PCI DSS: No Angel, But Certainly Not the Devil
Security luminaries Anton Chuvakin and Ben Rothke explain why 451 Group analyst Josh Corman is off base when he compares PCI security to a devil and "No Child Left Behind."
The Struggle With DLP
DLP has gone mainstream; CSO Publisher Bob Bragdon says only careful planning can make it pay off.
In Defense of Microsoft and Windows 7
Microsoft raised some eyebrows last week when its Patch Tuesday release included fixes for Windows 7. CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner explains why it's not really that big a deal and why Microsoft deserves more credit than it gets.
Poison BlackBerry Devices in the Cloud
A security expert got headlines this week by declaring a new era of security dangers for those using mobile devices and cloud services. Why his concerns are justified.
Where Defense in Depth Falls Short
For IT security practitioners, hearing about defense in depth can conjure up images of clutter. Here to cut through that clutter, point out the shortcomings and offer a better way is CSO columnist Ariel Silverstone.
Cloud Security Through Control Vs.Ownership
It was hard enough to make virtualization "palatable" to auditors; cloud is going to be even harder. By breaking the links between hardware and software, virtualization liberates workloads from the physical constraints of a single machine. Cloud takes that a step further making the physical location irrelevant and even obscure.
Eight Years After 9-11: Better Security or Just Luck?
On this anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks, some security practitioners believe America's a safer place. Others say the absence of a major attack in eight years is just a matter of chance. Who's right?
A Whole Lot of Risk
Holistic approaches to managing operational risk continue to evolve and strengthen.
Cloud Security: Time to Smoke Another One?
CSOonline embarks on a series about cloud computing risks and how to minimize them. Here's how you, the reader, can be part of the solution.
One Man's View: Heartland CEO Must Accept Responsibility
Security Incite's Mike Rothman read our interview with Heartland's CEO and didn't like it one bit. Here's why.
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
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Join us for a virtual event with candid, expert information on top security challenges and issues - all from the comfort of your desktop.
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk
Understand the critical nature of the test data privacy problem and get tips on how to work with IT to implement a test data privacy program.
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