Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

Let's delve into the rewind of 2023, exploring five influential trends and threats that molded the cyberthreat landscape and are poised to resonate throughout enterprises in 2024. A more mature third party risk management program. The RaaS model is poised to further elevate cybercrime and empower less-skilled crime groups in 2024.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2025

Cyber risk remains top of mind for business leaders A regular January fixture, the World Economic Forums Global Risk Report 2025 features two technology-related threats among the top five risks for the year ahead and beyond. The report ranks risks by severity over two-year and 10-year timeframes.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2024

This year, virtual CISOs must begin making a difference in our industry. But, SMBs need security leaders to guide them through the maze of cyber risk and craft practical strategies that align with their unique ever-evolving business objectives. Sadly, SMBs cannot afford an experienced full-time CISO. Everyone wins.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 6, 2025

In addition, MITRE warns about protecting critical infrastructure from cyber war. And get the latest on exposure response strategies and on CISO compensation and job satisfaction. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released three quantum-resistant algorithm standards in 2024 and expects to release a fourth in 2026.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 12, 2024

At RSAC 2024 , I visited with Paul Valente , co-founder and CEO of VISO TRUST. We had a wide-ranging discussion about the limitations of traditional third-party risk management ( TPRM ), which uses extensive questionnaires—and the honor system – to judge the security posture of third-party suppliers.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 1, 2024

In the span of just a few years, software supply chain security has evolved from being a niche security topic to a top priority for development organizations, security practitioners and CISOs alike. The post What’s hot at RSAC 2024: 8 SSCS talks you don’t want to miss appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2025

Small business owners and executives who need to understand cyber risk in business terms. Evaluating the use of MSSPs to help offset the cost of building a cyber program for your SMB can assist greatly from both a financial perspective as well as from a resource perspective," Verma said. As of 2024, there are approximately 34.8

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The National Cyber Security Bill 2024 is the legislative vehicle for transposing NIS2 into Irish law. Starting next month with the release of Office 2024, the software company will disable ActiveX by default. Sign up here The post Security Roundup September 2024 appeared first on BH Consulting.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 2, 2025

Back in September 2024, CISA sounded the alarm on critical infrastructure organizations susceptibility to common, well-known attack methods in its CISA Analysis: Fiscal Year 2023 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments report. and international agencies.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The SEC’s proposed cybersecurity disclosure rule , known as the Proposed Rule for Public Companies (PRPC), has ushered in a wave of concerns and challenges, particularly for CISOs. This tight timeline raises questions about the rules’ practicality and potential impact on CISOs’ liability.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 4, 2024

Imran serves on the Advisory Council for SecureWorld Toronto and will be presenting at our upcoming conference on April 3, 2024. Cyber risk is dynamic and ever changing. My job is to help organizations manage cyber risk by investing in the right places and responding effectively if they are a victim of a cybersecurity incident.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Last week, Balbix was recognized in the Forrester Cyber Risk Quantification (CRQ) Solutions Landscape, Q4 2024. Increasingly, CRQ has become a key tool for security leaders for executive reporting, risk prioritization, ROI analysis, and more. You can read the report here. Balbix is at the forefront of these discussions.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business madhav Thu, 12/05/2024 - 06:03 CISOs have one of the most vital roles in organizations today. As a CISO, you must elevate your organization’s data security posture. Here’s a quick primer. million.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Check out invaluable cloud security insights and recommendations from the “Tenable Cloud Risk Report 2024.” Plus, a PwC study says increased collaboration between CISOs and fellow CxOs boosts cyber resilience. Meanwhile, a report finds the top cyber skills gaps are in cloud security and AI.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 13, 2025

Integrating Cyber Risk into Business Risk Decisions Cybersecurity failures are now business risks that CEOs and Boards must own. CISOs have become a focal point, being the leader and subject matter expert, often providing regular status reports and conversing directly with the Board.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 15, 2024

Commerce Department has announced a full ban on the sale of Kaspersky products in the United States, effective July 20, 2024. Immediate compliance requirements Organizations using Kaspersky products must ensure compliance with the ban by July 20 of this year; and current Kaspersky customers have until September 29, 2024, to find alternatives.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2025

In 2024, I was even featured in a WSJ article titled CIOs and CISOs Are Better Together because thats what it comes down to. Speaking the boards language means translating risk We need to elevate the conversation. Its about quantifying risk the same way the CFO quantifies financial exposure. We cant operate in silos.

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BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Creeping cyber risk grabbing global headlines The World Economic Forum’s latest Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 gives senior leaders a high-level overview of cybersecurity trends. Cyber attacks featured in the top five risks for the year ahead, along with factors like extreme weather and the cost of living crisis.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2025

The growth in CVEs (in 2021, there were 20,161 new CVEs; by 2024, that figure had almost doubled to 40,077) has resulted in teams being overwhelmed chasing down vulnerabilities. Just as alarming, the Tenable Cloud Risk Report 2024 shows that 74% of organizations have publicly exposed storage assets, including those containing sensitive data.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

Enacted in 2017, this regulation is all about minimizing risk in the financial services sector, which, lets face it, is prime real estate for cybercriminals. As of 2024, some new NYDFS cybersecurity regulation updates have been added with some amendments. These amendments became fully enforceable in late 2024.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 25, 2024

And get the latest on the top “no-nos” for software security; the EU’s new cyber law; and CISOs’ communications with boards. 1 - CSA: How to prevent “shadow AI” As organizations scale up their AI adoption, they must closely track their AI assets to secure them and mitigate their cyber risk. s cyber agency has found.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

The risk is too great, and key business partnerships are required," said Amy Bogac , former CISO at The Clorox Company. "If Safety is always the number one priority in manufacturing organizations," said Tammy Klotz , CISO at Trinseo. Director, Cyber Security, Acumatica, Inc., trillion annually. " Air Force (Ret.);

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 27, 2024

2 - CISOs will turn to multi-cloud security platforms When it comes to the cloud, enterprises are increasingly wary of putting all their eggs in one basket. In 2025, CISOs will be challenged to strike a balance between driving forward technological adoption and ensuring the security and resilience of these tools.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Since June 1st 2024, Chinese frontline threat actor APT 41 has been linked to as many as 63 events globally. So why has APT 41 turned hyperactive in 2024 and what does this mean for critical infrastructure operators around the world? Learn more about an IEC 62443-base cyber threat and risk assessment for your infrastructure.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

According to Gartner , organizational spending on cybersecurity and risk management is expected to increase by 14.3% to $215 billion in 2024. This surge in investment is driven by the growing complexity of cyber threats and the emergence of next-generation technologies such as generative AI.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Breach Notification Guidelines and Incident Reporting Should a data breach occur, the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) details information required for reporting. At NetSPI, our goal is to equip our clients to maintain the security of their systems and avoid potential breaches.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Security leaders face the challenge of managing a vast, interconnected attack surface, where traditional approaches to managing cyber risk are no longer sufficient. Modern threats exploit vulnerabilities across domains, requiring a more holistic approach to avoid operational disruption, safety risks and financial losses.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Last Watchdog posed two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? What should I be most concerned about – and focus on – in 2024? CISOs will have to get quantum resilient encryption on their cyber roadmap.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 30, 2024

30, 2024, CyberNewswire — The American Transaction Processors Coalition (ATPC) Cyber Council will convene “The Tie that Binds: A 21st Century Cybersecurity Dialogue,” on October 31, 2024, at the Bank of America Financial Center Tower’s Convention Hall in Atlanta. Atlanta, GA, Oct.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

“All of this means cyber risk continues to escalate and that CISOs need to be just as nimble and methodical as the adversary.”. “With an economic downturn on the horizon, CISOs are making sure they are investing in the most effective tools to maximize cyber ROI. More Companies Ditching Cookies.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 21, 2024

Creeping cyber risk grabbing global headlines Ransomware keeps reminding us of the strong connection between a cybersecurity incident and financial loss. MORE Jane Frankland argues that making CISOs into heroes isn’t helpful. Sign up here The post Security Roundup March 2024 appeared first on BH Consulting. for $50,000.”

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Kip Boyle, vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC: The Challenge of Cultivating Buy-in from Leadership and Employees "Cybersecurity professionals will continue to face a critical challenge: cultivating genuine buy-in from both senior leaders and employees. We predict 2025 is set to be the year of multi-agent systems (or agent swarms).

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We asked two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? What should I be most concerned about – and focus on – in 2024? In 2024 we’ll see more of the same. In 2024, cloud-native SIEM solutions will continue to emerge as a strong alternative.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cybersecurity can often feel like a game of cat and mouse where cyber attackers and defenders engage in a chase, with one party trying to outsmart the other. Just like in previous years, 2024 is set to test practitioners’ skills as the frequency of cyber threats continues to surge leaving no room for complacency.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

That headache is real, of course, but accountants and lawyers will step up to sort it out," said Mike Wilkes , Former CISO, MLS; Adjunct Professor, NYU. Thinking a bit more widely, though, I can imagine there will be a concomitant rise in cyber espionage and attacks between groups of impacted groups in China and the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2024

It cites cyber incidents such as the 2021 Oldsmar water treatment facility hack as examples of real-world risks. Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC, said he worries the EPA's actions do not go far enough. On February 23, 2024, CISA released its updated Top Cyber Actions for Securing Water Systems.

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