SECURITY INDUSTRY Articles
What it's like...
Security pros recount some of the odder, scarier, and more gratifying moments in the field. A special series from the December issue of CSO Magazine.
2010 Women of Influence award winners named
Each year, the Women of Influence awards are presented to accomplished female professionals in information security, risk management and privacy.
On the job
Bob Bragdon says legislative developments can help or hinder the security industry
Krebs: FCC must make ISPs crack down on spammers and malware
The FCC is looking for industry guidance on its cybersecurity roadmap. Brian Krebs says measuring security efforts by US-based ISPs and hosting companies is a critical first step.
Symantec: A mid-year status check on security predictions
Fast-flux botnets, social networking attacks, mobile malware and more -- Symantec looks back at 2010 security predictions and how reality is matching up
SANS Boston 2010: Never too old to learn
A week in the classrooms of SANS Boston 2010 has shown Bill Brenner how much more there is to learn about the art of information security.
Former PA CISO: National cybersecurity bill won't work
The Lieberman, Collins, Carper cybersecurity bill would do nothing but slow down real progress and undercut Howard Schmidt's authority, former State of Pennsylvania CISO Robert Maley warns.
A striking disconnect between CSOs and hackers
Security executives tend to live in a world apart from the hacking community, which means missed opportunities to accomplish big things.
Stanley vs. Verizon: the integrated security smackdown
The maturing security discipline creates competition between surprising sets of vendors
From Microsoft to Adobe insecurity: One man's journey
Marc Maiffret spent the earlier part of his career shedding light on major Microsoft vulnerabilities. In his new gig, names have changed but not the threats.
