Useful Resources for Security Planning
See also our resources on business continuity planning and disaster recovery planning.
Articles and Essays
- Risky Thinking
Original articles and resources on risk management and business continuity. There is also a free newsletter to which you can subscribe.
http://www.riskythinking.com/
Conferences
- SecureWorld Expo
2011 DALLAS November 2 - 3, 2011 Plano Convention Centre
http://www.secureworldexpo.com/events/conference-agenda.php?id=299 - SecureWorld Expo
2011 ST. LOUIS September 13 - 14, 2011 America's Center Convention Complex
http://www.secureworldexpo.com/events/conference-agenda.php?id=296 - SecureWorld Expo
2011 BAY AREA September 21 - 22, 2011 Santa Clara Convention Cente
http://www.secureworldexpo.com/events/conference-agenda.php?id=300 - SecureWorld Expo
2011 DETROIT October 5 - 6, 2011 Ford Company Conference
http://www.secureworldexpo.com/events/conference-agenda.php?id=298
IT Security
- How much should you spend on IT security?
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6803488/135931/322976/0/
Security
- Binomial Releases New Software
Binomial has updated the North American versions of its PlanBuilder software. The update includes a new manual, which can also be downloaded from its website.
http://www.binomial.com/security_plan/ - Conference
Overseas Security Advisory Council, November 16-17, Washington, DC.
https://www.osac.gov/Pages/Home.aspx - Conference Info
ISC Solutions, November 2-3, New York, NY Javits Center, NY, NY
http://www.iscsolutions.com/ - Conference Schedule
ABCHS 2011 National Conference, October 12-14, Branson, MO
http://thenationalconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/CHS-Presentation-Schedule1.pdf - Reference Article
The 10 myths of safe web browsing
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-news-trends/security-trends/web-security-myths.aspx - The value of your credentials
http://is.gd/g3R26
Selected Security Planning References
- Wikipedia on ITIL Security Management
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITIL_security_management - Microsoft on Budgeting for Security
IT-Centric, but still interesting.
http://www.microsoft.com/midsizebusiness/security/business-security-plan.mspx - NIST 800-18 Guide to Developing Security Plans for Federal Information Systems
IT-Only
http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-18-Rev1/sp800-18-Rev1-final.pdf - Security Planning and Prevention for Collections and Archives
Imagine if you had a collection of rare documents with public access. Running a library is more than saying shhhh...
http://www.nedcc.org/resources/leaflets/3Emergency_Management/11CollectionsSecurity.php
Recent Binomial Security Blog Entries
- Bomb Threat Check List
- Global Aviation Strategy
- Why You Need a Security Plan
- Security and Human Behavior
- The Opportunities in BC/DR Planning
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Recent Binomial Security Tweets
- Tips to be prepared for emergencies from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. http://t.co/445oSHfD
- Solar flare triggers spectacular northern lights displays-had officials worrying about the electrical grid & flights. http://t.co/jDcAa1hs
- Is your succession plan in place? http://t.co/vThh1oPZ
- How to communicate during disasters. http://t.co/hTYmcAoS Share this with gifted phones this year.
- Get the Real Picture on Fraud Activity Trends. http://t.co/9S3sU69d
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