What's What with the Who's Who?
Who would be so foolish as to pay for inclusion in a Who's Who book that no one reads? Ben Rothke does a little gumshoe work and files this illustrated report.
Mind Games: How Social Engineers Win Your Confidence
Brian Brushwood, founder of Scam School, demonstrates the four simple psychological mechanisms underlying social engineering mind games.
Seven Practical Ideas for Security Awareness
Audry Agle suggests steps for creating the culture necessary to protect your organization.
Piracy Expert: Maersk Alabama One Slice of a Huge Pirate Problem
Roger Hawkes of Global Industries discusses why some of the debate around piracy this month is misplaced, and how piracy has been a problem for years.
5 Security Flubs Users Make When Browsing the Web
From haphazardly installing Active X controls, to ignoring security warnings, a look at five common ways users get off the security track online and ways to set them straight.
Sample Concealed Weapons Policy
The concealed weapons policy of a large hospital with 10,000+ employees. The policy is written to apply to not only employees, but also those visiting the hospital.
Sample Computer and E-Mail Usage Policy - Manufacturing Company
A one-page computer and email usage policy of a manufacturing company with less than 50 employees. Covers unauthorized access, software licenses, harrassment and pornography issues; establishes right to monitor.
Sample Clean Desk Policy
The clean desk policy of a company that offers human resource and administrative services to companies looking to outsources those functions. The company has approximately 2,000 employees.
Fleury: Shoring Up Internal Defenses
CSO Compass Award winner Lynda Fleury, CISO with insurance company Unum, thinks companies should look inward to strengthen information security's weakest link.
Laid-off Workers as Data Thieves?
A Symantec/Ponemon report points to an ominous byproduct of the economic crisis: laid-off employees stealing data in acts of vengeance. CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner is skeptical of this report's news value.
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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