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    <copyright>(c) Copyright 2008 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</copyright>
    <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:39:27 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:date>2008-08-08T20:39:27Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Data Breach Fallout: Do CISOs Need Legal Protection?</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/440108/Data_Breach_Fallout_Do_CISOs_Need_Legal_Protection_</link>
      <description>Since the security executive is on the hot seat after a data breach, some industry experts suggest CISOs get themselves some form of liability protection. The downside is that such protection could shield those who deserve the blame for an incident.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Bill Brenner</author>
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      <dc:date>2008-07-30T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Cheap IT Security? The Tools Were There All Along</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/437739/Cheap_IT_Security_The_Tools_Were_There_All_Along</link>
      <description>With the economy flirting with recession, security pros can't afford the security products they were eying a year ago. Fortunately, there are plenty of cheap tools to ensure a solid defense. Some of these tools have been in the arsenal all along, but you never knew it. (Part four in a series: How to Manage Security in a Recession)</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Bill Brenner</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/437739/Cheap_IT_Security_The_Tools_Were_There_All_Along</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-07-16T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Recession Questions</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/437695/Recession_Questions</link>
      <description>Ask yourself these questions to help tune your security operation for maximum efficiency.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Derek Slater</author>
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      <dc:date>2008-07-15T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Cost-Cutting Through Green IT Security: Real or Myth?</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/410513/Cost_Cutting_Through_Green_IT_Security_Real_or_Myth_</link>
      <description>Some say the concept of green IT security is a stretch, but others see a real opportunity to cut costs as well as carbon emissions. (Part two in a series: How to Manage Security in a Recession)</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Bill Brenner</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/410513/Cost_Cutting_Through_Green_IT_Security_Real_or_Myth_</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-06-25T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Security and Business: Financial Basics</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/394963/Security_and_Business_Financial_Basics</link>
      <description>You need to find and use the right financial metrics to communicate security's value to your company. Here are pros and cons of four: TCO, ROI, EVA and ALE.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Michael Fitzgerald</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/394963/Security_and_Business_Financial_Basics</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-06-23T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Making Security Work When Staffing is Tight</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/403713/Making_Security_Work_When_Staffing_is_Tight</link>
      <description>When you can't afford new hires, there are plenty of ways to give the people you have better security scruples. (Part One in a series: How to Manage Security in a Recession)</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Bill Brenner</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/403713/Making_Security_Work_When_Staffing_is_Tight</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-06-19T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>CIOs: If Only Reducing Costs Was As Easy As Security</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/350813/CIOs_If_Only_Reducing_Costs_Was_As_Easy_As_Security</link>
      <description>Information security was rated last place in the Top 10 challenges for CIOs in a recent IDC survey.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/350813/CIOs_If_Only_Reducing_Costs_Was_As_Easy_As_Security</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-05-07T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Economic Woes Won't Affect Europe Security Spending</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/339219/Economic_Woes_Won_t_Affect_Europe_Security_Spending</link>
      <description>Western Europe will increase spending on IT security products despite the shaky economic conditions caused by the credit crisis, according to new figures released on Monday by IDC.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/339219/Economic_Woes_Won_t_Affect_Europe_Security_Spending</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-04-22T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How to Make a Business Case for Identity Management</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/208050/How_to_Make_a_Business_Case_for_Identity_Management</link>
      <description>Sure, a good identity management program is great for security and oftentimes necessary for regulatory compliance--but there are productivity and efficiency benefits as well. Kate Walsh IDs five tips for finding and articulating the business case for IDM.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Katherine Walsh</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/208050/How_to_Make_a_Business_Case_for_Identity_Management</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-04-03T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>The Value of Data</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/206200/The_Value_of_Data</link>
      <description>A new way of thinking about data, its value and the risk associated with it</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/206200/The_Value_of_Data</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-04-01T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>5 Ways to Build a Business Case for Business Continuity</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/221615/_Ways_to_Build_a_Business_Case_for_Business_Continuity</link>
      <description>To win support for a business continuity plan, emphasize ways it can give your company a competitive edge</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Katherine Walsh</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/221615/_Ways_to_Build_a_Business_Case_for_Business_Continuity</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-03-20T04:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>What Would You Do With an Extra 10 Percent in Your Budget?</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/217075/What_Would_You_Do_With_an_Extra_Percent_in_Your_Budget_</link>
      <description>The Bush administration has proposed increasing the federal government&amp;#8217;s information-security budget by almost 10 percent. Three government CISOs weigh in on what they&amp;#8217;d do with that kind of money.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Katherine Walsh</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/217075/What_Would_You_Do_With_an_Extra_Percent_in_Your_Budget_</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-02-28T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Opinion: Cutting Security Costs Won't Recession-Proof Your Company</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/217017/Opinion_Cutting_Security_Costs_Won_t_Recession_Proof_Your_Company</link>
      <description>Got the recession blues? Need to shave expenses? Guest columnist Ben Rothke says you should turn off the heat before you cut security staff</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/217017/Opinion_Cutting_Security_Costs_Won_t_Recession_Proof_Your_Company</guid>
      <dc:date>2008-02-06T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Poneman's 2007 Cost of a Breach Survey: Cost Per Compromised Record Rises to Almost $200</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/216844/Poneman_s_Cost_of_a_Breach_Survey_Cost_Per_Compromised_Record_Rises_to_Almost_</link>
      <description>Incidents involving third-party organizations are also on the rise and cost more than internal breaches</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Katherine Walsh</author>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/216844/Poneman_s_Cost_of_a_Breach_Survey_Cost_Per_Compromised_Record_Rises_to_Almost_</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-11-29T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Valuing Your Security and Compliance Investment</title>
      <link>http://www.csoonline.com/article/216835/Valuing_Your_Security_and_Compliance_Investment</link>
      <description>Dr. Murray Mazer of Lumigent looks at real-world justification of security technology spending.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.csoonline.com/article/216835/Valuing_Your_Security_and_Compliance_Investment</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-11-26T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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