Value Made Visible
How American Water's Bruce Larson uses a simple metric to build bridges with business partners and justify security spending at the same time
Value Protection Cheat Sheet
An information security event is a time-bound negative deviation of business process performance from normal operational state resulting from an information security control failure.
Dos and Don'ts of Outsourcing Benchmarks
IT and finance executives face increasing pressure to ensure that outsourcers deliver quality services at competitive prices. The specific challenge is to determine whether particular sourcing arrangement is good or bad in the context of rapidly changing market conditions.
3 Ways to Do More With Less
CISOs at midsize businesses face many of the same problems as CISOs at larger companies, but with a lot fewer resources. What they've learned can help any CISO get by on less.
Data Points
What's infosec like in the mid-market? Anil Miglani, senior VP at Access Markets International Partners, a consultancy that specializes in small and midsize businesses, provides a snapshot.
The Skinny on ITIL
The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is coming to America; early adopters say it's a friendly invasion with security benefits
DHS Grant Programs Put New Focus on Risk
Last month, the Department of Homeland Security made its latest move to make risk central to its grant awards when it announced changes to the Urban Areas Security Initiative
Alphabet Soup: Cobit, ITIL and ISO
Expert says ITIL plays well with others
A Future for Outsourcing
Traditional benchmark analyses of outsourcing contracts can be useful exercises to identify problems and view pricing levels in the context of industry and market standards. But most benchmark exercises are inherently limited.
Security Spending: The Dutch Granny Bike Equation
When does it make sense to spend more on security than on the item being secured?
Data Center Directions Virtual Conference
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Safeguarding the New Currency of Business
Watch this webcast to learn how your organization can leverage PricewaterhouseCoopers' Global Information Security Survey 2008, the world's largest survey on privacy and infosec practices.
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