Stories by: CSO staff

Edward A. Flynn, the former Massachusetts public safety secretary, spoke to CSO in 2005, shortly after he handled a media frenzy over reports that the FBI was seeking six foreign nationals in connection with a suspected plot to release a dirty bomb in Boston. The tip to authorities later turned out to be a hoax. But as in real-time crisis situations facing many security executives, Flynn didn't know that at first. Flynn shared these crisis communication tips, which you can pass along to executive colleagues and managers at your organization.

Infosecurity SystemExperts, a security consultancy in Sudbury, Mass., reviewed its clients' experiences to cite these information security trends for 2005

We put questions to a host of CSOs and a leading recruiter to see how the shape of the security practice is changing.