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Data security strategies and governance
How to perform an ICS risk assessment in an industrial facility
An important step to secure an industrial facility is performing an ICS risk assessment. Expert Ernie Hayden outlines the process and why each step matters. Continue Reading
steganography
Steganography (pronounced STEHG-uh-NAH-gruhf-ee, from Greek steganos, or "covered," and graphie, or "writing") is the hiding of a secret message within an ordinary message and the extraction of it at its destination. Continue Reading
honeypot (computing)
A honeypot is a network-attached system set up as a decoy to lure cyberattackers and to detect, deflect or study hacking attempts in order to gain unauthorized access to information systems. Continue Reading
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Cybersecurity defense in depth means more than ticking boxes
F-Secure's Tom Van de Wiele explains the realities of cybersecurity defense in depth, and why companies need to have the right attitude to defend against cyberattacks. Continue Reading
How to do risk management in cybersecurity using ERM
Perfect security is impossible, but using risk management in cybersecurity using a range of strategies can significantly reduce your organization’s risk. Continue Reading
Cyber-risk strategies and models for a post-perimeter age
Cyber-risky business: The notion of the security perimeter has grown quaint. If a firewall is insufficient, where does IT turn to answers on how to protect assets?Continue Reading
National Security Agency (NSA)
The National Security Agency is the official U.S. cryptologic organization of the United States Intelligence Community under the Department of Defense.Continue Reading
Are you next-gen secure? Defense-in-depth security key to IT
The notion of a defensible security perimeter is outmoded, but that doesn't mean the goal of IT security is unattainable. Laying on defenses is what's needed now.Continue Reading
identity and access management (IAM)
Identity and access management (IAM) is a framework for business processes that facilitates the management of electronic or digital identities.Continue Reading
The CISO job seems to be finally getting the credit it's due
The CISO job has risen from the trenches of the IT department to a seat at the C-suite decision-makers' table. But time in the spotlight comes with great risk and responsibilities.Continue Reading
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The chief information security officer role grows in stature
No longer do CISOs hunt for a seat at the decision-maker's table. But with increased recognition of their vital role comes vast responsibilities and need for a big skill set.Continue Reading
What does a CISO do now? It's a changing, increasingly vital role
What does a CISO do in this day and age? The responsibilities of a chief information security officer, the senior executive responsible for an organization's information security program, are growing dramatically. Once relegated to the IT department...Continue Reading
CISSP Domain 3: Security systems engineering
Planning to take the CISSP exam? Brush up on essential concepts and vocabulary in security systems engineering, covered in Domain 3, in this Security School.Continue Reading
CISSP Domain 2 quiz: Data security control, asset protection
Domain 2 of the CISSP exam, known as asset security, covers data security control, classification, ownership and more. Test your knowledge with this 10-question practice quiz.Continue Reading
CISSP Domain 2: Asset security
This Security School will help prepare you for Domain 2 of the CISSP exam, providing overviews of data encryption methods, data ownership concepts and asset protection.Continue Reading