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The Top Five Issues of Chief Information Security Officers
White Papers These professionals, who usually have the title of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), focus on program management issues. Most information security staff members spend their time deeply involved with the technologies that support various...
[October 5, 2009, 0:00]
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 16, 2006, 0:00]
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 16, 2006, 0:00]
Checklist to Assess Security in IT Contracts
White Papers When Government agencies contract for these services, agency Chief Information Officers (CIO), Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) and System Owners must ensure that Federal government information and services are adequately protected and...
[June 4, 2009, 0:00]
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]
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]
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]
iPhone 2.0 vying with BlackBerry in the enterprise
News Also, while Apple's 2.0 software update brought along several business-friendly features that improved the security and manageability of the device, some analyst firms that advise chief information officers on how to spend their technology dollars...
[November 17, 2008, 11:13]
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]
Revealed: Tech's top risk areas for cost and security
News Software company BDNA surveyed its customers and identified the 10 most important issues chief information officers should be aware of to cut the risk of security breaches and effectively manage a modern IT environment.
[May 30, 2008, 8:32]
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]
