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IT Security Industry 'to Be Professionalised'
News Over the next few months it plans to build its membership base, set up a Web site and start a programme of masterclasses for chief information security officers, where they can share best practice on issues such as governance and risk assessment...
[January 16, 2006, 9:15]
Information Security In An Increasingly Collaborative World
White Papers A new business model is emerging that is also introducing new threats and security requirements for chief information officers and chief information security officers in a wide spectrum of industries.
[December 15, 2006, 23:00]
Information Security In An Increasingly Collaborative World
White Papers A new business model is emerging that is also introducing new threats and security requirements for chief information officers and chief information security officers in a wide spectrum of industries.
[December 15, 2006, 23:00]
Staff Training Is Vital For Security
News Security researchers have warned that chief information officers are likely to see more and more blended security threats within the next couple of years. Chief information officers should be thinking about that and educating staff members," he said.
[June 20, 2002, 10:21]
CIOs: Integration Is In, CRM Is Out
News Integrating applications and buying security software are in, and CRM software and new hardware purchases are out, according to a survey of chief information officers released on Wednesday. The top priorities for chief information officers are...
[September 4, 2002, 15:34]
The Biggest Security Threat? Insiders
News System administrators and chief information officers have little concept of the top threat to security, according to a survey released this week by eWEEK and security vendor Camelot IT. The survey was a poll of 548 eWEEK subscribers, 47 percent of...
[June 21, 2001, 10:56]
CSOs Stress The Need For Business Sense
News Karen Worstell, chief information security officer for Microsoft, said: "As security officers.we think of all the things that can go wrong, and employees may see it as something that will help them do their job.
[February 18, 2005, 8:45]
Execs Form Security Taskforce
News Called the Global Council of CSOs, the group will bring together chief security officers from nine companies and one government agency. While dubbed the Global Council, the group will initially only have officers from US companies on board.
[November 12, 2003, 10:10]
PGP: Encryption Alone No Cure For Data Breaches
Comment As one of my favourite chief information officers observed: "Rome wasn't built in a day, and that was a far easier goal to accomplish. Most chief information officers know from hard experience — and early public key infrastructure deployments...
[February 4, 2008, 15:46]
Europeans Turn To Web Services
News According to the survey, most chief information officers expect to have adopted Web services by 2005. The survey was conducted by SWR Worldwide among 320 chief information officers and IT directors in Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the...
[October 7, 2002, 15:43]
Open-source Efforts Derailed By 'loud Minority'
News Bill Gibson's comments simply reflect the concerns that chief information officers have," he said. It pushes all the other chief information officers the wrong way. These included comments directed at Australian Taxation Office chief information...
[March 20, 2008, 9:45]
Business And Tech Execs Clash On Disaster Preparedness
News Information technology leaders surveyed included senior IT executives in business units and chief information officers. The business leaders polled included senior financial executives such as chief financial officers and chief executive officers...
[July 14, 2003, 8:22]
Virtualisation Set To Boost Mobile Security
News Technology chiefs are worried that sensitive corporate data is leaking out of businesses through lost or misused mobile gadgets, with nine out of 10 chief information officers not tracking all the information kept on such devices, according to a...
[September 21, 2007, 8:52]
Corporations Eye Up Security Threats
News Sarah Gordon, senior research fellow at vendor Symantec's Security Response team in the US, said there is a certain level of funding needed to maintain the level of education and security CTOs (chief technology officers) and administrators require...
[November 29, 2002, 8:48]
Merrill Forecasts IT Spending Growth In 2002
News Technology spending will continue to be shaped by the effects of 11 September and will be limited to a more select cadre of vendors this year, according to Merrill's survey of 75 chief information officers in the United States and 35 in Europe.
[January 2, 2002, 15:05]
Watchdog Highlights 'horrifying' Security Lapses
News Information commissioner Richard Thomas urged the companies' chief executive officers to raise their game. The Information Commissioner's Office has criticised some of the UK's largest companies for a range of security breaches over the past year...
[July 11, 2007, 12:00]
Cyberterrorism A Reality 'in Two Years'
News Lacey said his findings were the result of talking to 100 to chief information security officers over the last six years. Cyberterrorism could become a reality in 2006, a leading UK information security expert has said.
[October 21, 2004, 13:45]
CIOs Urged: Offer Business Analytics Or Lose Budget
News Chief information officers who want to protect their IT budget from being slashed need to develop business analytic capabilities, according to new research from IT analyst group Gartner. Each year, the analyst group surveys 1,400 chief information...
[November 21, 2007, 12:17]
IT Professionals Face Tough Market
News The poll surveyed more than 1,400 chief information officers from companies with 100 or more employees. The soft IT job market doesn't seem to be getting any better -- according to the survey, 86 percent of the chief information officers said they...
[November 26, 2002, 9:58]
Microsoft: Users May Have To Pay For Security
News Admitting this was a flippant answer to a flippant question, Mundie said that chief information officers had only recently begun to demand security, and it is only in the last ten years that Microsoft has attempted to play in the security...
[October 8, 2002, 13:23]
