News briefs: The latest from RSA, Microsoft, and more
This month’s news briefs include important advisories issued by RSA and NIST, as well as a critical update released by Microsoft.
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Print Issue: November 01, 2013
Skills in demand: Service desk engineers
Service desk engineers and managers are in high demand.
CSOs should report to the CEO
CSOs need to be able to function at the highest levels of an organization while not being tethered to a specific department or operational function.
SMBs: Easy targets
The first step toward better protecting an organization is to learn how cyber attacks work.
Me and my job: Jesse Bowling senior information security engineer, American University
The time and energy to optimize a service or process is often seen as an unaffordable luxury, says Jesse Bowling senior information security engineer, American University.
The coming Internet of Things
We don’t need to make the same mistakes of the first generation of PCs and servers, says the SANS Institute’s John Pescatore.
Clutter in the airwaves: Mobile payment security
While already ubiquitous in much of the world, mobile payment options are gaining traction in the United States, reports Stephen Lawton.
Border watch: International standards
Despite testy relations among countries, international cyber security standards offer the promise of cooperation, Alan Earls reports.
Blame game: Cyber espionage
Nation-states are extricating intellectual property from U.S. government entities and private corporations, reports David Cotriss.
Campus access: Case study
A Utah university found a solution to enable secure access to the campus network – while cutting down on help desk calls, reports Greg Masters.
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