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Does Greg Smith's complaint about Goldman Sachs ring a bell?
Greg Smith's farewell note to Wall Street, "Why I am leaving Goldman Sachs," created waves last week not because the business culture he depicted was so jarring, but rather because he was so willing
Should the CISO answer to the CIO?
Should the CISO report to the CIO? That itty bitty question sparks a war of opinion, and the conventional wisdom today is that the answer is no, writes John Kirkwood in a post at CSO magazine. "If
How to secure data without locking down the network
To protect your company's data, you first have to know where it. That seems like a straightforward principle, but it isn't always easy to uphold, particularly with the burgeoning volume of mobile
Security researcher circumvents Adobe Flash Sandbox
An information security researcher has developed a way to bypass one façade of the sandbox designed by Adobe ( NASDAQ: ADBE ) to protect the underlying operating system. In this instance,
WikiLeaks plans to turn scope on business world
Of all the revelations unveiled by the latest WikiLeaks data dump, the most important may not be that Moammar Gaddafi pals around all the time with a "voluptuous blonde" Ukrainian nurse. The most
RSA report: Compliance risks, costs are on the rise
Data security regulations are becoming more prescriptive, and they are applicable to a wider range of organizations, including, in some cases, the suppliers of regulated companies. Enforcement
Burglars select their targets based on Facebook updates; Facebook denies link
About to announce a long vacation or out-of-town trip to all your friends on social networking site Facebook? Well, you might want to hold that status update or tweet and read this first. According
Further NSA involvement in private networks requires clearer justification
The National Security Agency's "Perfect Citizen" program-- revealed July 8 by The Wall Street Journal --raises a host of troubling questions for individual citizens and corporations. The agency
Keys to the Boston Celtics' information security
For the Boston Celtics' IT chief, one of the biggest information security challenges resembles that of many businesses: How to deal with the vulnerability of personal data, customers' credit card
The IT troubles of the Russian spy suspects
If you think your organization sometimes gets bogged down by seemingly avoidable and senseless IT problems, the Russian spy suspects arrested June 27 show that it can happen to even the most
