Network Security Isolationism must die
You can't solve broad business problems when you're locked in the wiring closet
Security Leadership
Security leadership - strategies, tips, and tools for executive security management
Security Leadership articles
Three reasons why asking risky questions reduces risk
Business professionals are often afraid to ask uncomfortable questions and will avoid certain topics entirely. But Michael Santarcangelo explains that by evading difficult issues, we actually increase our risk
Enough defense: Is it time for an IT security offensive?
Frustrated with the seemingly impossible task of protecting their networks, more security pros are ready to take the fight to the attackers.
Tide turns against SOPA, but it's not dead yet
Public pressure against the Stop Online Privacy Act has stopped the bill's momentum. But the Protect IP Act is still up for consideration in the Senate.
Managing information security during an innovation void
An innovation void is deepening security's struggle to protect, according to In-Q-Tel's Peter Kuper. But can the gap be closed by infosec professionals willing to seize the initiative?
Nation's nuclear power watchdog comes up short on FISMA compliance
Majority of compliance gaps surround configuration and vulnerability management, an independent audit finds. But NRC has made important strides, too.
2011 Women of Influence award winners named
The 2011 Women of Influence Awards, co-presented by Alta Associates and CSO Magazine, recognize outstanding women in infosec careers
Tactics versus strategy
Good strategy requires tactical execution. New tactics open new strategic possibilities.
What are your risk managers thinking about?
Good security controls can cut insurance costs. Well-written insurance policies require cooperation among risk managers and security pros.
Getting stuff done, your style
Sometimes a simple question is the way to keep the ball rolling
