Mapping the tragedy of the Hannaford breach in a post-mortem sense should be just as important to the grocery chain as the upgrade of the system.

Before embarking on a role management project, take time to consider your business objectives and project scope, says Jackie Gilbert, founder and VP of marketing, SailPoint.

When does seemingly harmless recreational surfing turn into something a lot more dangerous?

What are the potential security implications of virtualization? The answer is: they are considerable.

Before embarking on a role management project, take time to consider your business objectives and project scope. The road to role management is littered with stalled or failed projects. Learn to recognize common pitfalls and how best practices can pave the way to solving real business problems.

The top security administrator of a major U.S. city provides a list of the top five improvements he would like to see in public-sector IT security - including "virtualized" resources that will prevent user desktops from being converted into remote-controlled bots.

In conversations with industry contacts this past week, I heard the same thing: in many companies, information security is being absorbed into various business units.

What are the occupational likes and gripes of security pro Bert Talley?

Does anyone today really believe that they can keep their personal information entirely confidential? While some people have personal preferences about how much personal information they are forced to reveal, functioning within society requires some exposure.

Smart companies are looking more intently at what it takes to better control their policies around data management, not only today, but five or even 15 years into the future.