INVESTIGATIONS/FORENSICS Articles
4 Steps Security Can Take to Prevent Kidnapping
Think kidnapping is not a risk for your organization? Think again. Kidnapping and hostage expert Chris Falkenberg tells us why the threat is real, and what you can do to minimize the risk.
Wired: Untold story of biggest diamond heist
Antwerp Diamond Center, 2003
Right on Time? The Security Implications of the Humble Computer Clock
If your company's computer clocks aren't in sync, forensics, backups, and much more can suffer. Simson Garfinkel on getting the time right.
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.
Pen Testing: Dead in 2009
Does pen 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.
