When Facebook, LimeWire Threaten Data Security
Security Insights podcast for Oct. 6, 2008: Social networking and file-sharing programs - from Facebook to LimeWire to IM and LinkedIn - can increase a company's risk when employees abuse them. StillSecure chief Alan Shimel outlines the threat in this interview with CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner. Runtime: 7 minutes, 25 seconds
Opposing Forces in a Down Market
CSO Publisher Bob Bragdon observes the classic battle between expense cutting and risk mitigation
Can Security's Human Side Stop Data Breaches?
As human error increasingly becomes the top reason for security breaches, behavior-based strategies are making their way into the workplace to supplement technology.
10 Steps to Loading Dock Security
Companies in all industries struggle to secure the loading dock, that sensitive spot where goods come in and go out. Follow these best practices and sleep better tonight.
- Simpson Verdict Spam
- Massive, Secure Data Center Underway
- Shell Blames IT Contractor for Fraud
- New Laptop Bags May Speed TSA Checkpoints
- T-Mobile Lost Data on 17M Clients
- IT Security Slows Innovation?
- Loading Dock Risk Assessment Questions
- Getting the Word Out on Insecure Hot Spots
- Evidence of Massive Site Compromise
- Mistakes Security Pros Would Make Again
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Data Protection
- New Certification Aims to Secure Software Throughout Development
- Massive High-Security Data Center to Fire Up Early Next Year
- O.J. Simpson Guilty Verdict Could Lead to Malicious Spam
- Shell Blames IT Contractor for Benefits Fraud
- Report: IT Security Hindering Innovation
- T-Mobile Lost Disk Containing Data on 17 Million Customers
- Can Security's Human Side Stop Data Breaches?
- Laptop Stolen from McCain Campaign in Missouri
- TSSCI: Apocalypse Not
- Researcher Finds Evidence of Massive Site Compromise
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Maximizing Site Visitor Trust Using Extended Validation SSL
Now with Extended Validation (EV) SSL available from VeriSign, you can show your customers that they can trust your site. Learn about EV SSL benefits in the free VeriSign white paper.
What a Botnet Looks Like
Researcher David Vorel mapped interconnected, bot-infected IP addresses and created this geometric representation; CSO contributor Scott Berinato annotated the map and added interactive controls so you can zoom in and explore botnets' inner workings.
The Six Things to Know about Executive Protection
Protecting executives and upper management requires risk assessment, cost-benefit analysis and old-fashioned legwork.
The Rise of Anti-Forensics
New, easy to use antiforensic tools make all data suspect, threatening to render computer investigations cost-prohibitive and legally irrelevant.
