September 1, 2004 Content
IN DEPTH
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Museum Security: The Art of Securing Pricelessness

Museum security is a kind of art form unto itself. A way to all at once create safety and accessibility. To bring us as close as possible to inspiration while preventing miscreants from stealing it.

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Q&A

Securing the Seventh Wonder

How does the security staff at one of America's greatest sites handle the challenge? With lots of access control rules and screening.

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Also in this issue...
Research

The Best Practices of Highly Secure Organizations

The "2004 Global Information Security Survey," the largest ever conducted, shows that information security is improving and best practices are emerging. But the battle to protect critical data is far from won.

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In Brief

Privacy Defenses

To comply with federal regulations like HIPAA, Geisinger provides user education for staff, patients and business partners, and builds secure procedures to limit access to sensitive information

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In Brief

Watch Your Mouth

SPIT stands for spam over Internet telephony and could become just as annoying, according to executives from Qovia

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In Brief

Don't Get Too Close

Dressing appropriately when traveling abroad is important, because it indicates respect

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In Brief

Security Central

At the DNC, an example of public-private partnership in action

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In Brief

Handheld Security

Every day, scores of employees waltz out of their offices with the company jewels.

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In Brief

The Fact of Fingerprints

Good old-fashioned fingerprints remain the most effective biometric available

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In Brief

I Know Where You Shopped Last Night

Geolocation can help you track your customers, and find your enemies

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In Brief

How Many Cooks?

The Secret Service was in charge of the security plan for the Democratic National Convention, but it had plenty of help.

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In Brief

Explore Much?

Browser-based attacks attributed to the HangUp Russian hacking group concern CSOs

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Opinion

In Touch with Murphy's Law

The state of Florida has apparently bought into the fantasy that touch-screen voting will be a suitably reliable alternative to hanging chads in the forthcoming presidential election

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Opinion

The Long Arm of the Law

If you don't take care of your website security, the courts might do it for you

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Undercover

Hurdles Cleared In a CSO's First Year

A new CSO learns that it takes support from the top and a strong business background to lead organizational change

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Debriefing

The Fraud Index

It's a Living

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