Undercover
How Not to Hire an Information Security Officer Who's on Parole
After learning that HR "forgot" to do a background check on a security staffer with a felony record, a leader reexamines his organization's policies
By Anonymous
The ancient Roman poet Juvenal asked, "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" which translates to "Who watches the watchmen?" For those of us responsible for protecting the sensitive and critical personal information of our citizens and customers, the answer had better be, "We do!"
This column is written anonymously by a real CSO. Send your comments via e-mail to csoundercover@cxo.com.
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