JOAN GOODCHILD
Survey: Despite Risks, Employees Still Holiday Shop at Work
As Cyber Monday approaches, research suggests a majority of workers will use their work computer to shop this holiday season. But despite the continued growth in online shopping, employees and business still don't understand the risk.
Steve Hunt on the Physical Security Industry
Steve Hunt predicts a much-needed shift to end-user focus and open architectures for physical security manufacturers and integrators. (Part of the What Happens Next security predictions series.)
Richard Hollinger on Shoplifting and Retail Shrink
Criminology professor Hollinger on forthcoming results from the National Retail Security Survey and trends in retail shrinkage. (Part of the What Happens Next security predictions series.)
Social Engineering: Eight Common Tactics
Stealing your company's 'hold' music, spoofing caller ID, pumping up penny stocks - social engineers blend old and new methods to grab passwords or profits. Being aware of their tricks is the first line of defense.
Symantec Threat Report: Three Ways Internet Crime Has Changed
Malware and botnets and phishing, oh my! Symantec's latest report on the Internet threat landscape highlights trends in cybercrime.
3 Reasons Why Employees Don't Follow Security Rules
A recent survey finds employees continue to ignore security policies. (Surprise, surprise.) Here's a reminder about what often is missing in organizations that tempts workers to walk the wrong side of security law.
RSA: Wireless Security Getting Better, Still Needs Improvement
New research from RSA finds wireless security is gaining sophistication. But more companies need to wake up to better protection before it's too late.
Report: Malicious Spam Spikes in the Enterprise
New survey results from Sophos find the number of spam emails with dangerous attachments have soared. The report reveals the malicious messages rose eight-fold in just three months.
Inside Symantec's Security Operations Center
For Symantec clients, the Symantec Security Operations Center is the front line in the fight against network attacks. CSO toured the facility for an overview of how the services work, and for a look at some of the latest threats on the internet today.
Data Center Directions Virtual Conference
Attend this free, 100% online event exploring tools and techniques for making your data center deliver for today and tomorrow.
The Surest Path to Effective and Efficient Compliance
In this webcast, we explore why and how with best practices, practical tips and solutions that work to ease your compliance challenge.


