http://www.csoonline.com/ en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:45:47 GMT 2009-11-08T10:45:47Z en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.csoonline.com/article/506855/6_Steps_to_Pull_App_Security_Back_to_the_Future?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net OWASP will host its 2009 AppSec DC conference next week, hoping to arm IT security practitioners with knowledge to improve application security. For a taste of what to expect, organization member Matt Fisher discusses what's wrong with app security today and six ways to make it better. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/506855/6_Steps_to_Pull_App_Security_Back_to_the_Future?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506826/Survey_Security_Certifications_Hot_Among_IT_Pros?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net CompTIA finds IT pros value and seek new security-related certifications above all other areas. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/506826/Survey_Security_Certifications_Hot_Among_IT_Pros?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506635/Analyst_PCI_Security_a_Devil_Like_No_Child_Left_Behind_?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Joshua Corman, research director for enterprise security at The 451 Group, says the private sector's obsession with PCI DSS compliance is blinding it to larger threats. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/506635/Analyst_PCI_Security_a_Devil_Like_No_Child_Left_Behind_?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506573/Counterfeit_Money_Still_Going_Strong?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Counterfeit money printing activity continues in several global hot-spots. Chad Wasilenkoff, CEO of banknote-maker Fortress paper, talks about where and how counterfeiters are still successfully plying their trade. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/506573/Counterfeit_Money_Still_Going_Strong?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506576/7_Ways_to_Stay_Happy_in_a_Miserable_Profession?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Okay, maybe it's not fair to call IT security 'miserable', but the lack of praise and abundance of blame certainly creates plenty of cynics and grouches. Security Incite's Mike Rothman offers seven keys to fight the good fight and still be happy. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/506576/7_Ways_to_Stay_Happy_in_a_Miserable_Profession?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506480/Top_Microsoft_Security_Architect_Windows_7_Will_Slash_Malware?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Jimmy Kuo, principal architect for Microsoft's Malware Protection Center, has high hopes that Windows 7 security features will help reverse attack trends identified in the seventh volume of the software giant's Security Intelligence Report. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/506480/Top_Microsoft_Security_Architect_Windows_7_Will_Slash_Malware?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506459/Delayed_Again_Red_Flags_Rule_Deadline_Now_June_1_2010?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Bowing to Congressional pressure, the FTC is delaying enforcement of the Red Flags Rule until June 1, 2010, for financial institutions and creditors. Here, IT security pros weigh in on what the rule means for them. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/506459/Delayed_Again_Red_Flags_Rule_Deadline_Now_June_1_2010?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506310/How_Security_Should_Handle_Pickets_and_Strikes?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 9 things a business should do - and 6 things you absolutely can't do - to help ensure a strike or picket remains peaceful. Excerpted from the new book The Security Manager's Guide to Disasters. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/506310/How_Security_Should_Handle_Pickets_and_Strikes?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506309/Lifestyle_Hackers?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Jim Routh and Gary McGraw examine why twenty-somethings skateboard right past security controls, and what it means for employers (i.e. you!) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/506309/Lifestyle_Hackers?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506307/The_Struggle_With_DLP?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net DLP has gone mainstream; CSO Publisher Bob Bragdon says only careful planning can make it pay off. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bob Bragdon, Publisher, CSO http://www.csoonline.com/article/506307/The_Struggle_With_DLP?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-10-30T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/505874/Survey_Says_More_Companies_Hiring_CSOs_Holding_Steady_on_Spending?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Seventh Annual Global Information Security Survey: In a sign that companies may finally be getting that security is important, more say they have hired a CSO to take charge of their defenses. (Last of a four-part series) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/505874/Survey_Says_More_Companies_Hiring_CSOs_Holding_Steady_on_Spending?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-10-29T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/505872/IT_Security_Outsourcing_in_Decline_Companies_Do_More_In_house?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Seventh Annual Global Information Security Survey: Companies that once outsourced many IT security controls have opted to do more in-house. A look at what caused the shift. (Third in a four-part series) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/505872/IT_Security_Outsourcing_in_Decline_Companies_Do_More_In_house?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-10-28T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506100/Password_Reset_Email_is_New_Facebook_Virus?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net Security researchers uncover spoof email with downloadable files that include the Trojan virus Bredolab. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/506100/Password_Reset_Email_is_New_Facebook_Virus?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-10-28T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/506048/4_Swine_Flu_Scams_Making_the_Rounds?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net From bogus influenza medication to useless prevention products, here are the latest criminal schemes using H1N1 headlines to grab attention. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/506048/4_Swine_Flu_Scams_Making_the_Rounds?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-10-28T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/505871/The_Curse_of_Cloud_Security?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 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) Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Bill Brenner http://www.csoonline.com/article/505871/The_Curse_of_Cloud_Security?source=rss_cso_exclude_net_net 2009-10-27T04:00:00Z