March 1, 2008 Content
IN DEPTH
How To

5 Ways to Build a Business Case for Business Continuity

To win support for a business continuity plan, emphasize ways it can give your company a competitive edge

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Q&A

Why Johnny Long Hacks Stuff

The Christian hacker talks about how he wrote No Tech Hacking, why he thinks social engineering is easier than hacking software, and how hes trying to get the hacking community to do charity work

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Toolbox

A Buyers' Guide to IP Surveillance Cameras

IP network-based surveillance cameras offer enticing possibilities. But do you want full or partial IP? How much bandwidth? We'll walk you through the entire process.

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Threat Watch

Threat Watch | Backdoors

What you don’t know about the hidden passageways into your applications can hurt you. Security researcher Chris Wysopal explains three different types of backdoors and how you can defend against them

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In Brief

Do Your Vendors Have Information Security That's Aaa Good?

A new Moody’s service aims to create the security world’s equivalent of Aaa to C ratings, replacing the need for companies to do vendor assessments. But it will only work if enough companies sign up.

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Opinion

Publisher's Letter | The Value of Data

A new way of thinking about data, its value and the risk associated with it

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Opinion

Nation States' Espionage and Counterespionage

Should you be concerned by shrill warnings of nation-based economic espionage? 30-year CIA veteran Christopher Burgess looks at the current landscape of "the second-oldest profession" and what the corporate world needs from the government.

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Opinion

Game Time

The art and science of search engine optimization brings back visions of the Wild Wild West

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Undercover

A Case for Anticounterfeiting

Wherein our anonymous CSO makes and proves the argument that anticounterfeiting should be a security function

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Basics

SEO Glossary

Search engine optimization (SEO) techniques run the gamut from innocuous word changes to inethical or even illegal attempts to deceive web users. Some key terms in the SEO world.

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Basics

Protecting the Mobile Workforce

Seven ways to safeguard your company's roaming data from thieves, hackers, viruses and just plain stupidity

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Security Directions: A Virtual Conference

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WEBCAST
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk

Compuware 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.

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