Security Leadership & Management Topic

Career Progression Strategies

June 1, 2017

The complexity of directing security and risk management strategies today requires a re-evaluation of how security careers are managed.

Great Conversations at ISC West 2017

Phil Aronson

June 1, 2017

My company hosted The Great Conversation in Security in March and quickly followed up with a trip to Las Vegas for ISC West 2017.

ASIS Announces Enhancements for Top Networking Events at ASIS 2017 in Dallas

June 1, 2017

ASIS International has announced new schedule changes and enhancements to its lineup of top networking events at its 63rd Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2017), September 25-28 in Dallas, TX.

Security 500 West: High-Level CSO Discussions in Santa Clara, CA

June 1, 2017

Enterprise security leaders attended this year’s Security 500 West conference in Santa Clara, California, on May 3, and they participated in high-level panels and conversations.

Blowing the Whistle as a Cybersecurity Professional

Matthew LaGarde

Alexis Ronickher

May 31, 2017

Cybersecurity is a fact of business life, but employers are not always pleased when a cybersecurity professional reports a serious and expensive cyber deficiency. Often, instead of addressing the problem, they shoot the messenger and retaliate against the whistleblower.

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How Counterfeiters Zero in on the Hottest Fashions, Trendiest Brands

May 31, 2017

Fashion has emerged as the most vulnerable counterfeited and pirated goods all over the Internet.

Business Travelers: Worrying About Terrorism May Kill You

Mark Deane

May 30, 2017

The looming shadow of terrorism is pervasive. The recent suicide attack that targeted a music concert in Manchester, UK; the vehicle attack in London, UK, two months prior; and compounded further by regular images across the media of marauding attacks in cities such as Paris and Berlin.

5 Keys to Building a Successful Active Threat Plan

Jay Hart

May 30, 2017

As the national conversation regarding violence in the workplace suggests a heightened awareness stemming from increased media coverage, recent studies suggest there may be statistical evidence supporting this perceived frequency.

Eight Female Students Awarded Cybersecurity Scholarships

May 25, 2017

(ISC)²^® and the Center for Cyber Safety and Education awarded eight women scholarships to help support their undergraduate and graduate cybersecurity studies. (ISC)²’s sponsorship with the Center is part of a broader initiative to grant cybersecurity opportunities for women and girls.

TSA Testing New Security Procedures at 10 U.S. airports

May 25, 2017

The TSA has been testing what it calls enhanced security procedures for carry-on bags at several airports in the United States, specifically electronic devices larger than a cellphone.