Compliance Complaints
Data breaches at Heartland and elsewhere lead some to suggest PCI DSS doesn't work. Editor Derek Slater says that's ridiculous.
CSO Survey: Economy Forces Many to Slash, Freeze Security Staff
Respondents expect security spending to decrease or stay flat this year. Several expect to halt hiring or even see personnel reductions in the security department.
Chaos: HIPAA and privacy risks
Shared data creates care avoidance
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.
SOA What? Why You Need an SOA Governance Framework
Igor Khurgin and Saurabh Verma of Acumen Solutions on why your enterprise needs a SOA governance framework before lawlessness takes over.
Data Loss Prevention Tools: How Microsoft, RSA Will Work Together
Analysts see promise in a Microsoft/RSA collaboration that calls for a build in of RSA DLP tools into Microsoft platforms.
Mass. 201 CMR 17: The Darkness and the Light
Some security experts say Massachusetts' new data protection law (Mass. 201 CMR 17) is among the toughest they've seen. Three IT security practitioners who must deal with the law opine on whether it's too harsh or not tough enough. (Part 3 in a series)
Why Mass. 201 CMR 17 Deadline Was Extended
Companies that live or do business in Massachusetts have a few extra months to meet compliance deadlines for the state's tough 201 CMR 17 data protection law. The simple reason: Too few understand the law to meet the original January deadline (Part 1 in a series).
Gary Hinson on ISO/IEC 27000
An IT governance specialist tells security pros about forthcoming updates to the influential ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards. (Part of the What Happens Next security predictions series.)
International Challenges in PCI Security
Bruce Larson, CSO at American Water, and others discuss the challenges of maintaining PCI DSS compliance when the company has a global reach. (Third in a series)
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
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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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