Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Cybersecurity has become a central business pillar these days. Unfortunately for small and medium businesses, hiring a full-time head of cybersecurity is expensive and time-consuming. The rise of virtual CISOs or vCISOs is changing this picture quickly. The rise of virtual CISOs or vCISOs is changing this picture quickly.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 9, 2023

Cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, and CISOs must be ready to face the challenge. The post 19 Cybersecurity Trends Every CISO Must Prepare for in 2023 appeared first on Indusface. The post 19 Cybersecurity Trends Every CISO Must Prepare for in 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 5, 2024

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 1/5/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #1 In light of 23andMe blaming victims for their data getting breached, I have two things to ask: Users, please stop reusing passwords. Providers, please start requiring multifactor authentication (MFA).

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Insight #1 A recent study has 2/3 of cybersecurity professionals saying they have a shortage of cybersecurity staff. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/3 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2024

The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is undeniably complex, yet incredibly rewarding. However, the challenges faced by CISOs are mounting, exacerbated by the evolving threat landscape and regulatory environment. These incidents underscore the critical importance of effective governance in cybersecurity programs.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #1 It's the holiday season, and malicious actors are primed to take advantage of all the amazing deals you may be trying to purchase over the next few weeks.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2024

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 1/26/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Lesson learned: Just because it’s not a production system doesn't mean it can't be used as an avenue to get into your production systems. Threat models? It all matters.

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Joseph Steinberg

OCTOBER 6, 2022

While there are State laws requiring the disclosure of various data breaches, there is no specific, clear, federal counterpart that details what, when, and how a CISO must handle such matters. CyberSecurity #News Click To Tweet. There is a reason that the rate of turnover in such roles is so high – CISOs burn out quickly.

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Joseph Steinberg

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Have you been prioritizing Detection and Response over Protection when it comes to your cybersecurity strategy? All three, of course, are key pillars of the NIST cybersecurity framework – so, why are you prioritizing two of them over the third? The post What Should CISOs Prioritize In A Volatile Landscape?:

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 9/15 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #1 Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) are nothing more than a data point for determining risk. They shouldn’t be treated as gospel.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2023

Today’s CISOs and IT teams face unprecedented challenges—keeping up with ever more sophisticated cybercriminals, managing multiple security stacks, dealing with increasing security gaps caused by unmanaged devices in remote and hybrid work structures and more.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 30, 2023

A software that empowers CISOs to proactively navigate the evolving threat landscape. Understanding the Challenge CISOs face a daunting task. The traditional siloed approach to security—where various […] The post Enhancing Cybersecurity: How XDR Software Empowers CISOs appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 30, 2024

In the chaotic and ever-changing world of cybersecurity, the line between a good Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and a top-tier one often boils down to one crucial skill: ruthless prioritization. But how do these elite CISOs navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats and operational demands with such precision?

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 12, 2024

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/12/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #1 I was at the Kernelcon conference last week and heard that Gen AI is going to wreck development because there will be more vulnerabilities than ever. Can it be both?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2021

The post 3 Cybersecurity Goals for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard. Honestly, how many of us had, “I will do my best to avoid a global pandemic,” as a New Year’s resolution for 2020? That said, the chances that 2021 will be even more unpredictable are slim. So, we might as well indulge in setting.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2023

Related: A call to regulate facial recognition That said, a few dozen CISOs attending Black Hat USA 2023 will get to experience, hands-on, what it must have been like to be in the crucible of milestone hacks like Capital One, SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline. The Data Heist’s opening night, if you will, was in Boston a couple of weeks ago.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 15, 2024

Insight #1 If you want insight into how difficult security is, look at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/15/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. It's difficult out there, folks; keep fighting the good fight.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The post Generative AI and Cybersecurity: The Impact on CISOs and Security Teams appeared first on LogRhythm. The post Generative AI and Cybersecurity: The Impact on CISOs and Security Teams appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The post Cybersecurity Mesh Architecture checklist for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard. CSMA improves a company's security posture without adding specialized products that operate in silos. Unify your products so they work as a security ecosystem.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2023

By following some of the top CISOs in the USA, you can gain valuable insights into developing a robust cybersecurity strategy. The post Top CISOs in the USA to Follow in 2024 appeared first on Scytale. The post Top CISOs in the USA to Follow in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2023

Cybersecurity is a huge concern. The post What the White House’s Cybersecurity Strategy Means for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post What the White House’s Cybersecurity Strategy Means for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

CISOs and vendors must work together to keep up with emerging threats and find solutions, says a group of CISOs and security entrepreneurs.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Google Cloud’s Director of Office of the CISO Nick Godfrey reminds business leaders to integrate security into conversations around financial and business targets.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 1, 2024

The technology and best practices for treating cybersecurity as a business enabler, instead of an onerous cost-center, have long been readily available. Now comes a Forrester Research report that vividly highlights why attaining and sustaining a robust cybersecurity posture translates into a competitive edge.

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Dark Reading

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The biggest dilemmas in running a modern cybersecurity team are not all about software, said CISOs from HSBC, Citi, and Sepio.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In April, Cybersecurity Ventures reported on extreme cybersecurity job shortage: Global cybersecurity job vacancies grew by 350 percent, from one million openings in 2013 to 3.5 million in 2021, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. The number of unfilled jobs leveled off in 2022, and remains at 3.5

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Should CISOs include only known information in the SEC filings for a material security incident, or is there room to include details that may change during the investigation?

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In most organizations, it is common for both the CISO and CIO to have responsibilities around cybersecurity—an issue increasingly pivotal to the effective running of any modern business. Clear, defined cybersecurity ownership can prove integral to successful organizational security positioning.

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Lohrman on Security

MAY 21, 2023

What is happening regarding cybersecurity operations, new developments and the future vision in the state of North Dakota? State CISO Michael Gregg shares his perspectives.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Chief information security officers (CISOs) should proactively implement strategies and protect their infrastructures against hacking months and weeks leading up to this busy time of the year.  Top holiday cybersecurity tips for CISOs With so many things going on, where should you focus your resources?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2023

Insight #2 " CISOs are moving to boards as most are realizing having both business acumen and technical expertise are needed to accurately articulate risk." Insight #3 " MOVEIt file transfer suite is actively being exploited for SQL Injection (which can be elevated to remote code execution). Patch your MOVEIt now!"

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CISO Cybersecurity Risk 93

Security Boulevard

JULY 21, 2023

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 7/21 appeared first on Security Boulevard. The tool — being sold on hacker forums and considered “ChatGPT’s evil cousin” — shows that cybercriminals are taking advantage of Large Language Models (LLMs) to produce detection-resilient cyberattacks and phishes.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There are a range of distinct roles/missions that hold the CISO title. The post Different Types of CISOs, Diverse Missions appeared first on Security Boulevard. Their ultimate goals are similar, but how they are positioned to do that varies.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2023

So how will this affect chief information security officers (CISOs) and security programs? Given the perennial skills and staffing shortage in security, it’s unlikely that CISOs will be asked to make deep budget or staffing cuts, yet they may not come out of this period unscathed. Related: Attack surface management takes center stage.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 20, 2023

To make cybersecurity an organizationwide priority, CISOs must avoid these common input, empathy, and alignment obstacles.

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CISO Cybersecurity 95

Security Boulevard

MAY 19, 2023

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 5/19 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #3 " Burnout is a real problem in security. As security leaders, we need to figure out how to put out the fire before more great people leave the industry."

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Dark Reading

APRIL 10, 2023

A CISO with a focused role will be better prepared to thrive in an organization and accelerate adoption and understanding of cybersecurity.

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