Focus Area: Security

Facebook – Facing the facts: The real business security threats

Social networking is a global phenomenon and with ten of millions of users, Facebook is the most visible. It is, however, the mere tip of the iceberg. The rapid growth of business networking sites enables professionals and executives to socialize and share views and information.

Clear and present danger

How business continuity management can prove to be a competitive advantage.

By Willem Anne Hoekstra

Making the world go round

Being CISO for the World Bank is no easy job, as Jim Nelms tells us. Jim Nelms has been with the World Bank for 11 years. World Bank is headquartered in Washington DC, where about 5000 of its 16,000 employees are based (the rest

Reducing the risk

Fiona Sheridan leads the Risk Advisory Services practice for Ernst & Young in London, which comprises a team of 400 people advising and supporting global companies and central government bodies on risk and assurance. She te

Complacency in Information Security Management

Until recently, information leakage security probably figured fairly low on the average information security manager’s list of priorities. This was the focus, because other issues such as computer viruses, blocking of hackers and spam, these have his