The Business of Security

The Business of Security with Stephen R. Katz, CISSP

Insights and Opinions from the Worldâ€™s First CISO.

Choosing the Right Staff

Stephen R. Katz, CISSP • July 23, 2009

If there's one thing I've learned about information security professionals, it's that they come in multiple flavors. Yet, increasingly today, you want people who can run security like a business, feel comfortable in maintaining a seat at the table and are willing to work with changing governance

Governance & Risk Management

Asking the Right Questions

Stephen R. Katz, CISSP • May 21, 2009

I moved to Citicorp in the mid-90s, and from the beginning we recognized that in order to be successful, information security had to have the support and buy-in from business and executive management.

Cloud Data Security & Resilience

Tackling the Insider Threat

Stephen R. Katz, CISSP • February 17, 2009

Times are tough, and we all continue to hear about the heightened risk of the insider threat. Granted, unauthorized insider access to data has always been a concern. But the concern is increased now because of the tremendous changes that we are seeing in the economy.