IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The IT Security Guru caught up with Tarnveer Singh a CISO and finalist in the Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2023 for his thoughts on how to get more professionals involved in the cybersecurity industry: There are many ways we can inspire new cybersecurity professionals to join our industry.

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SC Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

Companies transitioning to the cloud have to think of cybersecurity as more than firewalls, access controls and incident response, and define goals of security that go beyond confidentiality, integrity and availability, said Randy Vickers, chief information security officer for the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 1, 2022

“Our team quickly triaged the report and determined the risk to partners to be minimal,” said Patrick Beggs , ConnectWise’s chief information security officer. ” However, LastPass maintains that its “customer passwords remain safely encrypted due to LastPass’s Zero Knowledge architecture.”

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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.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 19, 2023

Walter Williams has more than 20 years of experience in Information Security, and currently resides as the CISO for Monotype. He is the author of "Creating an Information Security Program from Scratch" (2021, CRC Press) and "Security for Service Oriented Architecture" (2014, CRC Press).

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

Gregory Touhill, former federal chief information security officer and deputy assistant Homeland Security secretary for cyber security operations, seen here at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing in 2015 in Washington, DC. chief information security officer. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images).

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Forrester also predicts that the number of women CISOs at Fortune 500 companies will rise to 20 percent in 2019 , compared with 13 percent in 2017. This is consistent with new research from Boardroom Insiders which states that 20 percent of Fortune 500 global chief information officers (CIOs) are now women — the largest percentage ever.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 8, 2023

However, security – the often overlooked and undervalued visitor – is struggling to communicate across the table. When it comes down to it, C-level goals and CISO initiatives are not all that misaligned. About the essayist: Chris Reffkin is chief information security officer at cybersecurity software and services provider Fortra.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

For example, companies with exposed IoT are more than 50% more likely to have email security issues, according to a new report and blog post from the Cyentia Institute and RiskRecon. But what does that correlation mean for chief information security officers? 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. Frameworks.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As for the panel presentation at SecureWorld Denver , it features Edgar Acosta, Experienced Cybersecurity Professional (former CISO at DCP Midstream ); Craig Hurter, Sr. Director of Information Security, State of Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology; and Toby Zimmerer, Sr.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Alissa Abdullah is Mastercard’s deputy chief security officer, leading the Emerging Corporate Security Solutions team and responsible for protecting Mastercard’s information assets as well as driving the future of security. She also served as the deputy chief information officer of the White House.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

As organizations strive for excellence in digital transformation and face the realities of an accelerated push to remote work, they’ve been called to rethink their networking and cybersecurity architecture. SASE helps future-proof cybersecurity architecture by decoupling security control from the data center.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2020

When David Sherry became Chief Information Security Officer at Princeton University, he says cybersecurity was done well. "I I don't want you to think security at Princeton was some sort of vast wasteland. In many ways, leading a security mission out of a university is like securing a city.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 29, 2022

As hybrid work, the move to the cloud, and increasingly insidious threats all converge to create layers of complexity, security teams must be extra vigilant and ready for what’s next. Learn more about security resilience for the hybrid work era. Meaning, what are the strategic business outcomes you’re trying to enable?

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

This flaw allows a local attacker with a user privilege to gain access to out-of-bound memory, leading to a system crash or a leak of internal kernel information,” the IBM-owned company wrote. The issue results from not validating the size t-to-int conversion prior to performing operations. ‘Noisy’ Vulnerabilities.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2021

With this, organizations across the globe can benefit from NetApp ONTAP’s robust security capabilities to protect customers’ information on-premises and in remote locations from foreign actors, ransomware attacks or other data loss threats they may face. A cybersecurity program led by the U.S.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2021

For the last nine years, the Cyber Defense Magazine Global InfoSec Awards have recognized companies in the information security space who demonstrate a unique and compelling value proposition for their executives, products, or services.

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Lenny Zeltser

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As the CISO at a tech company, my responsibilities include empowering our software engineering teams to maintain a strong security posture of our products. While everyone agrees that security is important, the different incentives of security and engineering teams can make it harder to collaborate.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But the SAO is accusing Accellion of being less than forthcoming, with officials explaining in a virtual press conference and a public statement that it was not aware of any security incident at Accellion until the Jan. Hence the reason why credit card information is never transmitted to the retailer.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

Design core cloud security patterns that comply with the policy and standards. Design core cloud security to detect violations of fundamental security design principles. Implement reference architectures based on the security patterns. Raj Badhwar, chief information security officer, Voya Financial.

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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. In hopes of defending against attacks like these, Gov. DeSantis appointed former state Rep.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

But the goal is always the same: To help organizations review the work they’ve done to date, analyze their data, and examine the Duo feature set available to them in order to make more informed security decisions. The CSM will also walk through a review of any previously outlined project goals or conduct an application inventory.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 19, 2018

For example, 90% of security engineering jobs currently require certification as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), but this certification requires a minimum of five years industrial experience to obtain.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

He referenced an insurer’s role in designing pressure relief valves for the steam engines powering Philadelphia in the 1800s: “They said if you wanted to have insurance, you have to have this piece of architecture on your system.” In so doing, “they drove security or solutions to avoid large insurance claims.”.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The biggest challenge is information security extension in a multi-cloud world. Yet few security operations teams are prepared for that. Machine learning will be throughout the information security technology stack soon. The harder thing here is that information security teams must adjust to ALL of this at ONCE.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Information and Threat Monitoring In addition to testing, the IT Department will continuously monitor and scan a variety of sources to obtain information regarding the release of new attack methods and resource vulnerabilities. Broader is always better to control risks, but can be more costly.] The CVSS version 3.0

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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. Our IT infrastructure is consistent zero-trust architecture principles , so it made sense to treat identity as the focal point of many security decisions.

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SC Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

In 2019, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) outlined the biggest health IT security gaps facing provider organizations, in response to Sen. Real-time patch information loop is nearly impossible,” CHIME members stressed, at the time. And there are many tools that can accomplish that.

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2018

Once an open adb port is identified, the malware drops a stage 1 shell script onto the device which, when launched, downloads two additional (stage 2) shell scripts which then download the “next stage binary for several architectures and launch the corresponding one.” He is currently Global CISO for the ATCO Group of companies.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

Many thanks to BSides Buffalo for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Buffalo security content on the organizations’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Buffalo 2023 – Brent Patterson – Creative Hacking With Blender appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Many thanks to BSides Cheltenham for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Cheltenham 2023 security content on the organizations’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Cheltenham 2023 – Sadi Zane – Attacking And Defending On-Premises And Cloud-Based Kubernetes Services appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Many thanks to BSides Buffalo for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Buffalo security content on the organizations’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Buffalo 2023 – Magno Logan – Hacking GitHub Actions – Abusing GitHub And Azure For Fun And Profit appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Many thanks to BSides Buffalo for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Buffalo security content on the organizations’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Buffalo 2023 – Dr. Catherine J Ullman – Defending Beyond Defense appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 27, 2023

Many thanks to BSides Cheltenham for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Cheltenham 2023 security content on the organizations’ YouTube channel. appeared first on Security Boulevard. Permalink The post BSides Cheltenham 2023 – Simon Gurney – Making Your Own Cool Conference Badges!

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 25, 2023

Many thanks to BSides Cheltenham for publishing their presenter’s outstanding BSides Cheltenham 2023 security content on the organizations’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSides Cheltenham 2023 – Cristian Cornea – Bypassing Anti-Virus Using BadUSB appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

At the developer level, they will fundamentally reshape how programmers do their work day in and day out – including employing more project management tools and secure system architecture frameworks to track and mitigate risks at any stage in the SDLC.

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