Small company, big security challenges
Startup Linkable Networks decided to meet PCI DSS Level 1 security requirements, with cloud-based infrastructure as an extra wrinkle. Here's a look inside the effort.
Veteran security leader Alan Nutes on the key difference between public and private organizations
Even well-run organizations can be political, inflexible and resistant to new ideas. How do you accomplish anything when you're facing those challenges? Here are 9 ways to achieve your security goals.
Enterprises are investing in technologies to mitigate attacks, and those investments align with many of most common attack vectors. But do they need to invest more in the processes around managing their security investments?
Michael Dent, CISO of Fairfax County Government in Virginia, created an enterprise-wide IT security program with a fraction of the budget he wanted
Eric Cowperthwaite on why IT security often falls short of what it wants to achieve.
Good metrics help identify inefficiencies and security holes in your identity management processes. Are you tracking these ten key measures?
2011 State of the CSO
Our exclusive survey shows organizations wrestling with operational risk and trying to manage it strategically. But mixed results indicate there's plenty of work ahead.
The ultimate goal of GRC is to support business agility, but be ready to supply your CFO with these additional details
IT risk—can it be measured, modeled, mitigated? Part two of Alex Hutton and Douglas Hubbard's discussion covers likelihood statements, the placebo effect on risk perception, and much more.
Security metrics are a challenge that CSOs must meet head-on. Here is unmatched depth for identifying effective metrics, collecting them, presenting them, and using them for operational improvement and for budgeting purposes.
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