LEW MCCREARY
When an enterprise undertakes a broad strategic transformation, it also ushers in an interval of maximum distraction.
It's a sorry fact of human nature that you have to be fooled at least once before you can hope to avoid being fooled again.
If you ran a company whose business model consisted of a constant promiscuous intimacy with risk, it would be your fondest wish to offload as much of that risk as you could.
A few years ago, I got a call from a Chicago police officer who said he was in the midst of organizing a conference for law enforcement officials on the growing problem of the mob's
Dan Geer once observed that "a fair percentage of risk management is naturally drawn to where the risks are unmanaged; and that sure as hell is information."
When you pay close attention to a particular topic area, you begin to notice its connections to other tangential areas.
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Advanced Citizenship
Public-private critical infrastructure partnership is an ideal-easy to love but hard to achieve. This roundtable conversation draws on the experiences of Bill Boni, Randall Yim, Howard Schmidt, Robert Rodriguez and Ted Dmuchowski
Resource Allocation - Making a Hash of the Sausage
There will always be more identified risks than there are resources to address them. That's why smart people have to make smart decisions about resource allocation.
The state of Florida has apparently bought into the fantasy that touch-screen voting will be a suitably reliable alternative to hanging chads in the forthcoming presidential election
such talented CISOs as Bob Wynn, Gail Griffith and Bill Spernow have plumbed the depths of a persistent lack of institutional seriousness about information security
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
Available On Demand Sept. 30 - Dec. 30
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.


