Security Leadership and Management

Minority Cybersecurity Professionals Hold Fewer Leadership Roles

March 15, 2018

Although minority representation in cybersecurity is higher than the overall U.S. workforce (26 percent vs. 21 percent), these professionals are disproportionately in non-management roles.

How Sexual Misconduct Threatens the Security Industry

Real and Reputational Risk

Julie Anne Friend

March 13, 2018

Security professionals are tasked with addressing reputational risk as well as physical risk, but are our own departments and industry doing enough to avoid being a risk to the enterprise as a whole? It’s time to take a good, hard look at your workplace and ask if it is inclusive, supportive and fair.

SIA Establishes Women in Security Forum

March 9, 2018

The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced on March 8 that it was establishing a Women in Security Forum to support the participation of women in the security industry. According to SIA, “through programs, professional development and networking events, the committee will engage members, both men and women, who share this goal.”

United Airlines to Train Employees on Intellectual Disabilities

March 9, 2018

United Airlines and Special Olympics International announced the expansion of their relationship globally, celebrating in their shared vision to end discrimination against people with intellectual disabilities.

Beyond Talking the Talk: Building Cybersecurity into a Company’s DNA

Wesley Simpson

March 8, 2018

Security is constant. It’s fast-paced with a high burnout rate, and many companies continue to struggle with implementing basic security controls.

Florida Lawmakers Pass School Safety Bill

March 7, 2018

The Florida House passed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, which includes several gun control measures.

Big Data’s Big Peril: Security

Bill Bradley

March 6, 2018

We live in a world that is more digitally connected than ever before, and this trend will continue well into the foreseeable future.

How to Foster the Next Generation of Cyber Warriors

Kenneth L. Williams

March 1, 2018

Today, cyber breaches cost the U.S. more than $100 billion a year. While organizations are actively procuring new cybersecurity technology, they’re not investing enough in people, skills and talent. And according to ISACA, a non-profit information security advocacy group, a global shortage of two million cybersecurity professionals is expected by 2019.

ISC West 2018 Product Review - Security Magazine

2018 ISC West Product Preview: A Broader Security Technology Roadmap

The Newest Security Solutions at ISC West 2018

Claire Meyer

March 1, 2018

From April 10 to 13, 2018, a cross-section of the entire security industry will collect in Las Vegas for one of the biggest annual security tradeshows in the U.S. – ISC West.