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Should the CISO Report to the CIO?

Cisco Security

The Federal Information Modernization Act (FISMA) or 2014, which replaced the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, is a federal law that requires federal agencies to develop, document, and implement an agency-wide program to provide information security for the information technology and systems that support the agency’s mission.

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Two Strategies You Can Use To Reimagine Cybersecurity Without Looking Like An Amateur

Jane Frankland

When David became Head of Team Sky in 2002, there was virtually no record of success. Using marginal gains is a strategy Dave Brailsford, the General Manager and Performance Director for Team Sky, Great Britain’s professional cycling team , used to lead his team to consistent Olympic gold medal success. He wasn’t deterred, though.

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RSAC Fireside Chat: A breakthrough in securing cloud collaboration — decentralized key storage

Security Boulevard

Back in 2002, when I was a reporter at USA Today , I had to reach for a keychain fob to retrieve a single-use passcode to connect remotely to the paper’s publishing system.

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Spotlight Podcast: At 15 Cybersecurity Awareness Month Grows with Cyber Risk

The Security Ledger

And this year is a special occasion: a Quinceañera of sorts recognizing 15 years since the first Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004. As my guests this week note: the goals of Cyber Security focus and importance of cyber security awareness month has changed a lot since the early 2000s.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

They recently received the ONLY "Customer's Choice" rating in Gartner's "Voice of the Customer” Security Awareness Computer-Based Training report. Proofpoint offers email protection, network sandboxing, security awareness training, cloud protection and more. Founded: 2002. Learn more about Check Point. Proofpoint.

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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

2 – It demonstrates the importance of security awareness training for your employees! 2002 – Internet Attack — By targeting the thirteen Domain Name System (DNS) root servers, a DDoS attack assaults the entire Internet for an hour. I love it for a few reasons. #1 He is arrested and sentenced to 20 months in prison.