DEREK SLATER

Derek helped create and launch CSO in 2002, and has served as Editor in Chief of the magazine and website since 2006. He sets the publication's editorial strategy.

Derek focuses on Enterprise Risk Management, security metrics, and leadership issues.

He also writes CSO's Debriefing section, amusing himself and occasionally someone else.


Follow him on Google+ and on Twitter.


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Search Party: Why Security Pros Should Master Google

The Internet era demands security leaders add yet another skill to the arsenal.


Next Stop for Security: Business Intelligence and Business Services

CSO Editor in Chief Derek Slater looks at how security can build on today's (relatively) high appreciation of risk management.


State of the CSO: Security's Influence Grows; Will It Last?

CSOonline's exclusive 2009 State of the CSO research shows the importance of risk management continues to rise, though challenges remain


Security Basics

In-depth looks at the basics of information security, physical and corporate security, business continuity, and more.


Compliance Complaints

Data breaches at Heartland and elsewhere lead some to suggest PCI DSS doesn't work. Editor Derek Slater says that's ridiculous.


Friday Quiz: Watching the Detectives

Know Starsky's first name? Remember the arch enemy on Hawaii Five-O? Test your cop show trivia knowledge with Debriefing.


Bruce Schneier: More on the Broad View of Security

Schneier on how other fields can contribute to solving security puzzles. (Part of the What Happens Next security predictions series.)


Employee Safety in Global Hotspots

What risks do employees face in a sour global economy? What countries pose a growing threat of kidnapping for ransom? Is Colombia safer than Mexico? Insights from a former FBI hostage negotiator.


Dilip Sarangan on Physical Security M&A

A Frost & Sullivan analyst predicts IBM, EMC and Cisco will join the usual suspects in aggressively acquiring new physical security technologies. (Part of the What Happens Next security predictions series.)


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