Geeks.com Agrees to Security Audits in Wake of Data Breach
Tech retailer to undergo third-party audits every other year, as part of settlement with FTC.
Friday Quiz: Watching the Detectives
Know Starsky's first name? Remember the arch enemy on Hawaii Five-O? Test your cop show trivia knowledge with Debriefing.
5 Musts for Advancing Video Surveillance in Security
As the use and sophistication of video surveillance systems grows, more CSOs are finding it is necessary to integrate video into overall IT security. Eric Eaton, CTO of BRS Labs, gives us the top five criteria to consider when evaluating a video surveillance solution.
Sometimes, Security Theater Really Works
Israeli security researchers Gadi Evron and Imri Goldberg find that security theater can be about more than window dressing.
Penetration Testing: Dead in 2009
Does penetration testing belong in the QA department? Fortify Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Brian Chess says 2009 will mark the end of pen tests as we know them. His theory is being met with resistance.
Botnet Master: I'm the Next Bill Gates
The 19-year-old New Zealand bot-master known as Akill says he sees himself as "maybe the next Bill Gates."
Judge Orders Palin to Preserve Yahoo E-mails
Messages that concern state business from hacked account must be saved, Alaska judge rules.
Panel Says Data Mining for Terrorists is an Exercise in Futility
Report, commissioned in part by the DHS, also warns of potential privacy problems.
Security's Connections and Intersections
Specialists are crucial, but Editor Derek Slater notes that business problems often resist a narrow approach.
Investigations: Merge Ahead
In the enterprise setting, there's no such thing as a digital investigation. Or a physical one. Searching for clues and resolutions requires a blend of disciplines governed by a flexible forensic mind-set.
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
Available On Demand Sept. 30 - Dec. 30
Join us for a virtual event with candid, expert information on top security challenges and issues - all from the comfort of your desktop.
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk
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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