IT AUDIT Articles
Telecom infrastructure faces daunting risks, TATA CSO says
As CSO for one of the world's largest telecom companies, Adam Rice knows just how easy it is to bring civilization to its knees. Here's what his company is trying to do about it.
Expert: WikiLeaks complicates compliance, will create copycats
SenSage CEO Joe Gottlieb explains how WikiLeaks was just the beginning of a larger challenge to come, in terms of compliance efforts and a future full of WikiLeaks-inspired content leakers.
What color is your information risk today?
While companies want to enable employees to get the job done, they must do so while carefully monitoring and managing business risks related to the use of information and IT, says Jim Hurley
Study: Network IPS security improving
An independent testing lab found significant improvement in intrusion prevention system performance and security. But the buyer must beware.
SAS 70 replacement: SSAE 16
The often-misused SAS 70 auditing standard is set to be replaced next year by SSAE 16
Akamai releases 'game changing' cloud-based payment service
In what the company CSO calls a cloud-computing game changer, Akamai Technologies has released its Edge Tokenization electronic payment security service.
Where are all these files coming from?
Raphael Reich looks at 5 sources of unstructured data at risk of being overlooked or underprotected
Claiming PCI or any other compliance - daily
Are you really PCI compliant? Or just PCI certified? There is a difference, according to Michael Gough.
Code Security: MidAmerican Energy's top priority after SQL injection attacks
Security practitioners are increasingly bent on better code security, as Microsoft SDL, BSIMM and Rugged demonstrate. Here's how it became Priority 1 for one of the nation's largest energy providers.
Case Study: Making E-discovery an Internal Function
NBC Universal saw requests for e-discovery services soar in just a few years. The company's CISO, Jonathan Chow, knew there had to be a more efficient and cost-effective way to handle it
