Executive order can provide boost
The rule may help leaders better understand the impact of cyber risks, says PwC’s David Burg and Laurie Schive.
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Print Issue: May 01, 2013
Behind the scenes: Privacy and data-mining
With data-mining firms harvesting personal information from online activity, privacy advocates, if not yet consumers, are alarmed, reports James Hale.
The great divide: Reforming the CFAA
Aaron Swartz’s death inspired Rep. Zoe Lofgren to want to reform the federal anti-hacking law, but some security pros worry this would sterilize a potent enforcement weapon, reports Dan Kaplan.
Of photographs and misogyny
Misogyny in business, overall, is a problem. In IT and IT security, it’s a bigger one, says SC Magazine’s Illena Armstrong.
Money talks, but at what cost?
Are we creating a cyber professional salary bubble that will eventually burst, asks Holly Ridgeway, SVP and CISO enterprise systems at PNC.
2 minutes on: The rule of war
As nations engage with one another in shadowy conflicts taking place in the digital sphere, experts are questioning whether treaties and rules that were created for kinetic fighting apply to a new era of combat.
Debate: Is advanced malware no longer a problem when administrator rights are removed?
In this month’s debate, experts discuss if advanced malware is still a persistent challenge after administrator rights are removed.
Threat of the month: pdf.exe.zip files
For our May issue’s “threat of the month,” we focused on pdf.exe.zip files, an old-style email executable attachment attack.
Digital forensic tools mature
Over the past year, there have been numerous creative features added to just about every digital forensic tool that we reviewed.
Company news: A new CTO at Easy Solutions and Tufin Technologies’ new hire
This month’s company news include a new CTO at Easy Solutions, ForeScout’s new CFO, and the new vice president of marketing at Tufin Technologies.
