Chief Information Security Officers White Papers

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A New Standard for Security Leaders. Insights from the 2013 IBM CISO Assessment
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This guide discusses security leaders' top concerns with today's aggressive threat landscape.
Posted: 05 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

IBM

How to Overcome Security Skills Deficiencies
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This Forrester Research report explores how security leaders are confronting the challenges in recruiting and retaining technical security architects, specialists and staff, paying special attention to how managed security services providers (MSSPs) are critical to staying one step ahead of the security curve. View now to learn more!
Posted: 26 Jul 2013 | Published: 31 May 2013

IBM

Are You Ready for the Future of IT?
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The Internet of Everything is here: More people, processes, data and things are connecting. Learn why you should embrace this new model.
Posted: 21 Aug 2014 | Published: 14 Mar 2014

Cisco Systems, Inc.

The CISOs Guide to Measuring IT Security
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive white paper, learn the key steps to enhancing your security visibility so that you have a voice at the executive table and not just a seat.
Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012

Lumension

How Secure is your sudo? - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will illustrate certain positive situations where open source solutions like sudo often work in smaller scale enterprises. However, this white paper will also spotlight red flags that relate to larger companies or companies experiencing significant IT growth. Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 21 May 2010 | Published: 20 May 2010

BeyondTrust Corporation

Why Every CIO Should Consider Vulnerability Assessment a Necessity
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this resource, CIOs will learn why vulnerability assessment is so essential to enterprise security, and can discover a leading vulnerability assessment platform that scans targeted systems on a scheduled basis in order to increase your understanding of your organization's overall security posture.
Posted: 03 Feb 2015 | Published: 30 Apr 2014

IBM

Leveraging a Maturity Model to Achieve “Proactive Compliance”
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about a new approach to compliance that seeks to move beyond the short-term goal of passing an audit and to incorporate compliance into an organization's operations in a more proactive sense utilizing the Capability Maturity Model.
Posted: 02 Sep 2009 | Published: 03 Aug 2009

Symantec Corporation

Enterprise Information Security in Transition
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper boils the reasons behind current issues in the information security field down into four major causes, and also lays out a list of specific, detailed changes that need to be made to the enterprise security model for these core issues to be resolved.
Posted: 28 Jul 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

IBM

Mind the Gap: CISOs Work to Narrow the Breach-to-Detection Gap for Better Security
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Compliance is indeed a conscientious effort toward securing corpo­rate assets. IT organizations have committed much time and money to the cause. Despite security breaches still happening many still fly under the radar. This paper outlines what precautions need to be taken to avoid future security breaches.
Posted: 08 Feb 2011 | Published: 08 Feb 2011

Tripwire, Inc.

Data Protection 2.0: It’s Not Just Names and Numbers Anymore
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The external forces of advanced threats and compliance obligations, combined with the internal forces of new business initiatives, lead to a complex set of data protec­tion requirements. This paper provides an overview of the many data protection challenges CISOs face and suggests a sequence of five actions to take to address these challenges.
Posted: 08 Feb 2011 | Published: 08 Feb 2011

Tripwire, Inc.