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Devi fare il budget sulla sicurezza informatica? Se sei stato fortunato: ti sei preso un ransomware

antonio.ierano@ierano.it 01/11/2017 Editoriali in Italiano, Editorials

ho pensato che sia cosa utile fare seguito ad un mio precedente post che si chiedeva se era paperino a fare i budget di sicurezza. Diciamolo, uno dei problemi che affliggono il mondo della sicurezza è che in pochi hanno una vaga idea di come costruire un budget che copra questi bisogni e lamentarsi sempre non aiuta a risolvere il problema, ho quindi pensato di scrivere un suggerimento su come venire incontro alla determinazione del valore economico della stesura di un budget di sicurezza informatica. Il problema di costruire il budget della sicurezza è, notoriamente, che chi lo fa deve…

Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)

antonio.ierano@ierano.it 12/13/2016 AI Tech Update, Tech Update in English

Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) Pretty Good Privacy or PGP is a popular program used to encrypt and decrypt email over the Internet, as well as authenticate messages with digital signatures and encrypted stored files. Previously available as freeware and now only available as a low-cost commercial version, PGP was once the most widely used privacy-ensuring program by individuals and is also used by many corporations. It was developed by Philip R. Zimmermann in 1991 and has become a de facto standard for email security. How PGP works Pretty Good Privacy uses a variation of the public key system. In this…

The rightful way to make an employee unhappy

antonio.ierano@ierano.it 02/29/2016 AI Tech Update, Editorials, Editorials in English, Personal, Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, Tech Update in English

Management is a difficult art, management in big corporations is more difficult. Management in a corporation where the multicultural requirement is a need is even harder. We all know it and, to a certain extent, we have to deal with it. We can’t expect everything works well and right, and we have to show flexibility and we have to be open to change and embrace the new but… Let’s be real, no matter how much effort you put sometimes things are just not right. When the environment is too toxic probably is better to leave than hoping for a change. …

ransomware again, really?

antonio.ierano@ierano.it 10/29/2015 AI Tech Update, Tech Update in English

Some days ago a friend of mine reported me that his company has been affected by a ransomware cryptoloker style. I keep hearing people infected by this kind of infection and I am starting to wonder if people has really understood what a cryptomalware really is and how it works. here from Wikipedia: ” Ransomware is a type of malware that restricts access to a computer system that it infects in some way, and demands that the user pay a ransom to the operators of the malware to remove the restriction. Some forms of ransomware systematically encrypt files on…

Good Bye Steve

antonio.ierano@ierano.it 10/06/2011 News From The World

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Is a sad moment for every tech fan. Steve Jobs has design a big part of our world, with his vision and genius gave us tablets, smartphones, computer animation movies and so much things we today consider normal or simply cool. He was nor a Saint or an Angel, but for sure a genius with an incredible talent to foresee and create the future. We will miss his arrogance, because was the arrogance of someone who knows how to create the future. He made us dream with his ideas, his talent and his strength….

Security Blogger Missing

antonio.ierano@ierano.it 01/18/2011 News From The World

Security Blogger Missing eSecurity Planet By eSecurityPlanet Staff ZDNet’s Ryan Naraine reports that security blogger and malware researcher Dancho Danchev has been missing since August of 2010. … Related articles Have you seen Dancho Danchev? (sunbeltblog.blogspot.com) ZDNet: We need help with the strange disappearance of Dancho Danchev (boxofmeat.net) Dancho Danchev – Is He Really A Victim Of Foul Play? (lockergnome.com) The Strange Disappearance of Dancho Danchev (yro.slashdot.org) Danchev Missing In Bulgaria, Possibly Harmed (infosecurity.us) We need help with the disappearance of Security Researcher Dancho Danchev (zdnet.com) Dancho Danchev Missing (warintel.blogspot.com) We need help with the strange disappearance of Dancho Danchev…

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Antonio Ieranò Evangelist, Manager, BDM, Advisor, Writer, Speaker, Coach HOME: Via Gabriele D'Annunzio, 29, 27010 Vistarino (Pavia) Italy. Mobile phone: +39 347 9293757 E-mail: antonio.ierano@ierano.it; Twitter: @ antonioierano @thepuchiherald Web: http://ierano.it I am an IT professional Manager, BDM, marketing specialist, and tech evangelist with over 16 years of experience serving as a community liaison, subject matter expert, and high-profile trainer for key technologies and solutions. My experience includes acting as the public face of Cisco security technologies; leading pan-European technical teams in development of new Cisco security products; and serving as a key public speaker and trainer on behalf of new high-tech products. My expertise spans IT development and implementation, marketing strategy, legal issues, and budget / financial management. Specialties and Executive Expertise IT Strategy, Technical Audits, Enterprise Architecture & Applications, Technical Sales Liaison, Solution Architecture, Network Design, Architecture, & Security, Vulnerability Assessment & Management, Systems Engineering, TCP / IP, Data Privacy, Cloud Computing, Marketing Strategy, Budget Management, Consultative Sales, Social Media Marketing, High-Impact Presentations, Security and Technical Advisor: I have a strong experience and knowledge in the technology and security areas, I can provide the needed expertise to better direct technical needs, giving indication for cost effective, solid and efficient solutions. Project Management: with a solid background with project delivered with success in different areas I can provide a key support to drive customer projects to success. With a Microsoft Solution Framework background and PMI solid knowledge mixed with communication skills at any level i can lead the project group and it's stakeholders to achieve the desired goals. Business Developement and Marketing: With a deep knowledge of the extended EMEA technology market needs a focus on worldwide security I can drive business developement to a solid and reliable growth being able to relate with all the stakeholders, from production to sales and channel and, of course, customers.