IT in Europe, Security Edition: Calculating risk and managing threats

IT in Europe, Security Edition: Calculating risk and managing threats

Editor's note: The articles featured below originally appeared 
in the spring 2011 edition of IT in Europe magazine, 
Information Security Edition, which focused on calculating risk 
and managing threats in the enterprise. Download 
the entire IT in Europe: Information Security Magazine, 
spring 2011 issue (.pdf).

 

Cover story: Uneasy feeling: Risk management for emerging types of security threats
Calculating risk is never an exact science, particularly when new threat vectors are constantly emerging. UK Bureau Chief Ron Condon assesses the reputation of risk management as a discipline.

Security trends: Security trends 2011: Making sense of predictions
While vendors have never been known to underestimate security threats, the job of the information security pro is, nevertheless, getting harder. UK Bureau Chief Ron Condon lists the reasons why.

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Technical feature: Vendor risk management and the CISO
The CISO has a key role in reducing the risk of sharing sensitive corporate data with third parties. Security expert Eric Holmquist discusses how CISOs can ensure protection when they often have little ability to monitor day-to-day operations.

Perspectives: Ranking the global cyberthreat
What’s the real threat of global cyberwar, and how vulnerable are IT infrastructures? UK Bureau Chief Ron Condon dissects a report from the 34-nation Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which insists that few single cyber-related events have the capacity to cause a global shock.

 


This was first published in April 2011

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