How to Conduct a Vulnerability Assessment
Roger Johnston talks about how aliens, Elvis impersonators and your worst security users can help you find and fix security problems.
Paul Bremer: Security and Iraq
Ambassador L. Paul Bremer III served as President George W. Bush’s lead representative in Iraq as the head of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) -- the chief executive officer for the country. On March 19 2007, the fourth Anniversary of the American-led invasion of Iraq, Bremer spoke to CSO about his experiences in Iraq, and about the 'war on terror'.
Copper Theft Continues Despite Moderate Price Drops
Valuable commodity still targeted by thieves
Red Gold Rush: The Copper Theft Epidemic
CSO's original reporting on metal theft recently won the Grand Neal Award--the very highest award in business journalism. In case you missed the article the first time, read it now to learn how CSOs are struggling to contain the problem.
Cybersecurity Standards for Electric Industry
The North American Electric Reliability Councils new cybersecurity standards for critical infrastructure protection have eight categories, which apply utility risk management analyses to networked systems. A thumbnail description of the main areas:
Port Workers Will Be Required to Have Security IDs and Reviews
The Department of Homeland Security announced on Wednesday that more than 750,000 port workers will be required to have ID cards, as well as criminal background and immigration checks.
Security Standards for Power Companies
Electrical utilities have developed converged standards for protecting and managing risks. Is your industry next?
Cyber Storm Warning
The Department of Homeland Security's Cyber Storm exercise reveals that basic planning is left to be done to prepare for a large-scale cyberattack
Watch Yourself
Monitoring your employees' data and network activities is no longer a technical challenge. But there are critical ethical questions to answer first.
How To Protect Your Mobile Data
Encrypt data that leaves the office? Yes. The best way to do it? It depends. Here's how to develop a strategy for your organization seeking to secure data on those roaming, mobile devices.
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.
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