Blogs

When the decision makers lack the necessary technical knowledge needed:
Survey: Company boards don't have the necessary skills to manage the rising threat of cyber attacks (via Reuters): Company executives poorly placed to handle rising cyber risk: KPMG survey / http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/15/us-kpmg-cyberpoll-idUSKBN0N616F20150415

Communication is a huge one, and at times it seems the most ignored. Effective communication compliments/enhances the other skills. The other skills are not in lieu of communication. When it is it leads to complications:

8 Skills Students Must Have For The Future (via EduDemic) / http://www.edudemic.com/new-skills-world-looking/

No longer an ancient Chinese secret: FireEye claims discovery of 10-year hack campaign by China (via ZDnet) / http://www.zdnet.com/article/fireeye-claims-discovery-of-10-year-hack-campaign-by-china/

At issue is with licensing fees that undermine use and not innovations created by the firm: (via Reuters) U.S. Patent Office revokes key elements of controversial podcasting patent / http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/11/us-usa-podcasting-patent-idUSKBN0N204820150411

The regulated Net Neutrality passed in February has now been published: (via PCW) FCC net neutrality rules published to Federal Register / http://www.pcworld.com/article/2909132/fcc-net-neutrality-rules-published-to-federal-register.html