CISOs still struggle for respect from peers

Computerworld Security: August 01, 2014
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CISOs still struggle for respect from peers

Chief information security officers (CISOs) continue to have a hard time gaining
the respect of other C-suite executives despite the heightened focus overall on
information security.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Security Manager's Journal: A ransomware flop, thanks to security awareness
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2. In a hyper-social world, some seek a little privacy
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8985178/823929835/684081/20/

3. Microsoft ordered to turn over customer data stored in the cloud
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4. Some are twisting the facts in requests to be forgotten, Google says
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5. Attackers exploit remote access tools to compromise retail systems
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6. The CIA improperly accessed Senate computers
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Security Manager's Journal: A ransomware flop, thanks to security awareness

Only one person clicks on a bad link, and she had all her files properly backed
up. Maybe employees aren't a security manager's nightmare after all.
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In a hyper-social world, some seek a little privacy

After years of cajoling their users into sharing every thought, emotion and
selfie, online firms are seeing that providing more private online spaces might
also be profitable.
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Microsoft ordered to turn over customer data stored in the cloud

Microsoft has been ordered to comply with a U.S. government demand for a
customer's emails stored on a company server in Dublin, Ireland.
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Some are twisting the facts in requests to be forgotten, Google says

Some of those seeking to scrub their histories from the Web under Europe's
"right to be forgotten" rule are being economical with the truth when making
their requests, Google said Thursday.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8985178/823929835/684083/36/

Attackers exploit remote access tools to compromise retail systems

Malicious hackers are using remote access tools to break into retail
point-of-sale systems and plant malware on them, the Department of Homeland
Security warned.
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The CIA improperly accessed Senate computers

An internal CIA investigation has determined its employees improperly accessed
computers used by the Senate Intelligence Committee while it was working on a
report about the agency's post-9/11 detention and interrogation program,
according to a report by McClatchy.
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