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JUNE 2008 |
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FEATURES |
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HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS |
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Read more from Information Security magazine in our back issues. |
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2005 Features |
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VIEW FEATURES FROM PREVIOUS YEARS:: |
2008
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2005
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December 2005 |
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Thinking Ahead
by Michael S. Mimoso
Information Security's 2006 Priorities Survey signals a transition for security managers from an operational to a more strategic stance. |
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The Weakest Link
by Michael Cobb
Despite perimeter defenses, application code is precariously insecure. Application-layer firewalls, when carefully deployed, can help block attacks. |
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On the Mend
by Adam Stone
Health care giant Novartis AG got a much-needed shot in the arm with a comprehensive risk assessment and revamped security management system. |
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November 2005 |
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On the Line
by Ed Skoudis & Mike Poor
See how five IPS appliances match up against attacks. |
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Aerial View
by Diana Kelley & Ed Moyle
Vulnerability tools provide a realistic view of the enterprise,
where vulnerabilities are viewed in the context of the IT landscape. |
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Mixed Signals
by Eric Cole
Conflicting firewall rule sets can make policing your network a nightmare. Here's how to keep traffic flowing smoothly. |
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October 2005 |
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Security Seven Awards
by Information Security Editors
Seven winners. Seven verticals. Countless achievements.
Education: Dave Dittrich
Financial Services: Christofer Hoff
Telecommunications: Edward Amoroso
Government: Charles McGann
Energy: Richard Jackson
Manufacturing: Hans-Ottmar Beckmann
Health Care: Patrick Heim
Profiles by Michael S. Mimoso, Bill Brenner, Herman Mehling,
Susan Hildreth, Mark Baard |
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Security Hang-ups
by Jeff Stutzman
Will VoIP's shortcomings give businesses a wake-up call? |
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September 2005 |
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Sizing Up E-mail Appliances
by Tom Bowers
Is your organization inching along because of spam, malware and phishing attacks? We tested four e-mail appliances designed to clear the way for safe messaging. Here's how they measured up. |
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Best Advice
by Michael S. Mimoso
In this must-read compilation, we asked security luminaries to share their anecdotes, professional wisdom and success stories. |
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August 2005 |
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A Safe Bet?
by Paul Proctor
Network anomaly detection is the newest player at the security table. |
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Paper or PKI?
by George V. Hulme
SAFE is a biopharmaceutical industry initiative to standardize credentials for drug discovery. It could save the industry billions. |
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July 2005 |
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Amazing Access
by Jon Oltsik
Finding a comprehensive identity and access management architecture requires leadership to navigate the technology and implementation labyrinth. |
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All Aboard!
by Charles Cresson Wood
To gain buy-in and support for your security policies, it's best to start at the top. |
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Linux's Best Friend
by Brett D. Hall
Thanks to YUM, Linux updates are as reliable as Old Yeller. |
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June 2005 |
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Nothing But 'Net
by Michael S. Mimoso
SSL VPNs provide The Sports Authority, and a growing number of enterprises, with cheaper secure remote connectivity. Will they eventually slam dunk IPSec? |
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Patch Tuesday
by Michael Mimoso and Bill Brenner
Microsoft's regular patch release cycle is a combination of information, process and automated tools that makes updates go more smoothly. |
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Sploit!
by Ed Skoudis
Exploit frameworks are the machine guns of automated attacks. Don't get caught on the wrong end of the barrel. |
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May 2005 |
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Trust Us
by Richard Mackey Jr.
It doesn't come easy when you federate identity management. |
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Big Brother's Watchful Eye
by Lawrence M. Walsh and David Taylor
Our survey finds that enterprises are spending big on management systems to meet regulatory requirements. |
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April 2005 |
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Damage Control
by Michael S. Mimoso
ChoicePoint's Rich Baich faced the perfect storm: a huge security breach, intense media attention and a shareholder revolt. What he needed was an incident response plan to get him out of the hot seat. |
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Warning Lights
by Tony Bradley
Evolving risk dashboards will tell how secure you are and when something's wrong. |
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Rights of Passage
by Tom Bowers
Our tests found that most endpoint security products will enforce policy and network access. Their differences are in the details. |
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Ready For Takeoff
by Adam Cole
Cutting costs was the only way to keep United Airlines flying high. Rich Perez's answer was to rebuild the network. |
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February 2005 |
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On the Job
by Anish Bhimani
12 lessons they don't teach you in security school about being a CISO. |
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In MSSPs We Trust
by Adam Stone
Regulatory and cost-cutting pressures are forcing enterprises to reexamine the value of managed security services. |
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Security: Measuring Up
by Pete Lindstrom
Metrics are the key to measuring security. These frameworks will help you gather data and calculate the answers you need. |
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January 2005 |
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Peer-to-Peer
by Erik Sherman
Seattle CISOs Ernie Hayden and Kirk Bailey are pioneering a new level of trust and cooperation to secure their enterprises. |
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The Myths of Security
by Andrew Briney
The ancient Greeks spun myths to explain the unexplainable. Modern enterprises use commonly held myths as a foundation for security. |
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Key to the World
by Brian Cincera
SAML's portable trust makes federated identity work. |
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