CASE STUDY Articles
In-depth looks at security and related areas at a single organization
Front and Center: Security at Boston's Infectious Disease Research Lab
When controversy hit, Kevin Tuohey became the public face of a high-profile plan to study deadly diseases in Boston. To succeed, the security director would have to become part diplomat, part great communicator.
Reinventing T-Mobile's Security Function
T-Mobile needed to reinvent its security function, so it recruited a veteran team to shape a new asset protection division. The goal: Inject risk calculations into every business decision.
Security Value Made Visible
How American Water's Bruce Larson uses a simple metric to build bridges with business partners and justify security spending at the same time
Drug Busters: Tracking Down Counterfeiters
Drug giant Novartis deploys a global team to track down fake medicines and help authorities prosecute counterfeiters. It's part of a risk management strategy that also tries to save lives. The first article in a series on counterfeiting.
Death to Phishing
What happens after phishers strike? We provide an inside look at one midsize bank's cutting-edge incident response plan.
Case Study: The ROI of Digital Video Surveillance
Allen Rude, security manager at Intel, invested more than four years in an ROI study to justify the cost of digital video surveillance
Case Study: Surveillance Cameras at Secaucus Junction
New Jersey Transit included surveillance cameras in the design for Secaucus Junction station for security reasons. It turns out the technology delivers other benefits too.
How a Bookmaker and a Whiz Kid Took On a DDOS-based Online Extortion Attack
Facing an online extortion threat, bookmaker Mickey Richardson bet his Web-based business on a networking whiz from Sacramento who first beat back the bad guys, then helped the cops nab them.
Case Study: Security Convergence
What does it take to make security convergence happen? One secret is to sneak up on it, the way Constellation Energy did, by seeming to be doing something else entirely.
Anatomy Of A Fraud
Most fraud victims clam up. In this check-tampering case, the victim-a small-business owner-decided to speak out. The resulting cautionary tale offers a rare, detailed look into the mechanics and psychology of fraud. And its aftermath. Unfortunately, this time the perpetrator wasn't the only one who wound up in court.
Reduce Email Archives up to 60%
Are you considering implementing a proactive archiving and eDiscovery solutions? This paper summarizes 15 separate soft cost savings when implementing Symantec Enterprise Vault and the Clearwell eDiscovery Platform.
Aberdeen Report: To Patch, or Not to Patch? (Not If, But How)
The report explores the correlation between the current use of patch management and the level of endpoint-related risk that companies are effectively accepting.
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