How to “Green” Security Compliance

This month for eSecurity Planet, I took a look at ways to reduce, re-use and recycle in your compliance program.

Green IT is getting a lot of buzz these days: partly because buzz attracts readers, but also because IT managers are being pressured to keep costs down by deploying more energy efficient data centers and fewer racks and servers. One area where you may not hear the green meme thrown around a lot is compliance, but there are a number of ways the concepts of reduce and reuse can be applied to your compliance program. Buzzword or not, the core tenets of the green movement – efficient use of resources, reducing environmental impact, removing waste – are concepts most IT professionals involved in compliance can get behind. In this article we’ll take a look at several key areas where organizations can “green” their compliance programs.

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