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September 21, 2012  3:44 PM

Are self-assessments the right way to go?



Posted by: David Schneier
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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 the old oil, replace it with the new stuff and check a wide variety of fluid levels,...

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July 21, 2012  8:25 PM

CFPB: Filling the regulatory void left by Sheila Bair



Posted by: David Schneier
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I was an unabashed fan of Sheila Bair and made no secret of that fact.  She was a breath of fresh air in a line of work where everything is stale and always at least a little boring.  Not that Martin Gruenberg is any less effective running the FDIC, he's just a whole lot less interesting to pay...

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November 29, 2010  3:19 PM

You can’t have partial regulatory compliance



Posted by: David Schneier
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I recently decided to establish an automatic link between my personal checking account and a mutual fund account that was established for my son years ago when he was a baby.  The account was originally funded with a gift from a family member and while it's grown reasonably well percentage-wise,...

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August 2, 2010  9:29 PM

Where’s the information security oversight?



Posted by: David Schneier
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We were watching a baseball game the other night when one of Microsoft's recent IE8 security commercials aired.  It's the one where a fictitious bank is set up and people off the street, deceived by its appearance, wind up turning over boat loads of personally identifiable information (PII)...

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