CSOONLINE.com - Basics http://www.csoonline.com/ en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:23:54 GMT 2009-11-22T07:23:54Z en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. How to Write an Information Security Policy http://www.csoonline.com/article/495017/How_to_Write_an_Information_Security_Policy?source=rss_basics Jennifer Bayuk explains the critical first step, what to cover and how make your infosec policy - and program - effective. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/495017/How_to_Write_an_Information_Security_Policy?source=rss_basics 2009-06-16T04:00:00Z Information Systems Audit: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/492804/Information_Systems_Audit_The_Basics?source=rss_basics What should you expect from an IS audit? Jennifer Bayuk spells out the audit process, step by step. Mon, 18 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/492804/Information_Systems_Audit_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2009-05-18T04:00:00Z Security Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/486621/Security_Basics?source=rss_basics Fundamentals of information security, physical and corporate security, business continuity, and more. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/486621/Security_Basics?source=rss_basics 2009-04-01T04:00:00Z SOA Security: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/484120/SOA_Security_The_Basics?source=rss_basics Diving into Service Oriented Architecture? Vordel's Mark O'Neill covers basic SOA security threats and defenses--and explains how security helps increase SOA's business benefits. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/484120/SOA_Security_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2009-03-12T04:00:00Z Wireless Security: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/347313/Wireless_Security_The_Basics?source=rss_basics Encryption and authentication are the fundamentals of wireless security - here's your guide. Sun, 04 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/347313/Wireless_Security_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2008-05-04T04:00:00Z Network Security: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/342820/Network_Security_The_Basics?source=rss_basics New to network security? Before you get lost in the bits and bytes, Stephen Northcutt of SANS provides a look at the essential concepts. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/342820/Network_Security_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2008-04-29T04:00:00Z The Physical Access Control Project Planner http://www.csoonline.com/article/330219/The_Physical_Access_Control_Project_Planner?source=rss_basics A well planned access control project provides appropriate protection at a reasonable cost with minimum disruption. And if it's poorly run? Expect cost overruns, permitting delays, and a very, very annoyed workforce. An experienced system designer's guide to avoiding common access control errors. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/330219/The_Physical_Access_Control_Project_Planner?source=rss_basics 2008-04-14T04:00:00Z Protecting the Mobile Workforce http://www.csoonline.com/article/328666/Protecting_the_Mobile_Workforce?source=rss_basics Seven ways to safeguard your company's roaming data from thieves, hackers, viruses and just plain stupidity Tue, 08 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT Stacy Collett http://www.csoonline.com/article/328666/Protecting_the_Mobile_Workforce?source=rss_basics 2008-04-08T04:00:00Z Incident Detection, Response, and Forensics: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/205960/Incident_Detection_Response_and_Forensics_The_Basics?source=rss_basics How to build an effective cyberincident detection and response mechanism in your organization. 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Sat, 01 Sep 2007 04:00:00 GMT Scott Berinato http://www.csoonline.com/article/456864/A_Layman_s_Glossary_of_Malware_Terms?source=rss_basics 2007-09-01T04:00:00Z Phishing: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/221737/Phishing_The_Basics?source=rss_basics Here's how to be on your guard against phishing attacks Thu, 09 Feb 2006 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/221737/Phishing_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2006-02-09T05:00:00Z Physical and IT Security Convergence: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/221736/Physical_and_IT_Security_Convergence_The_Basics?source=rss_basics Call it convergence, call it holistic security management. By any name, it's the subject of much talk these days. Here's the definition of convergence and an explanation of the desired payoffs and unexpected pitfalls that can obstruct efforts to merge physical security and cyber security. Mon, 05 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/221736/Physical_and_IT_Security_Convergence_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2005-12-05T05:00:00Z Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/204450/Business_Continuity_and_Disaster_Recovery_Planning_The_Basics?source=rss_basics Good business continuity plans will keep your company up and running through interruptions of any kind: power failures, IT system crashes, natural disasters, supply chain problems and more. Thu, 01 Jan 2004 05:00:00 GMT Derek Slater http://www.csoonline.com/article/204450/Business_Continuity_and_Disaster_Recovery_Planning_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2004-01-01T05:00:00Z Intellectual Property Protection: The Basics http://www.csoonline.com/article/204600/Intellectual_Property_Protection_The_Basics?source=rss_basics Your company's intellectual property, whether that's patents, trade secrets or just employee know-how, may be more valuable than its physical assets. This primer covers everything from establishing basic policies and procedures to guarding against intellectual property loss or theft. Thu, 01 Jan 2004 05:00:00 GMT Derek Slater http://www.csoonline.com/article/204600/Intellectual_Property_Protection_The_Basics?source=rss_basics 2004-01-01T05:00:00Z