Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series

Latest Episodes:

The Real Secrets of Incident Management Apr 03, 2007

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Incident management is not just about technical response. It is a cross-enterprise effort that requires good communication and informed risk management. Related Courses Creating a Computer Security Incident Response Team Managing Computer Security Incident Response Teams Fundamentals of Incident Handling Advanced Incident Handling for Technical Staff Listen on Apple Podcasts.

The Legal Side of Global Security Mar 20, 2007

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Business leaders, including legal counsel, need to understand how to tackle complex security issues for a global enterprise. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

A New Look at the Business of IT Education Mar 06, 2007

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System administrators increasingly need business savvy in addition to technical skills, and IT training courses must try to keep pace with this trend. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Crisis Communications During a Security Incident Feb 20, 2007

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Business leaders need to be prepared to communicate with the media and their staff during high-profile security incident or crisis. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Assuring Mission Success in Complex Environments Feb 06, 2007

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Analysis tools are needed for assessing complex organizational and technological issues that are well beyond traditional approaches. Related Courses Assessing Information Security Risk Using the OCTAVE Approach Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Privacy: The Slow Tipping Point Jan 23, 2007

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A trend toward more and more data disclosure, as seen in online social networks, may be causing users to become desensitized to privacy breaches in general. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Building Staff Competence in Security Jan 09, 2007

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Practical specifications and guidelines now exist that define necessary knowledge, skills, and competencies for staff members in a range of security positions - from practitioners to managers. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Evolving Business Models, Threats, and Technologies: A Conversation with CERT's Deputy Director for Technology Dec 26, 2006

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Business models are evolving. This has challenging implications as security threats become more covert and technologies facilitate information migration. Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Inside Defense-in-Depth Dec 19, 2006

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Defense-in-Depth is one path toward enterprise resilience - the ability to withstand threats and failures. The foundational aspects of compliance management and risk management serve as stepping-stones to and supports for other, more technical aspects. Related Course Managing Enterprise Information Security: A Practical Approach for Achieving Defense-in-Depth Listen on Apple Podcasts.

Protecting Against Insider Threat Nov 28, 2006

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The threat of attack from insiders is real and substantial. Insiders have a significant advantage over others who might want to harm an organization. Listen on Apple Podcasts.