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Who's the Boss? Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer

August 1, 2016

Last month’s column addressed the security organization reporting to the General Counsel, which studies show is one of the more common reporting relationships for security executives.

Critical Infrastructure Sector Battles Growing Variety of Security Threats

Enterprise security executives at utilities are geared up for everything from terrorism to copper theft.

Ed Finkel

August 1, 2016

Enterprise security executives at utilities are geared up for everything from terrorism to copper theft.

Securing New Ground® 2016: The Practitioner Perspective

July 28, 2016

The security industry benefits from insights into the challenges behind the needs of security practitioners.

Research Shows Gap Between Perception and Reality of Mobile Vulnerabilities

July 27, 2016

Despite extensive resources dedicated to mobile security, many IT decision-makers remain concerned about the level of vulnerabilities that persist.

Businesses and Countries Vulnerable Due to Shortage of Cybersecurity Talent

July 27, 2016

A new report by Intel Security and CSIS reveals the current cybersecurity talent crisis in Australia, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Mexico, U.S. and U.K.

Certifiably Obstinate: The Hidden Value of the Less Experienced

Adam Godfrey

July 12, 2016

Industry decision-makers need to re-think their hiring strategies. Sure, those credentials sound great. Problem is, likelihood of hardened mindsets is enhanced tenfold because of them. While a candidate may have the juice under the hood, this doesn’t necessarily mean they’re willing to hit the gas when it counts. When interviewing seasoned candidates, focus on change.

Most Employee Theft in SMB Occurs in Financial Services Industry

July 12, 2016

Seventeen percent of employee theft in organizations with fewer than 500 employees occurs in the financial services industry, according to a new report.