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Staffing and Security

Making sure a new hire is not a security risk to your company is very important. After you have them hired the next step is to train them and make aware of your security polices. On the flip side, hiring security staff can be a daunting task as many people hiring security positions are not security professionals. This section of the guide helps with both.
Early Warning System
The common cell phone now can be part of your organization's Early Warning System. With features like SMS and distinctive ringing alerts can be send across your organization in seconds to warm everyone of danger.
Worst Security Mistakes Information Technology People Make
In an effort to provide some assistance with addressing the top IT security mistakes; we take you through each mistake and provide you with some perspectives that may help you reduce your exposure.
Seven Worst Mistakes Senior Executives Make and Suggested Fixes
In an effort to provide some assistance with addressing these mistakes; I’m going to take you through each mistake and provide you with some perspectives that may help your next business case presentation to Senior Management.
Five Worst Security Mistakes End Users Make and Suggested Fixes
In an effort to provide assistance in addressing these mistakes; I am going to take you through each mistake and provide you with some basic mitigation strategies.
Security Awareness Program
All companies large or small can benefit from a security awareness program. Knowledge is power and educating your employees about the risks and benefits of using secure practices can only save your company time and money.
Background Checks
A detailed guide on doing background checks on staff and potential staff.
Professional Background Checks
This site, for a fee, does a comprehensive background check on your staff or potential staff.
How to Hire an IT Security Consultant
A great article on how to hire IT security professionals.
How To Hire a Security Guru
If you are not a security guru and need one, how do you hire one? This link will help you out.
IT Security Certifications
Here is a list of IT security certifications to consider when hiring IT security staff.

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