May 1, 2007 Content
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Research

Using Metrics to Diagnose Problems: A Case Study

Andrew Jaquith is a Yankee Group analyst and founder of discussion site Securitymetrics.org. The following excerpt is taken from his current book, Security Metrics: Replacing Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt.

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Research

Sample Questions For Finding Information Security Weaknesses

Sidebar to Using Metrics to Diagnose Problems: A Case Study

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In Brief

E-Filing for Drug Approval

Drug maker files trial data via secure link

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In Brief

Legislative Tangle

While the federal government's push to trace the movement of drugs has been slowed, several states have stepped in with rules of their own.

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In Brief

QVAM TVRBAS IN POMPEIIS ANTIQVIS MODERARE (or, How to Control Crowds in Ancient Pompeii) - slideshow

Images that teach us what the ancient Romans already knew about crowd control

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In Brief

British Test Biometrics at Borders

The British governmentbeset by fears of terrorists, crime and illegal immigrationhas drawn up wide plans to drop a tight electronic curtain over its borders during the next seven years

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In Brief

HSPD-12: Slow Out of the Gate

Federal agencies are struggling to hit mandated deadlines for one-card employee identification and access.

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In Brief

How to Protect Your Reputation Online

Job recruiters warn college graduates to avoid creating Web-based evidence of risky behaviors (read: drugs, alcohol and sex) that they would not want a prospective employer to see.

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In Brief

Know Your Audience

Knowing who's in a crowd will help you to better control it.

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Opinion

Convergence Is Over, Hooray

Action, not rhetoric; cooperation, not organizational charts

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Undercover

A Pothole on Wall Street

A financial services CISO ponders a huge, unchecked vulnerability in how the industry processes market news

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Debriefing

Quotes of Note

Heard at the CSO Perspectives Conference in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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