September 1, 2006 Content
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Research

The Global State of *Information* Security 2006

Some things are getting better slowly but security practices are still immature and, in some cases, they're regressing

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Research

CFOs Not Happy (Yet)

CFOs hard to please regarding information security

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In Brief

ID Cards Unleashed

What FIPS 201 federal smart cards could mean for corporate America

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In Brief

BU Biolab Setback

The National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory being built in downtown Boston to handle deadly pathogens hits a roadblock

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In Brief

Metrics Basics

Business executives use metrics to report on the operations that they lead. Here is a to-do list:

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In Brief

Size Matters

The smaller the company, the more it tends to know about its security status.

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In Brief

The Shipping News: Security Pays Off

Supply chain security

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In Brief

Tech Tools for Fraud Fighters

Nanomarkers, holograms, microlenticular technology and other anticounterfeiting measures

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Opinion

A Built-In Education

If we could make our organizations' infrastructures more secure in the center, imagine what this would mean to our ability to mitigate threats and reduce risk

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Opinion

Pass It On

Imagine my surprise: At Office Depot I picked up a pack of black Uni-ball pens and discovered that Uni- ball is selling them based on purported security benefits.

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Undercover

The Agent Wore Madras

When the FBI needed to search an employee's PC for gang-related activity, the CSO was in for a few surprises?

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World View

Oui, Virginia, There Is a Hell

Wherein our intrepid American CISO sits before a European audit committee?

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Debriefing

The Color of the Collar (Is White)

Test your knowledge

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Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk

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