IT managers call for greater collaboration with physical security
February 28, 2020
“Greater collaboration is needed between the physical security and IT communities,” says Morphean, after its recent survey of 1,000 IT decision makers. Read More
Security has long struggled with good metrics: Dr Hugh Thompson, Blue Coat
January 1, 2014
The last two years have seen a major shift in the security landscape. Authentication mechanisms known to be extremely secure have been compromised; passwords are no longer considered secure, and it is now not rare to see state sponsored attacks. To understand the changing nature of the threat landscape, InformationWeek spoke to Dr Hugh Thompson, co-author of several books including the recent best seller 'The Plateau Effect'. Thompson is the Senior Vice President and Chief Security Strategist at Blue Coat Systems and was recently named as one of the Top 5 Most Influential Thinks in IT Security by a popular Infosec magazine. Dr Thomson shares his view on how the current threat landscape has changed, how this changing landscape has influenced hiring security professionals, and more importantly, how should CISOs present a business case for security Read More
