http://www.csoonline.com/ en_us (c) Copyright 2012 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:55:56 GMT 2012-02-13T04:55:56Z en_us (c) Copyright 2012 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.csoonline.com/article/636040/penetration-tests-10-tips-for-a-successful-program?source=rss_basics Penetration tests need to accomplish business goals, not just check for random holes. Here's how to get the most value for your efforts. Mon, 15 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/636040/penetration-tests-10-tips-for-a-successful-program?source=rss_basics 2010-11-15T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/622321/physical-security-information-management-psim-the-basics?source=rss_basics Physical security information management software synthesizes data from video, access control systems, and other physical sensors Fri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/622321/physical-security-information-management-psim-the-basics?source=rss_basics 2010-10-08T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/621496/software-security-basics-for-application-development-managers?source=rss_basics Fewer security holes means better software quality and lower costs. Merkow and Raghavan provide expert guidance on building and managing a software security program that pays off. Mon, 04 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/621496/software-security-basics-for-application-development-managers?source=rss_basics 2010-10-04T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/618463/software-security-for-developers?source=rss_basics Secure software development means consideration in every phase. Here are 9 key software security principles plus practical advice from a developer's point of view. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/618463/software-security-for-developers?source=rss_basics 2010-09-27T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/596819/cloud-security-the-basics?source=rss_basics The Cloud Security Alliance and others are working to define security requirements for SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS cloud computing models. Tue, 15 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT Mary Brandel http://www.csoonline.com/article/596819/cloud-security-the-basics?source=rss_basics 2010-06-15T04:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/529764/social-media-risks-the-basics?source=rss_basics Social media sites unfortunately pose many security risks for the unwary. Here's a guide to avoiding scams of all sorts. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/529764/social-media-risks-the-basics?source=rss_basics 2010-02-03T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/523413/internal-investigations-the-basics?source=rss_basics Internal investigations must uncover the truth about misconduct or fraud without damaging innocent employees. Here are the basics of how to plan and conduct a successful internal investigation. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT Derek Slater http://www.csoonline.com/article/523413/internal-investigations-the-basics?source=rss_basics 2010-01-25T05:00:00Z http://www.csoonline.com/article/514063/social-engineering-the-basics?source=rss_basics What is social engineering? What are the most common and current tactics? A guide on how to stop social engineering. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/514063/social-engineering-the-basics?source=rss_basics 2010-01-11T05:00:00Z 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 information security 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 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 http://www.csoonline.com/article/486621/security-basics?source=rss_basics In-depth looks at the basics of information security, physical and corporate security, business continuity, and more. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Derek Slater http://www.csoonline.com/article/486621/security-basics?source=rss_basics 2009-04-01T04:00:00Z 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 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 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 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