Context This blog pot is an assignment I wrote for my subject at University of Queensland. Since it is never likely to be published anywhere, I did the next best thing – turn it into a serious looking blog post. Somewhat more of an experiment than anything else. Author: Micheal Axelsen 1 Introduction This paper … Read more
If your employer tells you to ‘stop doing that, you’ll go blind’ online, do you have to stop doing it? Short answer: yes, with a but. As I specialise in long answers though – see below. Caveat – I’m not a lawyer. This probably misses a ton of stuff cos I’ve shortened it from the … Read more
It was with some alarm that I sat down to read my favourite read, ISACA’s monthly IS Control Journal, to discover that ISACA/ITGI is producing another framework to go with the COBIT framework (and it is a framework, I don’t care what anyone else says), and the VAL IT framework: the IT Risk Management Framework. … Read more
A little while ago CPA Australia requested that I write a guest post for them for publication on the CPA Congress blog (cpacongress.wordpress.com), with the purpose of promoting my upcoming social networking workshop in Melbourne on social networking. That post went live on Friday. You can find the guest post at http://cpacongress.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/online-social-networking/, and I reproduce … Read more
Last month I had an article (‘It’s about who knows you’) published in InTheBlack, CPA Australia’s monthly magazine. I was very happy with that for two reasons – firstly it was a paid commission article, which is always nice, and secondly they kept my title. In all my experience of writing articles and publications, that … Read more