Forrester: CISO Budgets Not Immune to Cuts
Security Boulevard
AUGUST 30, 2022
Still, a new report from Forrester Research warned that CISOs mustn’t. The post Forrester: CISO Budgets Not Immune to Cuts appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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CISOs Say Application Security is Broken
Security Boulevard
JUNE 13, 2021
Nearly three-quarters of CISOs aren’t confident that code in cloud-native architectures is free of vulnerabilities before it goes into production, according to research from Dynatrace. The post CISOs Say Application Security is Broken appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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The White House Memo on Adopting a Zero Trust Architecture: Top Four Tips
Cisco CSR
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
On the heels of President Biden’s Executive Order on Cybersecurity (EO 14028) , the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a memorandum addressing the heads of executive departments and agencies that “sets forth a Federal zero trust architecture (ZTA) strategy.”
Why do CISOs Keep Quitting on Florida?
SecureWorld News
AUGUST 25, 2021
Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) have the luxury of being an incredibly hot commodity, so they can pretty much pick and choose where they work, as they are almost guaranteed to have a job waiting for them somewhere. Featured Cybersecurity Government CISO / CSO Original Content
CISO workshop slides
Notice Bored
AUGUST 5, 2022
A glossy, nicely-constructed and detailed PowerPoint slide deck by Microsoft Security caught my beady this morning.
Cloud Security Alliance Paper Offers Executive Management Guidance on Factors to Consider When Implementing Serverless Architectures
CyberSecurity Insiders
APRIL 20, 2022
SEATTLE–( BUSINESS WIRE )–The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today released its C-Level Guidance to Securing Serverless Architectures.
Tanium Named a Finalist in the 2022 CISO Choice Awards
CyberSecurity Insiders
OCTOBER 12, 2022
The CISO Choice Awards 2022 recognizes leaders in key technology and business categories, and the Tanium XEM platform was selected for its leadership in endpoint security. The post Tanium Named a Finalist in the 2022 CISO Choice Awards appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders
What’s It Like for a New CISO?
Lenny Zeltser
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
As of this writing, I’ve spent six months in the role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Axonius , a rapidly growing technology company.
Analytics Insight Announces ‘The 10 Most Influential CISOs to Watch in 2021’
CyberSecurity Insiders
OCTOBER 7, 2021
& HYDERABAD, India–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Analytics Insight has named ‘ The 10 Most Influential CISOs to Watch in 2021 ’ in its October magazine issue. The magazine issue recognizes ten futuristic CISOs who are reimagining the business world and adopting new ways of working. By integrating business ideologies with security initiatives, these inspiring CISOs ensure seamless operation. Featuring as the Cover Story is Mark Connelly , CISO of Boston Consulting Group.
New SEI CERT chief and first ever federal CISO: old cybersecurity models have ‘been overcome’
SC Magazine
APRIL 30, 2021
That includes the architectures, the computing platforms, the algorithms and the people and the process as well. The post New SEI CERT chief and first ever federal CISO: old cybersecurity models have ‘been overcome’ appeared first on SC Media.
Five considerations for cloud migration, from the House of Representatives CISO
SC Magazine
MAY 18, 2021
It’s about how you can do your business mission” in a different environment, with its own requirements for protecting data, Vickers said during his talk at the RSA Show’s Cloud Security Alliance CISO Summit.
Sunsetting legacy Cybersecurity Process for Better Optimization and Security Modernization
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
A critical part of achieving balanced security is for the organization to execute an architecture optimization. Architecture-driven modernization around cybersecurity along with developing an ongoing modernization strategy helps organizations manage and prepare for emerging threats.
Startup Traceable turns to CISO investors for next phase of growth
SC Magazine
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
The new partnership with Silicon Valley CISO Investments will include an additional $250,000, but perhaps more importantly, support and guidance from the more than 55 practicing chief information security officers that make up SVCI.
What is in Your SOC?
Security Boulevard
AUGUST 29, 2022
Except for a few “off-the-books” emergency budget requests to cover things cybersecurity insurance claims the provider did not pay, the CISO and CIO pretty much know how many “swords” they have to work with to support 24x7x365 security monitoring and operations. What is in Your SOC?
Threat Modeling Should Be A Team Sport
Security Boulevard
MAY 26, 2022
Create an inventory of all components and data and map them to architecture. Architectural or infrastructure changes. CISO Suite Governance, Risk & Compliance Security Bloggers Network Cybersecurity Hacking pen-testing-companies risk management Threat Modeling
5 Application Security Standards You Should Know
Security Boulevard
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The ASVS lists 14 controls: Architecture, design, and threat modeling. Additionally, the ASVS notes it can be applied to the following use cases: Security architecture guide. Apply secure design principles in application architectures. Here is your compliance shortlist (yay!).
BrandPost: 3 Best Practices for Building Security Resilience
CSO Magazine
JANUARY 26, 2023
That’s not surprising, given the rapidly increasing volume of endpoints distributed across complex IT architectures. We don’t secure everything, everywhere, or otherwise business wouldn’t get done,” said Helen Patton, CISO, Cisco Security Business Group.
The Security Startup Ecosystem and the Trends Cisco is Watching
Cisco Retail
JULY 21, 2021
Today, the Cisco Investments team released their 2021 CISO Survival Guide to Emerging Trends in the Startup Ecosystem. There is a wealth of insightful information for CISOs in this report. Data access control is the #1 priority for CISOs in privacy and compliance.
ConnectWise Quietly Patches Flaw That Helps Phishers
Krebs on Security
DECEMBER 1, 2022
” However, LastPass maintains that its “customer passwords remain safely encrypted due to LastPass’s Zero Knowledge architecture.” ET: Included statement from ConnectWise CISO.
The Quest for Optimal Security
The Falcon's View
AUGUST 6, 2018
However, listing out specific technologies can become cumbersome, plus it doesn't necessarily lend itself well to thinking about security architecture and strategy. infosec architecture behavior culture infosec management optimal program risk security strategyThere's no shortage of guidance available today about how to structure, build, and run a security program.
Cybersecurity Culture: How Princeton University's Security Team Created It
SecureWorld News
MAY 19, 2020
Sherry brought to Princeton his 25 years of technology experience, 12 of which was in higher education as the former CISO at Brown University. Sherry explained that he (the CISO) would have no operational responsibilities in the beginning to focus solely on the execution of the mission.
New SDP 2.0 specification facilitates zero-trust maturity
CSO Magazine
APRIL 26, 2022
SDP ties closely to the pursuit of implementing a zero-trust architecture, and what follows are the key aspects of SDP 2.0 in zero-trust environments that CISOs and other security leaders need to know.
A lasting trend: As a Service
CyberSecurity Insiders
MARCH 24, 2022
Today the role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) within organizations has become transformational where the CISO leads cross-functional teams to match the speed and boldness of digital transformations with agile, forward-thinking security and privacy strategies, investments, and plans.
RSAC insights: Security platforms arise to help companies discover, assess and mitigate cyber risks
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 6, 2022
Pity the poor CISO at any enterprise you care to name. As their organizations migrate deeper into an intensively interconnected digital ecosystem, CISOs must deal with cyber attacks raining down on all fronts. The overarching theme is to help CISOs gain a clear view of all cyber assets, be able to wisely triage exposures and then also become proficient at swiftly mitigating inevitable breaches. Related: The rise of ‘XDR’.
Ransomware Resiliency for Storage & Backup: Trends, Threats & Tips
CyberSecurity Insiders
AUGUST 28, 2022
A few years ago, very few CISOs thought that storage & backups were important. This has driven CISOs to look again at potential holes in their safety nets, by reviewing their storage, backup and recovery strategies. “In Data is a major part of the role of any CISO.
GUEST ESSAY: In pursuit of smarter cybersecurity — to overcome complex risks and grow revenue
The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 8, 2023
When it comes down to it, C-level goals and CISO initiatives are not all that misaligned. The need for reset and oversight is so great that a new class of technology is emerging to give organizations a better grip on the digital sprawl that’s come to define modern-day enterprise architecture. In golf there’s a popular saying: play the course, not your opponent. Related: How ‘CAASM’ closes gaps. In an enterprise, it’s the same rule.
Wallarm adds Cybersecurity Leaders to its Board of Advisors
CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 12, 2023
Wallarm’s newly announced Advisory Board members include: Mike Wilkes is a CISO who has built, transformed and protected companies such as SecurityScorecard, ASCAP, Marvel, AQR Capital, ING Bank, Rabobank, CME Group, Sony, and Macy’s.
How to drive a successful, proactive tech refresh
Cisco Retail
JANUARY 12, 2022
And one can safely assume that very few CISOs are so flush with team members that they are hunting for something for them to do! Figure 1: Effect of IT architecture traits on tech refresh performance. Help implement consolidated, cloud-based architectures.
What to look for in a vCISO as a service
CyberSecurity Insiders
MAY 10, 2022
“Approximately 64% of global CISOs were hired from another company” according to the 2021 MH Global CISO Research Report. Businesses will want to align their CISO requirements with the skillset and background of the candidate vCISO.
2023 Cybersecurity Predictions from Marcus Fowler, Darktrace
CyberSecurity Insiders
DECEMBER 18, 2022
A look ahead to 2023 we can expect to see changes in MFA, continued Hactivism from non-state actors, CISOs lean in on more proactive security and crypto-jackers will get more savvy. 5 – Recession requires CISOs to get frank with the board about proactive security.
GUEST ESSAY: 5 tips for ‘de-risking’ work scenarios that require accessing personal data
The Last Watchdog
JANUARY 10, 2022
Planning required processes and security components when initially building your architecture. About the essayist: Alexey Kessenikh is CISO at Soveren , which supplies automated detection and remediation solutions to manage personal data protection and compliance risks. Working with personal data in today’s cyber threat landscape is inherently risky. Related: The dangers of normalizing encryption for government use.
Cloud Security Podcast?—?Two Years Later or Our Year-End Reflections for 2022!
Security Boulevard
DECEMBER 22, 2022
We seem to have removed the curse of AI — namely that our first 2 episodes on securing AI ( “EP52 Securing AI with DeepMind CISO” and “EP68 How We Attack AI? More “CISO meets cloud” episodes are planned as well! Cloud security for CISOs.
Are WE the firewall?
CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 12, 2023
Isn't security something we should all be thinking about, not just the CISOs? Instead, identifying a lead such as a CISO, CIO, or security director and inspiring an organization-wide, strategically aligned program would promote the most significant outcome.
Inversion6 CTO Christopher Prewitt Named a Crain’s Cleveland Notable Executive in Technology
CyberSecurity Insiders
DECEMBER 20, 2022
He excels in designing and optimizing cutting-edge enterprise security systems and data center architectures. “We’re Rather than operating as consultants at arms-length, Inversion6’s CISOs function as an integrated and ongoing part of a customer’s team.
Beyond Identity Receives FIDO2 Certification
CyberSecurity Insiders
JANUARY 13, 2023
Harnessing the power of FIDO in our platform enables us to make passkeys universally available, simplifying the deployment of phishing-resistant MFA for CISOs and their teams.”. Universal passkey architecture that supports all major browsers, devices, and application combinations.
A Reactive Cybersecurity Strategy Is No Strategy at All
CyberSecurity Insiders
MAY 18, 2022
A foundational approach to cybersecurity empowers CISOs to see abnormalities and block threats before they do damage. CISOs will be glad to hear that these solutions layer into a company’s existing security infrastructure quickly, enhancing the value of previous security investments.
ROUNDTABLE: Kaseya hack exacerbates worrisome supply-chain, ransomware exposures
The Last Watchdog
JULY 8, 2021
Here’s what they had to say, edited for clarity and length: Vikram Asnani, senior director – solution architecture, CyberGRX. Chris Clements, VP of solutions architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. Gary Phipps, VP of solution architecture, CyberGRX. Bill Lawrence, CISO, SecurityGate.io. Tom Garrubba, CISO, Shared Assessments.
Appgate Awarded Cybersecurity Blanket Purchase Agreement by U.S. Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative
CyberSecurity Insiders
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
We are committed to help agencies fight against mounting cyberthreats and accelerate their Zero Trust journeys as mandated by the Office of Management and Budget,” said Leo Taddeo, CISO, Appgate and President, Appgate Federal. “We
2022 (ISC)² Member Bloggers
CyberSecurity Insiders
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Tips from a CISO: How to Create a Security Program. Effective Security Using Zero Trust Architecture. The success of our membership-driven organization is closely linked to the effort that each certification holder puts into the organization.
IoT Devices a Huge Risk to Enterprises
eSecurity Planet
JULY 22, 2021
It also feeds into the larger argument for adopting a zero-trust architecture , a methodology that essentially assumes that no user or devices trying to connect to the network can be trusted until they’re authenticated and verified.
SECURE London stokes debate on the future of the cybersecurity workforce
CyberSecurity Insiders
APRIL 14, 2022
Schwarzenberger looked at everyday use cases and live demonstrations to compare the security architectures and features across AWS, GCP and Azure.
5 Benefits of Hiring a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
But hiring a full-time chief information security officer (CISO) is not always possible for organizations – nor is it always needed. Read on to learn why you might want to consider a virtual CISO (vCISO), and the benefits that come with that decision. by Tom Neclerio and Keith Gosselin.
MITRE ResilienCyCon: You Will Be Breached So Be Ready
eSecurity Planet
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
JupiterOne CISO Sounil Yu, creator of a Cyber Defense Matrix adopted by OWASP, noted the concentration of security products in protection and detection and wondered, “Is our industry actually solving the right problems?”
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