December 1, 2004 Content
IN DEPTH
In Depth

Mad About You

A first encounter between two security executives—one a "cop," the other a "geek." Can they find mutual understanding (and even love)?

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In Depth

Day to a Better You

An executive coach takes an up-and- coming CSO on a whirlwind self-improvement spree

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In Depth

Go with the Flow

Packet flows can help you monitor your network, trace a hacker's footsteps and see how your VPN is used

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In Depth

Secrets of Their Success

It takes more than knowledge and experience to excel. Five top CSOs share their tips for putting forward a positive message—in appearance, word and deed.

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How To

Build Business Cases Like Steel Pistons!

Seven quick-and-dirty tricks for using numbers to strengthen your case

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How To

Up and Running

John Medaska, vice president of business development at Relational Technology Services and president of the Tampa Bay InfraGard, answers readers' questions about business continuity

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Also in this issue...
In Brief

Awareness Fair

At Allstate, security is cause for an awareness carnival

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In Brief

Smile, You're on a Chicago Camera

The city of Chicago is serious about homeland security.

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In Brief

Thanks, Coach

In a recent survey, senior executives listed the following benefits of executive coaching

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In Brief

The Results

At the end of the day, executive coach Jeff Rosenthal summarized the transitions the new CSO needs to make

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In Brief

Top 10 Surveillance Indicators

According to the Department of Homeland Security website, the following indicators suggest possible terrorist planning.

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In Brief

Cowboys Against Terrorism

Texas lore is filled with cowboys and rugged individualism, but the state is also home to patriotism and community spirit.

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In Brief

Employees As First Responders

Kathleen Tierney, professor of sociology at the University of Colorado at Boulder, spoke with CSO about the field of disaster research

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In Brief

El-Al's Reverse Branding

THE ISRAELI AIRLINE HAS AN UNUSUAL PROBLEM: TRYING TO EXPAND ITS IMAGE BEYOND SECURITY

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In Brief

Converging Credentials

ASIS International and International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)2, have signed a memorandum of understanding committing to endorse one another's professional certifications.

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In Brief

Toolbox: Of Padlocks and Passwords

In college, I worked as a "night attendant" at my 900-plus student dormitory.

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In Brief

The Regimen

Coming into a daylong meeting with an executive coach

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Opinion

Are We Converged Yet?

Dan Geer once observed that "a fair percentage of risk management is naturally drawn to where the risks are unmanaged; and that sure as hell is information."

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Undercover

Revenge of the PKI Nerds

Wherein a very patient CSO hatches a plan to revive PKI, a technology thought to be dead

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