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• How to address key SSL security issues and vulnerabilities

  As SSL technology evolves and changes, new vulnerabilities begin to cause problems. Expert Rob Shapland explains how security professionals can overcome these SSL security issues.  Continue Reading

• How tabletop exercises can help uncover hidden security risks

  A regular tabletop exercise could help to identify security risks in scenarios relevant to your organization. Expert Bob Wood explains the steps in the process.  Continue Reading

• The problem with Badlock and branded vulnerability marketing

  Branded vulnerability marketing, such as in the case of Badlock, can raise challenges for responsible disclosure. Expert Nick Lewis explains the problems it creates.  Continue Reading

• Rule 41: Why security and privacy experts are wary

  The U.S. Supreme Court proposed changes to the FRCP, including to Rule 41. Expert Mike Chapple looks at Rule 41 and why it matters to security and privacy experts.  Continue Reading

• How CMMI models compare and map to the COBIT framework

  Following ISACA's recent acquisition of the CMMI Institute, expert Judith Myerson takes a closer look at COBIT and CMMI models and how they compare to one another.  Continue Reading

• Five ways to prevent a ransomware infection through network security

  Stronger network security could be the key to preventing a ransomware infection. Expert Kevin Beaver has five ways organizations can improve their networks to stop this threat.  Continue Reading

• Defense-in-depth strategy: Growing cyberthreat intelligence

  Cybersecurity defense in depth needs to learn from the military strategy it originated from. Expert Peter Sullivan explains where cybersecurity should not deviate.  Continue Reading

• Why a federal CISO is necessary for the U.S. government

  President Obama's proposed 2017 budget includes a much bigger focus on cybersecurity and calls for the creation of a federal CISO position. Expert Mike Villegas discusses the role.  Continue Reading

• Update your IAM strategy for integration with new technology

  Revise your enterprise's IAM strategy for better integration with emerging technologies, such as cloud services and software-defined everything. Expert Johna Till Johnson explains.  Continue Reading

• Why signature-based detection isn't enough for enterprises

  Signature-based detection and machine learning algorithms identify malicious code and threats. Expert Michael Cobb explains how both techniques defend networks and endpoints.  Continue Reading

• A safe password system? Here's how

  News of the death of the password system is premature, despite the security vulnerabilities of this authentication method. Learn how to create a safe password system.  Continue Reading

• How encryption legislation could affect enterprises

  The legal battle between the FBI and Apple brought encryption legislation into the public eye, for better or worse. Expert Mike Chapple discusses the effect of this on enterprises.  Continue Reading

• Removing malware: What are the best methods?

  When removing malware for client devices, how can security teams decide if the infection is truly gone? Expert Nick Lewis explains the cleanup process and the best practices.  Continue Reading

• Open source Web apps: Spotting security flaws

  Don't assume that your open source Web apps are secure. Expert Kevin Beaver explains the common vulnerabilities and how to include these systems in your security testing.  Continue Reading

• How IAM can address unstructured content security risks

  The amount of enterprise unstructured content is growing every year. Expert Sean Martin explains why IAM is an important component of unstructured data management and security.  Continue Reading