Biographical Information
Scott Blake is responsible for Echelon One’s operations, including chief information security officer (CISO), peer roundtables, strategic security consulting and research. Prior to joining Echelon One, Blake was CISO for Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, where he was responsible for enterprise security strategy and policy.
Prior to joining Liberty in 2004, Blake was VP of information security for BindView Corporation, where he founded the RAZOR security research team and directed security technology, market and public affairs strategy.
Articles by Scott Blake
Data Security: Privacy Laws and Compliance
30 May 2007
Government and business security policy is not yet sufficiently prepared to calculate the risks associated with the loss of sensitive data. A significant amount of security dollars are being allocated to keep, for example, Internet hackers at bay, but businesses are neglecting the threat against the data lying at rest on mobile devices that reside outside the security perimeter. In today’s business environment, information security is at even greater risk with the increasing popularity of mobile devices (e.g.; laptops, handhelds and removable storage media), and the ease in which they can be transported...