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. Automated offense.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Quantum computing poses a potential threat to current cybersecurity practices, which are based on encryption algorithms that can be broken by quantum computers. As for the panel presentation at SecureWorld Denver , it features Edgar Acosta, Experienced Cybersecurity Professional (former CISO at DCP Midstream ); Craig Hurter, Sr.

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NopSec

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In this episode, Lisa talks with Tim Brown, the CISO at SolarWinds. Tim drives the creation, architecture, strategy, and external visibility for products and solutions. Tim has held many roles in the cybersecurity space, including Fellow, Chief Architect, Distinguished Engineer and Board Advisor.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 11, 2024

Its founding team comprises leading AI researchers and security veterans who have created security products in broad use across enterprises today, and have 150+ patents across large language models, cloud computing, encryption, scalable architecture, transistors, and hardware design.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

And something simple, like ‘are you running the latest TLS encryption protocol?’ If it’s an accident, then geez, you’re not managing your environment and you don’t have effective security architecture to prevent exposure of assets. So, how can CISOs operationalize that kind of information?

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The primary job of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is to exercise continuous diligence in reducing risk, within the risk appetite and risk tolerance of the organization, so that the likelihood of a boom is low, and the corresponding magnitude of harm is limited. Some “Left of Boom” Processes. Frameworks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 5, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Tetrate, the leading company providing a zero-trust application connectivity platform, announced their third annual conference on Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and DevSecOps for Cloud Native Applications in partnership with the U.S. security standards for a distributed architecture: About Tetrate.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 7, 2021

I see organizations doing a digital transformation: a migration towards cloud, or this sort of new focus on either serverless or hybrid architectures, and multi cloud architectures. I think for every CISO out there, none of us are truly confident that everything is 100% locked down and that remains an ongoing challenge.".

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Cisco Security

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.” Where is encryption used to protect data at rest?

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IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

Our own research report, the State of Encrypted Attacks Report 2020 , found that there had been a 500 per cent rise in ransomware compared to 2019. Contributed by Nicolas Casimir, CISO, Zscaler EMEA. Digital transformation and the move to remote work has fundamentally changed the way modern businesses operate.

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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. Encrypt sensitive traffic over public networks. Authentication. Session management.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Implement reference architectures based on the security patterns. Data Security: Encrypt data in transit and at rest, S3 bucket data (at rest), and EBS root volume and dynamo db. Design core cloud security patterns that comply with the policy and standards. Make the patterns available to the business and technology teams.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Mike Hamilton, president and chief information security officer at CI Security and former CISO of Seattle, told SC Media that the disparity in dates might simply be a matter of semantics. Our latest release of FTA has addressed all known vulnerabilities at this time,” said Frank Balonis, Accellion’s CISO, in a statement.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Ransomware has become one of the most dangerous and high-profile problems facing CIOs and CISOs worldwide. A Zero Trust architecture should be at the center of every security strategy. Here are 4 ways to protect your organization’s most precious asset—data—against the ransomware pandemic. Hims Pawar. Oct 27, 2021. A recent U.S.

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SC Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

Such efforts involved encryption, two-factor authentication, secure network access and cloud-based networking. For many companies, “if security was done during the pandemic, it was probably too late,” explained McCarthy’s colleague Sajed Naseem, CISO of New Jersey Courts. Click here for more coverage of the 2021 RSA Conference.

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McAfee

MARCH 9, 2020

It’s encrypted, but they still find it valuable. Rajiv Gupta, SVP of McAfee’s Cloud Business Unit, and Tony Taylor, CISO of Land O’Lakes, took to the CSA keynote stage to talk about Land O’Lakes’ journey to the cloud. You must assume that adversaries are already accessing your most sensitive data. Journey to the cloud.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Finally, I’d note that at every level of the information security organization—not jus the CISO—the people need to have a sense of purpose. We are advantaged in that we now live in a society full of tools where the reality is that encryption overhead is almost negligible with RISC based enhancements to network interface level assets.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Related: The dangers of normalizing encryption for government use. Planning required processes and security components when initially building your architecture. Encryption. Encrypting data in storage and while it is being transferred can also significantly de-risk work scenarios revolving around the use of personal data.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. RELATED: Death of the VPN: A Security Eulogy ] VPNs have notably higher operating costs and lower scalability when using device-based architecture. In this case, CISOs must manage the risks due to the technology debt.

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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. In 2023, we are likely to see an increase in cloud-enabled data exfiltration in ransomware scenarios in lieu of encryption.

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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 CISOs must learn the ropes and must stop pushing it off as someone else’s responsibility. “I

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It was apropos that Ray Yepes, newly appointed CISO for the State of Colorado, opened the 2022 SecureWorld Denver conference on October 6th. Ray Yepes, CISO for the State of Colorado, presents the opening keynote. Down the hall, Brenden Smith, CISO at FirstBank, presented "Revisiting Deception Systems: Enterprise Use Cases."

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

To be good at digital forensics, to be a digital Sherlock Holmes, you need to understand systems architecture. Vamosi: So you’re CISO at a major corporation and all of sudden there’s been a ransomware attack in your network, and it’s spreading throughout your infrastructure. It was encrypted.

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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. There also is the zero-trust architecture, according to the ThreatLabz report.

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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. From there, the malware began encrypting files on the victim’s machine. And then the encryption attack also was completed within minutes. Gary Phipps, VP of solution architecture, CyberGRX.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

I would strongly advise anyone who is contemplating a move to Zero Trust models or architecture to read and consider the many valuable points made in the current documents, such as NIST Special Publication 800-207. Encryption Key Management. Encryption. Database Encryption. Data security. Identity & Access Management.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 3, 2021

Zero Trust Key Concepts Zero trust, as a set of design ideas and principles for a security architecture allows for numerous interpretations about how to approach an efficient and safe implementation. When speaking to CISOs about zero trust one of the most common responses is to ask where they should start.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As a result, CISOs face many challenges. All your critical data must be encrypted and anonymised. Ensure that all your data is correctly protected, and you separate encrypted data and the keys used to protect it. If the cloud provider is natively encrypting, make sure you control the keys with secure BYOK. Encryption.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

This, in combination with network encryption, will lay a strong foundation against phishing and other common attack vectors. Piloting a new architecture using a low-risk system is a prudent way to implement a new strategy, but it suggests the agency strategies may take some time to deploy. What’s Next?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

For instance, SD-WAN solutions have generally lacked threat prevention capacities that CISOs today look for in cybersecurity solutions, Greenfield observes. Notably, this very helpfully reinforces Zero Trust Network Architectures (ZTNA) and passwordless authentication , both of which have been steadily gaining wider adoption on their own.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

Ransomware gangs also got stealthier in 2023, with ThreatLabz observing an increase in encryption-less extortion attacks. The absence of encryption allows attackers to eliminate development cycles and decryption support and quietly exfiltrate data before making ransom demands.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

Cisco Advisory CISO Wolfgang Goerlich noted that one unique challenge for securing medical devices is that they often can’t be patched or replaced. Some of these systems, they’re handling a lot of sensitive information and they don’t even support the encryption of data in transit — it can really be all over the place.”.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2021

One of the biggest challenges is likely to be, how you actually make the transition to a Zero Trust model whilst still having to maintain investment from your previous IT security tools and architectures, which were likely built around more perimeter-based models. Encryption. Encryption Key Management. Key management.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cyber Observer’s partnership with Cisco enables CISOs to manage and monitor their cybersecurity eco-system posture. In a cloud application and mobile world, organizations can’t rely on traditional perimeter security architecture to secure access to applications. Encrypt files everywhere. Access the atomic actions here. [8]

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. Ransomware & Data Theft Organizations worldwide continue to feel the pain of ransomware attacks, although many ransomware gangs may be shifting to extortion over data theft instead of encrypted data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 19, 2022

Seven Cloud Security Predictions CISOs Can Use in 2022. Our goal is to help chief information security officers (CISOs) and their teams place the right bets on cloud data security. Security teams will evolve from gatekeepers to enablers: Recent events have forced CISOs and security teams to transform the way they work.

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