So Far)
To illustrate the scope and enormity of GDPR, what follows is a collection of the top 25 judgments and subsequent fines related to GDPR viol

Kristen
Feb 23, 202210 min read


Equifax Data Breach v. CCPA
Given the massive data breach of Equifax, we wanted to determine the effect of a state-level privacy act (CCPA) on such a determination.

Kristen
Feb 23, 20225 min read


Proactive cybersecurity with eruditeMETA: Log4j use case review
The vulnerability associated with Log4j continues to affect companies. eruditeMETA can ease remediation greatly.

Kristen
Feb 23, 20224 min read


Modern Cybersecurity Risk: It's Not a Secret
"Secret scanning" is not a new concept in cybersecurity but it's lack of remediation is a symptom of a much larger misunderstanding.

Kristen
Feb 1, 20226 min read


Best Practices for Navigating Your Digital Thread Initiative for Enterprise Growth Strategy
You can't improve unless you are open to change. And that change won't come without bumps in the road. But many innovations are worth...

Kristen
Aug 12, 20216 min read


Password encryption: Real talk and why it matters
Password encryption: Real talk and why it matters
Christopher Bradford
Aug 5, 20215 min read


Disruptive Business Models: Change the value market
Disruptive business models disturb the market by addressing the repressed demands ignored by the leading suppliers and manufacturers in...

Kristen
Aug 3, 20215 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (11..11)
<< Previous section - Questions Assumptions: [Identify assumptions made for this work.] It is assumed that any issues will be surfaced to...

Kristen
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (10..11)
<< Previous section - Product requirements Questions: There is ongoing discovery around the existing inventory of...

Kristen
Jul 23, 20211 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (9..11)
<< Previous section - Design Product requirements: Upon this epic's completion, there should be a seamless approach to development,...

Kristen
Jul 23, 20211 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (8..11)
<< Previous section - Summary Design: The only potential UI element would be in the way of automating the configuration entries and/or...

Kristen
Jul 23, 20211 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (7..11)
<< Previous section - Other Summary: [This is NOT the same thing as the Product Requirements.] The completion of this story may (or...

Kristen
Jul 23, 20212 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (4..11)
<< Previous section - Goal state/Business use Estimate/Effort: Identify the amount of effort in story points, as provided by the team....

Kristen
Jul 23, 20211 min read


Product Backlog Template: Deep dive on reasoning and regulations (3..11)
<< Previous section - Current state DESCRIPTION (continued...) Goal state/Business use: Identify the desired state, to whatever level of...

Kristen
Jul 23, 20212 min read
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