METRICS/BUDGETS Articles
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.
A New Hope for Software Security?
Security firms Fortify and Cigital introduce a new maturity model to help companies make software that's more secure than you can possibly imagine. But is the Force with them?
5 Tips for Managing Security in a Recession
As company purse strings continue to tighten in a tough economy, can security afford to manage risk and even be a business driver? Art Coviello, President of RSA, gives CSOs some tips.
Grossman: Measuring "indirect hard losses"
A measure of lost business
Riggins: Exploring the FAIR risk methodology
Factor Analysis of Information Risk
The Security Laugh Metric
Numbers are great, but here's a much simpler way to measure any organization's security sophistication
IT Security Spending Up For Some
Though a new Forrester survey suggests more security spending in 2009 despite the economic downturn, some security professionals see a different story in their own companies. Here's a look at how they're managing.
Who Pushed Vendors Toward Better Security?
Hint: It had something to do with pressure from customers and government agencies, writes Oracle Corp. CSO Mary Ann Davidson.
Rich Mogull: 7 Infosec Trends for 2009
Shrinking budgets, the collapse of the database security market, DLP going mainstream - the former Gartner pundit places his bets for the coming year. (Part of the What Happens Next security predictions series.)
Security Metrics: Critical Issues
How to gather, analyze, and present security metrics for operational improvement and budgeting.
