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You work too hard managing the creation and implementation of your project goals to have it all wiped out by a security breach. Remember: Safety first, even in PM.

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Outsourcing, Disappearing Perimeters and the Lousy Economy
- by Bob Weinstein (September 8, 2008)
What are the security issues that keep CIOs and CSOs up at night? They look a lot like outsourcing and securing remote data. Really, it all comes down to three things: compliance, compliance, compliance.

Too Much Product, Too Little Substance
- by Bob Weinstein (September 8, 2008)
You may not have thought it possible, but security is actually becoming an even BIGGER issue than it's been. The good news is, there are plenty of new products out there to help secure your business. The bad news is, there's still no magic bullet.

Save the FISH: Secrets to Securing IT Assets
- by Michael Wood (July 29, 2008)
The future of your business depends on the security of its IT Assets. This overview will help you identify the FISH (facilities, information, software, hardware) in your organization and help you understand how best to protect those assets in case of natural disasters or pernicious intrusion.

Security Technology: Top Priority for IT Decision-Makers
- by Bob Weinstein (May 5, 2008)
Danger is lurking behind every computer keyboard and we're all vulnerable to cyberattack. How secure is your business, what are the real threats to your security, and how can you address all of this without resorting to tinfoil headgear?

Pinpointing the Hot Security Technologies
(May 5, 2008)
Business security doesn't come in a standard package. IT security experts discuss the next wave of technology trends and how they relate to different types of organizations.

The Bleeding Edge: Security, Privacy and Data Protection – The Three Headed Horseman
- by David Smith (May 5, 2008)
Organizations should recognize that personal data is an increasingly valuable and complex asset requiring strategic decisions to effectively meet both the challenges and the opportunities of the emerging global information economy. The need for privacy and security fundamentally comes down to the human need for safety.

IT Governance Doesn't Have to Cost an Arm and a Leg
- by Michael R. Wood (June 5, 2007)
Despite the emphasis on IT Governance in corporations, many CIOs and CFOs still see money as an object. For many small to medium companies, implementation seems just too expensive. Here's some good news for those of you with budget restrictions who recognize the must-have nature of IT Governance.

The Wonders of Wireless
- by Michael Wood (August 1, 2006)
Wireless technologies are moving forward at blinding speed. The trick is to take advantage of all the wonders of wireless while keeping your eyes open to security threats.

Protecting Assets the IT Way
- by Sunil Sharma (June 26, 2006)
IT Security extends beyond passwords and firewalls. More and more, the responsibility of securing goods, grounds and physical assets is falling to IT departments. Recent technology offers innovative ways to make sure disaster doesn't rob you of your assets.

Role 'Em Up
- by Dan Oliver (February 4, 2002)
Establishing an enterprise security strategy? You need to approach it from a holistic perspective. Here's an overview of enterprise role-based access.



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