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  • How to have real risk management

    Our coverage of the annual Global Information Security Survey conducted by CSO and CIO magazines in partnership with PwC has sparked some interesting discussions about <a href="http://www.csoonline.com/article/690854/are-you-an-it-security-%20leader-really-">what it takes to be a security leader</a>. Specifically, the discussion is about how organizations can move <a href="http://www.csoonline.com/article/691069/laggard-to-leader-what-it-takes-to-get-there">from being a security laggard to something better</a>. As part of those discussions, we spoke with Andy Ellis, chief security officer at Akamai Technologies. Ellis is responsible for overseeing the security architecture and compliance of the company's globally distributed network and sets the strategic direction of its security.

    George V. Hulme | 02 Nov | Read more

  • Are CIOs Too Cocky About Security?

    There's been no shortage of high-profile and damaging data breaches in the past year. And the targets are widely varied-they include security firms RSA Security and HBGary Federal, defense contractors Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, entertainment giant Sony, major retailers, healthcare companies and marketing firms.

    George V. Hulme | 29 Sep | Read more