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	July 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 7 Feature articles include: Evolution of the Cybersecurity Framework | Alex Grohmann A Multi-Pronged Approach to GDPR Compliance | Mark Shriner Information Security Standards: Differences, Benefits, Impacts, and Evolution } Antonella Commiato and Michael Sturgill Net Neutrality: What Is It and Is It Necessary? | Nima Zahadat PCAP Next Generation: Is Your Sniffer Up to Snuff? | Scott D. Fether Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	June 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 6 Feature articles include: S/MIME Certificate Management through DNS – DANE: A New Approach | Dena T. Bauckman Rationalizing Behavioral Biometrics | Maria Schuett Spoofing a Hardware Security Module | Jeff Stapleton A Data-Centric, Defense-in-Depth Approach for Securing the Internet of Things | Mangaya Sivagnanam Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	May 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 5 Feature articles include: Practical and Actionable Cybersecurity Solutions for Securing Protected Health Information | Sue Wang and Zach Furness Orchestration and Automation in the Real World | Ken Dunham Security Threats, Defenses, and Recommended Practices for Enterprise Mobility | Vincent Sritapan and Karim Eldefrawy Securing a Medical Device | Dave Presuhn and Andrew Bomett Securing the Remote Employee: Protecting the Human Endpoint in the Cybersecurity Environment | Curtis Campbell Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	April 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 4 Feature articles include: Securing Complex Cyber-Physical Medical Device Landscapes | Ulrich Lang The Dangers in Perpetuating a Culture of Risk Acceptance | Matt Wilgus Using PKI to Build a Secure Industrial Internet of Things | Mike Nelson The Two Faces of Innovation: From Safe and Dumb to Vulnerable Smart Products and Infrastructure | Steven W. Teppler Cyber-Physical Intelligence | Tyson Brooks Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	March 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 3 Feature articles include: Security in Mergers and Acquisitions | Miriam T. Levenstein – ISSA member, Capitol of Texas Chapter The Basics of Privileged Access Management | Michael Rogers – ISSA member, Minnesota Chapter Baking an IT Risk Program from Scratch | Steve Horstman – ISSA member, Fort Worth Chapter Orchestrating the Responses Between Information Security and Privacy During a Data Breach | David R. Jackson – ISSA member, National Capital (Washington, DC) Chapter Dilemmas of a Security Architect: How to Protect Critical Systems without Disrupting Continuity of Their Services | Mariusz Stawowski – ISSA Senior member, Poland Chapter Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	February 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 2 Feature articles include: The Two Faces of Innovation: From Safe and Dumb to Vulnerable Smart Products and Infrastructure | Steven W. Teppler Security Incidents and Breaches in the Healthcare Industry: A Case Study in the Lack of Federal and State Coordination | Barry S. Herrin – ISSA member, Metro Atlanta Chapter CPU Bugs: Trading Security for Performance: Exploring the causes and long-term impact from the infamous Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities | Adrian Sanabria Legal Requirements of Notification of Breaches: An Overview | Steve Kirby – ISSA member, Greater Spokane Chapter The Post Exploitation Malware Era | Meir Brown Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	January 2018 Volume 16 - Issue 1 Feature articles include: Lessons about Cloud Security from 1980s Horror Movies | Kayne McGladrey – ISSA member, Puget Sound Chapter Cryptographic Architectures: Missing in Action | Jeff Stapleton – ISSA member, St. Louis Chapter Cyberwar and International Law | Luther Martin – ISSA member, Silicon Valley Chapter and Cheryl He Biometric Electronic Signatures | Phillip Griffin – ISSA Fellow, Raleigh Chapter Securing the Vendor: Changing the Dynamic of the Infosec Relationship | Curtis Campbell – ISSA Senior Member, Chattanooga Chapter When You Cannot Be Silent: Whistle-Blowing 2.0 | Avani Desai – ISSA Women in Security SIG member Cybersecurity Risk in Health Care | Barry S. Herrin – ISSA member, Metro Atlanta Chapter Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	December 2017 Volume 15 - Issue 12 Feature articles include: A Simple Appeal to Common Sense: Why the Current Legal & Regulatory Regime for Information Security & Privacy Doesn’t Work, and Cannot Be Made to Work - Charles Cresson Wood, William S. Rogers, Jr., and Ralph Spencer Poore Securing the Vendor: Changing the Dynamic of the Infosec Relationship- Curtis Campbell Is Encryption Dead? Quantum Computing’s Impact on Cryptography - Frank Gearhart Tort Liability in Open Source Software Systems - Samuel Roth Opportunities and Threats Part 2: Threats to Modern Cryptography - Seetharaman Jeganathan Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	November 2017 Volume 15 - Issue 11 Feature articles include: Application of Quantum Technologies for Practical Tasks - Sergey Tikhonov and Miroslava Bondarenko It’s Not the End of Cryptography as We Know It - Karen Martin Biometric Electronic Signatures - Phillip Griffin When Side-Channel Attacks Meet Quantum-Safe Cryptography - Zhenfei Zhang Opportunities and Threats – Part 1: An Overview, Promises, and Introduction to Quantum Cryptography - Seetharaman Jeganathan Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	October 2017 Volume 15 - Issue 10 Feature articles include: Addressing Malware with Cybersecurity Awareness - Carlos Valiente, Jr. Malware in 2017: The More Things Change - Jacob Ansari Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center Ransomware: A Retrospective Review - Steve Giles and Brian Toevs WannaCry/NotPetya and How We Failed Miserably! - Duncan McAlynn What You Don’t Know Is Limiting Your Potential for Success - Gordon Merrill  Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	September 2017 Volume 15 - Issue 9 Feature articles include: Access Control Capabilities and Healthcare Informatics Needs - Marcelo Carvalho Cybersecurity Risk in Health Care - Barry S. Herrin Healthcare Security Ailments and Treatments the World Needs to Know - Jon Sternstein Medical Data Sharing: Establishing Trust in Health Information Exchange - Barbara Filkins Leveraging a Control-Based Framework to Simplify the Risk Analysis Process - Bryan S. Cline Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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	August 2017 Volume 15 - Issue 8 Feature articles include: The Future of Cybersecurity Needs Eyes and AIs on the Inside - Jason Kichen Battening Down for the Rising Tide of IoT Risks - Anthony J. Ferrante Blockchain: Considerations for Infosec - Gerry McGreevy When You Cannot Be Silent: Whistle-Blowing 2.0 - Avani Desai Disrupting the Disruptors: How Cybersecurity Can Confront Hackers and a Skilled Worker Shortage with Its Own Disruptive Technologies - Tyson Macaulay Members: please click on the following Journal issue links for access: Computer: Bluetoad - PDF; Mobile: ePub - Mobi
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