Congress: Terror Threat System Full of Flaws
A U.S. House subcommittee is charging that a $500 million IT project intended to "connect the dots" on terrorists and help prevent another 9/11 is a failure.
FUD Watch | When Did the Sky Start Falling?
CSO's senior editor goes on vacation and the world falls apart. Bill Brenner looks at the recent, alarming headlines and looks for reason.
Georgia Cyber Attacks From Russian Government? Not So Fast
It is natural for people to link cyber attacks against Georgia to the Russian government's military actions. But industry expert Gadi Evron says the evidence so far indicates otherwise.
Joe's Gatehouse
The only way through the perimeter fence at Joe's Office is through the manned gatehouse, which features several measures for stopping a determined intruder.
How to Fraud-Proof Your Company
Fraud experts focus on ways to combat insidious insiders at the 19th Annual Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) conference, and a convicted fraudster explains how he went down the wrong path.
How to Evaluate BC/DR Consultants
Five questions to help weed out the posers from the real deal. Plus: a checklist of topics a BC/DR consultant should know.
Internet Bug Fix Spawns Hacker Backlash
Security researchers are criticizing hacker Dan Kaminsky for keeping quiet about technical details of a critical DNS flaw.
Iowa's Floods: Tragic Lesson in Business Continuity
For security administrator Deb Hale, the recent tornadoes and floods in Iowa hit close to home and provided a sobering lesson in business continuity.
Report: Thieves Target Online Travel Sites
Research from security vendor MarkMonitor shows digital outlaws hijacking the brands of online travel companies and airplane parts manufacturers.
Most Retailer Breaches Not Disclosed, Gartner Says
While nearly half of U.S. retailers have been hit with some kind of information security attack, only a small percentage of them have actually reported breaches to their customers, research company Gartner reports.
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