This Is Only A Test
Simulations and tabletop exercises help CSOs practice and plan the best response for worst-case scenarios.
Advanced Citizenship
Public-private critical infrastructure partnership is an ideal-easy to love but hard to achieve. This roundtable conversation draws on the experiences of Bill Boni, Randall Yim, Howard Schmidt, Robert Rodriguez and Ted Dmuchowski
Foiling Phishing
Companies on the front lines of the phishing wars share tactics for protecting customers and employees alike.
Sweep Time for Rogue Access Points
Left unguarded, wireless networks will expose your company secrets to the outside. Luckily, there are tools to root out unauthorized access points.
Anatomy Of A Fraud
Most fraud victims clam up. In this check-tampering case, the victim-a small-business owner-decided to speak out. The resulting cautionary tale offers a rare, detailed look into the mechanics and psychology of fraud. And its aftermath. Unfortunately, this time the perpetrator wasn't the only one who wound up in court.
Forensics First
Bryan Sartin, director of technology for Ubizen, which provides managed security solutions, including assistance in planning and implementing security policies, answers readers' questions about how to detect and respond to a cybersecurity breach
A Chief Who Lacks Clout
Steven Cooper, the first CIO of the Department of Homeland Security, is responsible for the IT assets used by 190,000 federal employees, but he's in a position that doesn't wield a lot of power.
Outsourcer Beware
India, eager to preserve its outsourcing industry, is scrambling to demonstrate that it takes foreign intellectual property seriously.
Vet Your Outsourcer
Lynn Mattice, director of corporate security and business intelligence for medical device maker Boston Scientific, does a lot of outsourcing.
Slipped Disks at Los Alamos
Just when you thought the security situation at Los Alamos National Laboratory couldn't get any more confusing, it did.
A Detailed Look At One Of The Scenarios Played Out In The Financial Services ISAC Tabletop Exercise In April
For security simulations
International Spy Speak
Here are some of the global terms to use when talking shop with security brethren in the United Kingdom, Russia, Germany and elsewhere, courtesy of the International Spy Museum
Making a Hash of the Sausage
There will always be more identified risks than there are resources to address them. That's why smart people have to make smart decisions about resource allocation.
In an Orange State of Mind
A CSO ponders his role—and yours—in shaping our post-9/11 democracy
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
Available On Demand Sept. 30 - Dec. 30
Join us for a virtual event with candid, expert information on top security challenges and issues - all from the comfort of your desktop.
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk
Understand the critical nature of the test data privacy problem and get tips on how to work with IT to implement a test data privacy program.
