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The Curse of Cloud Security

Seventh Annual Global Information Security Survey: Companies are clamoring for services in the cloud. But the biggest problem from a security perspective is that few understand what they're dealing with. (Second of a four-part series)


Companies Seek Social Networking's promise, Find Peril Instead

Seventh Annual Global Information Security Survey: Social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn enhance collaboration but also make it easier than ever for your employees to share customer data and company secrets with outsiders (First of a four-part series).


How 9-11 Shaped Hoover Dam Security Operations

Hoover Dam is one of the great wonders of American engineering and an important part of our nation's critical infrastructure. Here's a look at how the Bureau of Reclamation, a part of the U.S. Department of Interior, protects this national icon.


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Hoover Dam Security in Pictures

Scenes from CSOonline's tour of Hoover Dam security operations.


Making Sense of Rapid7's Metasploit Acquisition

The information security community stands to benefit from Rapid7's acquisition of Metasploit, IT security experts say. But much depends on how Rapid7 handles its new property.


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.


The Patch Tuesday Survival Guide

Overwhelmed by Tuesday's security patch avalanche from Microsoft and Adobe? Here's a collection of articles that will help you approach patch management with sanity.


6 Ways We Gave Up Our Privacy

Here's the story of how privacy went the way of the dinosaur, how we willingly let it happen and how we might be able to get some of it back.


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.


5 Mistakes a Security Vendor Made in the Cloud

Here's the cautionary tale of how one security vendor went astray in the computing cloud, and what customers can learn from it. (Part 3 in a series)


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