Dan Geer Helping CIA, Enjoying 'Gee-Whiz' Moments
Security luminary Dan Geer talks with CSO about all the fun he's having as the new CISO of In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the U.S. intelligence community. He also revisits the Microsoft monoculture debate that lead to his firing from @Stake five years ago.
Data Breach Fallout: Do CISOs Need Legal Protection?
Since the security executive is on the hot seat after a data breach, some industry experts suggest CISOs get themselves some form of liability protection. The downside is that such protection could shield those who deserve the blame for an incident.
Former ISACA Head: SAS 70 Changes Coming
Marios Damianides, a partner in Ernst & Young's technology and security risk services group and past president of ISACA's board of directors, expects changes for SAS 70 and more collaboration between security and non-security management groups.
Information Security Management: The Basics
It's one thing to establish a security program that meets the needs of your organization. It's quite another to successfully embed the principles of that program into the very DNA of your organization.
Cost-Cutting Through Green IT Security: Real or Myth?
Some say the concept of green IT security is a stretch, but others see a real opportunity to cut costs as well as carbon emissions. (Part two in a series: How to Manage Security in a Recession)
DOJ Staffer Tapped to Head US-CERT
The Department of Homeland Security has named Mischel Kwon as head of US-CERT.
Citrix Executive to Replace Sourcefire CEO
Citrix Systems' executive John Burns has been named CEO of Sourcefire, effective July 14.
DOJ Staffer Tapped to Head US-CERT
The Department of Homeland Security has named Mischel Kwon as head of US-CERT.
Symantec Eyes Faster Installation, Scanning
Installs fast, runs fast, and downloads fast. These will be the characteristics of Symantec Corporation's next-generation security products for consumers, an executive said Monday.
Trend Micro Bolsters Security Package
Trend Micro Monday announced a line of desktop and server security products intended for small to midsize businesses.
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