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Deep dives into critical security topics; in-depth IT security, data protection, physical security and more
What it's like...
Security pros recount some of the odder, scarier, and more gratifying moments in the field. A special series from the December issue of CSO Magazine.
Why security pros fail (and what to do about it)
Dan Lohrmann identifies 7 common security career challenges and how to solve each one
What it's like to be a woman in a mostly male industry
Think it's easier for a woman to get ahead in the security field now than it was a decade ago? Maybe not.
Security awareness: Helping employees really 'get' company policy
Research finds while most employees believe they understand their company's security policies, a large number have never received any formal policy education or training. How can an organization really ensure people understand risk?
Selected security book excerpts
Cyber Monday shopping? Here is a sampler of in-depth coverage by experts in application security, investigations, business continuity and more.
Securing critical infrastructure in the age of Stuxnet
Full text of Michael Assante's testimony at November Senate hearing [PDF]
The Executive Guide to Data Loss Prevention
Definitions, challenges, and implementation tips from the trenches. [PDF]
CIOs vs. CISOs: Pros and cons of an 'adversarial' relationship
Not many CISOs report to their company CIO these days, and the two often don't see eye to eye. According to some industry practitioners, that's exactly how it should be.
The security laws, regulations and guidelines directory
Need to find and understand security and privacy laws, regulations and guidelines? Here's a handy compendium with summaries plus links to the full text of each law.
The New CISO: How the role has changed in 5 years
The role of CISO has evolved in the last five years from one of IT security administration to high-level risk management. Here are four perspectives on how and why it happened and how you can go about doing the job effectively today.
Enter the Security KnowledgeVault
The resources in this Security KnowledgeVault provide expert advice on everything from creating a multilayered security strategy and deploying a more proactive fight against cybercrime, to realizing when it's time to stop going it alone and seek outside, expert help.
Protecting Your Data on Mobile Devices
Protecting data on mobile devices creates a whole new batch of security headaches. Join experts in this Videocast lead by John Girard, VP and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner, to hear how you can deploy a comprehensive enterprise encryption strategy.
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Data Protection
- Google Wallet Suspends Prepaid Credit Card Functions
- Councils Reprimanded Over Data Loss
- Hack Attacks Proliferate with CIA, State of Alabama Latest Victims
- Oyster Card Accounts Regularly Accessed By Police, TfL Admits
- How the Phoenix Suns Basketball Team Takes on Social Media Attacks
- FDA Defends Its Monitoring of Whistleblowers' Email
- 6 Ways to Defend Against Drive-By Downloads
- How to Get the IRS' Attention: Forge Nearly $8 Million in Tax Returns, Steal Identities
- Blogger Exposes Major Google Wallet Security Flaw
- Criminals Open 'factory Outlet' to Sell Stolen Facebook and Twitter Logins
