Providing Effective Security Programs

A consultative security partner, corporate security programs develop policies and programs that align with and support Cisco business strategy.

Critical Infrastructure Assurance

Coordinating cross-sector initiatives and complementing public-private efforts to improve the security of global critical infrastructures.

Global Information Security Consulting and Services

Ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of critical information and computing assets.

Security Awareness

Driving and reinforcing behavioral changes to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Cisco intellectual property and assets through awareness training and education.

Creating a Culture of Security

A culture of security is built from the top down, addresses all areas of vulnerability, and includes everyone and everything in your organization—people, processes, and technology.

Creating the Culture of Security: Cisco Systems Offers 10 Tips for Building a Business of Pervasive Security
Supplement in the August 2006 issue of CSO Magazine.

Embedding a Culture of Security into Your Organization
Bob Bragdon, publisher of CSO Magazine, interviews John Stewart, Cisco vice president and chief security officer, on how CSOs must focus on building a "culture of security" to make their organizations more secure.

Measuring and Evaluating an Effective Security Culture
Today's businesses need to continually measure and assess the effectiveness of their security efforts. Defining metrics for measuring the effectiveness of a security culture requires a closer look at the dynamics of the organization.

The Evolving Role of a CSO

As business development and the progress of an enterprise are increasingly tied to security requirements, this new breed of security professional becomes an integral and trusted advisor to the business.

The Evolving Role of the Chief Security Officer — and 5 Secrets to CSO Success
Supplement in the October 2006 issue of CSO Magazine.

The Evolving Role of the CSO
Bob Bragdon, publisher of CSO Magazine and Brad Boston, senior vice president of the Cisco Global Government Solutions Group, discuss how the role of the CSO is changing to focus on creating a pervasive security culture in the enterprise.

Security Programs Resources

Access the marketing collateral, tools, and research that will help you to create an effective security culture within your organization.
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