Awareness training really can help to make security a part of corporate cultures.

At an SC Magazine Government Roundtable, much of the discussion focused on how to improve FISMA, reports Illena Armstrong.

Each year, SC Magazine celebrates the best and brightest leaders of the IT Security industry with the SC Awards. Award finalists have been recognized by the security community for the work they do every day in the trenches to help fight the battle for a more secure enterprise.

Just as Queen and David Bowie were in 1981, chief information security officers today are under pressure. Surprise, surprise, right?

Security budgets are holding their own - even in the toughest economy since the Great Depression, reports Illena Armstrong.

With the start of our next year, we're looking for some signs of revitalization.

We and the industry of which we are a contented part, have flourished over these last 20 years.

As an increasing number of patient medical records go digital, health care security pros face some trying times, reports Illena Armstrong.

Information security as an industry sees a profusion of mergers and acquisitions. But one interesting effect from it is the need to re-evaluate the variety of business practices under which each individual business once operated before the transaction, so that refinements and more sweeping changes can be implemented and followed after they merge.

In this month's cover story, we hear from one of our SC World Congress keynote speakers, Heartland Payment System's CEO Robert Carr