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Data security strategies and governance
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 cybersecurity risk fits into enterprise risk management
In security, perfection is impossible, but risk management frameworks plus 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
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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
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
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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 and data encryption methods
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
Identify and maintain ownership of data: A guide for CISSPs
CISSPs must lead the way in driving good data management, which begins with defining data ownership and access policies. Learn more in this video with infosec expert Adam Gordon.Continue Reading
What you need to know about setting up a SOC
Setting up a SOC is different for every enterprise, but there are some fundamental steps with which to start. Expert Steven Weil outlines the basics for a security operations center.Continue Reading
Security analysis principles and techniques for IT pros
The drive for greater security fuels IT more than ever, but fighting infosec threats depends on locating the right data sets and analyzing them efficiently.Continue Reading