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Security Barometer Results: Workplace Violence Prevention Programs

As States enact new extensive workplace violence prevention program laws we can expect more and more organizations ensuring they meet similar standards.
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Security Barometer: Essential Elements of Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Today's environment demands that all individuals play a role in protecting themselves and the organizations they work for. Cybersecurity awareness training is meant to help protect organizations by informing individuals about how they can help prevent being used to cause damage.
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Security Optimization - Looking Beyond Traditional Definitions of Convergence

It's long been a common assumption in security that most high-performing and successful security functions operate within a "converged" structure, with corporate and cyber security reporting to a single security or risk executive. But is that assumption true?
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Security Barometer: How Many Sources of Information Are Coming into Your SOC/GSOC?

Some Security Operations Centers gather a large quantity of information from a multitude of sources. This Security Barometer quick poll is examining whether the organization is effectively using the full capabilities of their SOC/GSOC.
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Security Optimization - Looking Beyond Traditional Definitions of Convergence

How does cyber security and corporate security collaboration influence security optimization, and is one structure more likely to lead to optimization than another?
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GSOC Group Answers Leadership Questions with Peer Benchmarking

Since 2015, the SEC’s Next Generation GSOC Group, has provided a trusted, peer-based network for sharing ideas, needs, challenges and opportunities for operational excellence. Members use the group to compare GSOC services, people, internal awareness, and technology.
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Emerging Threats: How High-Performing GSOCs Are Adapting

Exploring the role of the GSOC in identifying and managing emergent threats, the power of executive influence, and more.
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The State of Security Convergence

Are preconceptions about the convergence of corporate and cyber security accurate in practice?
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Security Barometer Results: Do Cyber and Corporate Security Work Together in Your Organization?

Both cyber/information security and corporate/physical security have roles to play in protecting and securing the organization.
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Security Policies that Organizations Have in Place

This Security Barometer peer poll looked at what security policies organizations have in place and corporate security's responsibility.
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SOC/GSOC Benchmark Survey Results

The following results are from the SEC’s GSOC Best Practices Group that brings together over 50 global organizations to share proven practices and develop program strategies.
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Not Following Established Policy Tops List of Most Significant Threats to Information Protection

This early release summary of "Threats to Information Protection 2015" provides a glimpse into the results of extensive research performed by Kennesaw State University's Center for Information Security Education (CISE) in partnership with the SEC.
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