2023 October

This month, Security magazine discusses strategies to create effective security programs that communicate across organizations; preventing security training burnout, best practices for detecting and managing fraud; and more.

Special Report

Building a cohesive security program starts at the top

Security leaders share their tips on building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective security program.

Rachelle Blair-Frasier

October 2, 2023

Security leaders discuss strategies to create effective security programs that communicate across the security organization and the enterprise at large.

Security Program Design: Part 2

Strategies for developing an effective security program: Build the right solution

In part two of the Security Program Design series, security leader J. Nicole McDargh breaks down the seven steps to building a strong security program.

J. Nicole McDargh

October 9, 2023

In part two of the Security Program Design series, security leader J. Nicole McDargh breaks down the steps to developing an effective security program.

Integrated Solutions

The 6 challenges of securing large perimeters

Overcoming perimeter security challenges demands a holistic approach that integrates technology, personnel and processes to ensure a robust and effective security strategy.

Mark Landry

October 5, 2023

Overcoming perimeter security challenges demands a holistic approach that integrates technology, personnel and processes to ensure a robust and effective security strategy.

Enterprise Services

Best practices for detecting and managing fraud

A look at changes in the fraud management landscape, the building blocks of a strong fraud investigation process, and what to avoid.

Sarah Ludwig Rausch

October 5, 2023

Using lessons from across physical security and cybersecurity fraud prevention can help security professionals build robust anti-fraud programs.

Protecting enterprise data — wherever it lives

Grady Summers

October 2, 2023

It's no longer enough to manage structured data. Enterprise security teams need to control access to all data — no matter where it lives.

Security Talk

Security leadership across sectors

In Security magazine’s monthly Solutions by Sector live webinar series, security leaders share leadership & strategic insights that resonate across the profession.

Madeline Lauver

October 13, 2023

Discover insights from security executives for proving value & developing partnerships across your organization excerpted from our Solutions by Sector webinars.

Artificial intelligence in Cybersecurity

Cyber Tactics

Security needs to make its voice heard in AI implementations

Cybersecurity leaders must advocate for a balanced approach to artificial intelligence centered around proper governance, transparency and ethical principles.

Pam Nigro

October 13, 2023

Balancing the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) is critical to enterprise cybersecurity success going forward.

Career Intelligence

Security career competition from the public sector

Large corporations continue to value public sector candidates for their security roles. What qualities make them successful?

Jerry J. Brennan

Joanne R. Pollock

October 12, 2023

Security job openings attract competition from private sector and public sector candidates. What qualities make a successful security leader?

Leadership & Management

Giving up the ghost in security job searches

Getting a reputation for not responding to or following up in a timely and professional manner to legitimate business matters is a sure-fire way to erode your credibility.

Michael Gips

October 12, 2023

Don’t get “ghosted” — being communicative during the job search process is critical for both the security job seeker and the hiring organization.

Education & Training

Preventing security training burnout among employees

While working to build a proactive active shooter prevention strategy, security leaders should remember to consider employees' mental health to prevent burnout.

Taelor Sutherland

October 11, 2023

The prevalence of active shooter incidents have forced security leaders to rethink their physical security strategies.

Global News

The intersection of public health and security

Taelor Sutherland

October 10, 2023

As the COVID-19 pandemic taught a lot of security leaders, the public isn’t entirely prepared for a public health disaster.

Global News

The evolving cyber threat landscape

Taelor Sutherland

October 10, 2023

As technology develops at rapid rates, so do common cyberattack methods.

Product Spotlight

Emergency and mass notification

Taelor Sutherland

October 9, 2023

Security magazine highlights emergency and mass communications products for schools, organizations and government systems.

The 2026 threat environment will be louder, faster, and more interconnected. The most pressing risks, from global political volatility to emerging tech disruptions, will challenge organizations to act amid ambiguity and protect credibility in an era of accelerating uncertainty.

Security Magazine

Cover Story

Building a cohesive security program starts at the top

Featured Articles

Strategies for developing an effective security program: Build the right solution

The 6 challenges of securing large perimeters

Best practices for detecting and managing fraud

Columns

Protecting enterprise data — wherever it lives

Security leadership across sectors

Security needs to make its voice heard in AI implementations

Security career competition from the public sector

Giving up the ghost in security job searches

Preventing security training burnout among employees

Departments

The intersection of public health and security

The evolving cyber threat landscape

Emergency and mass notification

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