akshatpradhan

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by akshatpradhan 3y ago
The situation you described doesn’t sound like “Right Way Guys”. It actually sounds like “Bikeshedding” [1]. This means giving a disproportionate amount of attention or importance to the trivial details while neglecting or giving less atten
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
>and the ability to have different tips on them to increase fit for more people and to provide the option of sealing out outside noise. This is the single biggest reason why I won't upgrade to the AirPods. For me, the AirPods simply
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
This is a really good point and I'm not sure why you're being downvoted. Think of it this way, who the heck approves of an Incident Response Policy or an Information Security Policy without reading it? Oh wait, your downvoters wou
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
Can GDPR be used as an audit mechanism for breached passport numbers? And if so, what would that process look like? Can hotels be fined if they’re found to not be GDPR compliant?
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
How does GDPR play into the requirement to store passport numbers?
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
Yeah but all of a sudden this new title seems waaay more interesting considering the recent journalist describing his experience working as an Amazon Flex Driver. Just saying.
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
Nutrition Label upfront, in words and text. I know there is a picture but I missed it, some of the nutrition labels are like the 4th picture. Some of the starter packs don’t have nutrition label on it either.
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
Don’t encourage heavy handedness by the government, instead push for a better system of checks and balances.
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
Double Pasta, now that’s embarrassing.
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
>Coverage is a measure used to describe the degree to which the source code of a program is executed when a particular test suite runs. A program with high test coverage, measured as a percentage, has had more of its source code executed
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
>Coverage is a measure used to describe the degree to which the source code of a program is executed when a particular test suite runs. A program with high test coverage, measured as a percentage, has had more of its source code executed
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
I think issues left open > 12 months is antithetical to the idea of lean/agile and could be a sign of suboptimal project management. But don’t get me wrong, I <3 Ruby and am excited about Crystal.
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by akshatpradhan 8y ago
I started ComplianceChaos.com to sell my Policy Writing Services. I specialize in ISO 27001, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. I’d love the opportunity to add GDPR to my current list of specialities.
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
It's in your best interest to reduce your risk by going through a De-identification process for data collected: >De-identification is adopted as one of the main approaches of data privacy protection. It is commonly used in fields of
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
If you want to collect and process data on individuals, then start implementing Security 101 basics: * Data Classifications * Privacy Impact Assessments * Log Reviews * Incident Reponse
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
You’re saying the following from GDPR doesn’t help? * Data Classifications * Privacy Impact Assessmemts * Breach Escalations * Access Controls That’s more like Security 101 Basics to me.
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
>I know from direct personal experience to be real threats Access Controls, Data Classifications, and Privacy Impact Assessments requested by GDPR are not a threat. That’s just security 101 basics.
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
Exactly, GDPR is only asking for Security 101 Basics. * Data Classifications * Privacy Impact Assessments * Log Reviews * Incident Reponse
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
>The GDPR is trying to do a good thing, but it goes too far By asking for: * Data Classifications? * Privacy Impact Assessments? * Access Controls? * Breach Escalations? If your business is collecting and processing data on individuals,
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
Then refrain from collecting and processing data on individuals.
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
>The parent comment I wasn’t finished writing. >we should write up 8 different formal policies? Yes. That’s obvious.
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
>Please confirm to me whether or not my personal data is being processed. If it is, please provide me with the categories of personal data you have about me in your files and databases. Data Classification >a. In particular, please
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
All you’re telling me is that your Agile Startup doesnt have: 1) an updated Asset Inventory 2) a Data Classification Scheme 3) Data Labeling Policy & Procedure Those are basic components of an InfoSec 101 course taught by Community Coll
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
>As it stands now, some unforeseen circumstance in the field will necessitate a minor modification to the design. The contractor knows perfectly well what needs to be done, but instead of simply doing it, they will ask the designers to t
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
>This means every time there's a question, it has to be submitted through a formal process, tracked, answered, documented. I don't know why you think proper change control is a bad thing. In both software and systems engineerin
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
Most common security mistake: Lack of a Patch Management Policy that is actually followed. Just look at WannaCry. The Patch was released March 14th and the worm was released May 12th. That shows everybody who was compromised simply didn&#x2
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by akshatpradhan 9y ago
Not to hijack this post, but there was another HN skin that was created a while ago. It was posted on HN about a year ago or something and it came in at 300+ points. What the skin/website did was sort the day's HN post by number o
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
I'm not affiliated in any way with this website, but I've been purchasing products recommended by www.ConsumerSearch.com since 2007 and I've been extremely pleased with all of their recommendations. Some of those recommendati
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
Have you seen Strap? Strap is a script to bootstrap a minimal OS X development system. This does not assume you're doing Ruby/Rails/web development but installs the minimal set of software every OS X developer will want. htt
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by akshatpradhan 10y ago
>it's worth remembering that automation is going to result in that manufacturing resulting in less jobs. What's going to happen when people expect the jobs to come back but then they don't? /u/Brightball posted t

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