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Where is the common sense for IT security monitoring?
Where is the common sense for IT security monitoring?Information Security Officers are often tempted to "monitor it all", up to the each key stroke of each employee if possible! IT departments on the other hand need to ensure the availability of secure and reliable IT resources, services, and operations...
Tags: firewall, Information Security Officer, Information Security Officers, information technology, ISA, IT security, it security common sense, it security lunacy, it security monitoring, monitoring, nosense, security
Discussion threads 2005-07-09

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Role of IT security personnel
What are the main duites for an IT Security OfficerIT SecurityDepends on the role:Compliance OfficerAuditordata security analystSecurity Officer - hardwareSecurity Officer - otherthere are more flavours of security officer than I care to think about. in some cases we have a finite set of duties, whereas in other cases,...
Tags: carlnjam@..., IT security, security, information technology
Discussion threads 2007-03-02
Privacy officer leaves Department of Homeland Security
Nuala O'Connor Kelly, the first privacy officer for the Department ofHomeland Security, stepped down Friday as she announced plans to becomeGeneral Electric's Washington-based chief privacy leader and seniorcounsel in early to October. Check out this News.com story for more information.
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Blog posts 2005-10-03
Windows Security Officer (zip)
Windows Security Officer is an autonomous provider of log-on and resource restriction security application integrated with, yet independent of, the Windows operating system. It has the capability of providing extremely strong, secure control of who can access a personal computer resources, and exactly what they can do and when they...
Tags: Windows Security, Windows Security Officer, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Software
Software downloads 2007-01-08
CISA vs. CISSP
I am tring to decide which to go for. I am going to be new to both, but I have had lots of course work in IT Security from working on my Masters degree. I have done projects with Information Security Officer at work. So I am not totally unawere...
Tags: SECURITY
Discussion threads 2006-08-11
Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Disaster Recovery
Implementing information security today brings with it a new and broad set of challenges for the IT team and for executives such as the CIO and Chief Security Officer. A strategic approach to implementing information security will yield the best results, with business benefits immediately and with flexibility for change...
Tags: Information Security, Citrix Systems Inc., Disaster Recovery, Data Security, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
White papers 2006-02-01
Using the Security Audit Journal on the IBM System i
Many people want to or have to audit the effectiveness of security on their system, to evaluate whether a security plan is complete, to make sure that the planned security controls are in place and working. This type of auditing is performed by the security officer as part of daily...
Tags: Security Audit, IBM Corp., Security
White papers 2007-06-01
Temple University Offers a Lesson in Information Security
Until September 2002, computer security at Temple University in Philadelphia was limited to securing mainframes and providing disaster recovery. However, as information security threats increasingly focused on the Internet and networked systems, and as federal laws were passed requiring greater network security for public and private organizations, the University -...
Tags: Information Security, Temple University, Network Security, Computer, Security, Networking
Case studies
IT Security Solutions for Government
Download this HP-sponsored Business Strategy Report from the Edison Group for an overview of the technical and legislative requirements for e-government data security in the United States. The paper outlines what the Chief Security Officer of a government institution is responsible for under the three main data protection policies: Federal...
Tags: Data Protection, IT Security, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, FISMA, Disaster Recovery, Backups, E-government, Security, Data Management, Government
White papers 2005-09-20
Should congressmen/senators have security clearences
During the current fureror over the NSA collection of phone numbers for calls in or out of the United states, many congressmen and senators are stating that they should have been informed of this activity.No matter if you agree or disagree with the collection of phone numbers, consider this. ...
Tags: droolin
Discussion threads 2006-05-19
Department of Public Instruction: Strategic Information Technology Plan
This plan articulates a vision for IT, key strategic directions and specific projects. It continues to use a framework of four architectures, technology, applications, data, and organization, although the agency recognizes the interconnection of the architectures. Information security and privacy is of prime concern in the business program units. No...
Tags: Information Technology, Wisconsin, Architecture, Strategy, Security, Management
White papers 2005-03-01
Security in Your Corporate DNA
In this webcast Chief Security Officer of Oracle Corporation, and Director of Security at Yankee Group, discusses how to make your corporate assets secure.
Tags: Oracle Corp., DNA, Biotechnology, Asset Management, Security, Operational Planning, Business Operations
Webcasts
Chief security officer not on duty for most enterprises' IT staffs
While there has been a lot of talk about the need for a chief security officer, the role hasn't yet taken root, according to the results of a recent Polling Place Quick Poll. Only about 20 percent of enterprises have a CSO in place today.
Tags: TechRepublic Staff
Technical articles 2002-04-24
University of Georgia Saves and Lowers Risk With Centralized Security Management Solutions From CA
The University of GeorgiA UGA is the state's flagship institution of higher education. When the new Chief Information Security Officer CISO joined UGA, he quickly realized that the University was in dire need of a centralized security management solution. UGA's network was protected by thousands of disparate security devices that...
Tags: Security Management, Computer Associates International Inc., University Of Georgia, UGA, Security
Case studies
Customers Connect: Arlington County Increases Security and Decreases Costs With Symantec Solution
In this webcast, the chief information security officer for Arlington County, Virginia, will describe his county's 2005 migration to an advanced security infrastructure. Using Symantec Mail Security 8000 series appliances along with Symantec Client Security and AntiVirus software, Arlington County has dramatically increased security for its critical networks. This is...
Tags: Symantec Corp., County, Security
Webcasts
Sonja Thompson, Ethics Officer
I'm finally making my way through recent editions of TechRepublic's IT News Digest newsletter, which I intentionally flagged in my inbox so that I could go back and blog about some of the more interesting news stories that have bubbled up to the surface.One of these stories is about HP...
Tags: Ethics, Ethics Officer, Business Ethics, Leadership, Management, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2006-10-25
Using Artificial Intelligence in Intrusion Detection Systems
Artificial Intelligence could make the use of Intrusion Detection Systems a lot easier than it is today. They could learn the preferences of the security officers and show the kind of alerts first that the officer has previously been most interested. As always, the hardest thing with learning AIs, is...
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Security Officer, Helsinki University, Intrusion Detection System, AI, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
White papers 2007-11-19
Benefit of a MS in IS?
What sort of jobs can one expect with a degree in Information Security? Is it a good idea to take it up?YES.!.Depends on where you want to go with it. You really need to narrow down the direction you feel comfortable with. I don't know if General IT Security is...
Tags: job, Benefit, security, career, Jobs, secdude, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2006-04-13
Entering the Information Security Field
I am a recent graduate with a B.S. in Management Information Security. I have always been interested in Information Security, but I understand that I need to get more experience under my belt to reach my goal.I just had a few questions. Which would be the best route to get...
Tags: information security, jW2006, Security+
Discussion threads 2007-03-03
What to do with an IS Officer who always says NO?
"Availability vs Security" OR "Security vs Availability". To be or not to be... All or nothing...Here is the dilemma: When everybody in an IT department is taken hostage by a single (!) junior (!) Information Security Officer (already a bad practice but let's admit it exists in many...
Tags: Here, information technology, IT Department, it security lunacy, IT Work, IT-department, nosense, security, when both it service and operations fail
Discussion threads 2005-07-09
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