CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

By Tyler Farrar, CISO, Exabeam. The pandemic spurred digital transformation unlike anything we have ever seen since the dawn of the internet as we know it. It makes sense that security budgets should follow to help protect these increasingly diverse and flexible architectures. Unfortunately, so were cyber adversaries.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 12, 2022

CISOs know technology change is constant and never-ending – just like taxes. CISOs realize that if they don’t keep up with technology advancements, they place the organization at risk. The paper answers questions, such as: Why can’t zero trust architecture protect my APIs? Why can’t zero trust architecture protect my APIs?

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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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The Last Watchdog

JULY 19, 2023

I had the chance to discuss this with Shinichi Yokohama, NTT Global CISO and John Petrie, Counselor to the NTT Global CISO, at RSA Conference 2023. As companies adjusted in the post pandemic operating environment, Internet-centric services rose to the fore. Towards zero-trust So how should CISOs steer their organizations?

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SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2023

Leighton, who will present the closing keynote, "Cyber World on Fire: A Look at Internet Security in Today's Age of Conflict," at SecureWorld Chicago on June 8, said the targeting of Guam should be viewed as a key threat. "Volt Panda also appears to be targeting critical cyber infrastructure throughout the U.S." Guam is critical to the U.S.

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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. Demand and Delivery Director, Optiv.

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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.” In other words, one size does not fit all.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2023

The Internet is a free-fire zone were most organizations are simply unarmed." Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO at Delinea, said: "Ransomware attacks have a far-reaching effect, particularly when a major part of the global supply chain is targeted.

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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

JUNE 29, 2022

Currently, 80 percent of the world’s internet traffic travels through Cisco infrastructure — so we have a pretty good handle on what’s going on out there. I think what the security industry could use right now is a real business outcome-oriented viewpoint,” said Tom Doughty, vice president and CISO at Prudential Financial.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

The configuration issue made this access point publicly available on the Internet. Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. It is not be simply a matter of hiring a CISO, but ensuring that proper procedures and tools are implemented across the organization, including its third-party suppliers and contractors.

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IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

The internet can provide attackers all the knowledge they need about a company’s infrastructure to launch an attack, and organisations need to review how much information on their infrastructure they’re presenting online. Contributed by Nicolas Casimir, CISO, Zscaler EMEA.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

The Linux file system interface is implemented as a layered architecture, separating the user interface layer from the file system implementation and from the drivers that manipulate the storage devices,” Bharat Jogi, senior manager of vulnerabilities and signatures for Qualys, wrote in a blog post.

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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. Center for Internet Security (CIS) Control 16: Application Software Security. Apply secure design principles in application architectures.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Understanding the company’s network topology, architecture and even how it’s mapped in its physical space can help build an effective security strategy tailored to the organization’s infrastructure and assets. For example, some devices may not support the deployment of security clients, so securing them becomes a matter of network policies.

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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. CISOs need only to follow the principles honed over the past 200 years by the property and casualty insurance industry.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 9, 2019

In 1998, I joined Stanford as a computer security officer, a role that is called CISO today. In today’s piece, I’d like to share not only my vision for the future, but also an exciting announcement. Where it all began. It was me and one other person. Our job was “computer security”, which included incident response.

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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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ForAllSecure

APRIL 9, 2019

In 1998, I joined Stanford as a computer security officer, a role that is called CISO today. In today’s piece, I’d like to share not only my vision for the future, but also an exciting announcement. Where it all began. It was me and one other person. Our job was “computer security”, which included incident response.

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Technology CISO Architecture IoT 40

ForAllSecure

APRIL 9, 2019

In 1998, I joined Stanford as a computer security officer, a role that is called CISO today. In today’s piece, I’d like to share not only my vision for the future, but also an exciting announcement. Where it all began. It was me and one other person. Our job was “computer security”, which included incident response.

Technology 40

Technology CISO Architecture IoT 40

Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

To consumers, the Internet of Things might bring to mind a smart fridge that lets you know when to buy more eggs, or the ability to control your home’s lighting and temperature remotely through your phone. But for cybersecurity professionals, internet-connected medical devices are more likely to be top-of-mind.

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2018

It listens on port 5555, and enables anybody to connect over the internet to a device. He is currently Global CISO for the ATCO Group of companies. It is also clear some people are insecurely rooting their devices, too.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Prior to joining Delta Dental, Almeida was the CISO at Covanta Holding Corporation, a leader in energy-from-waste management services. In his role as CISO of Lumin Digital, he is responsible for cybersecurity, risk management and compliance programs to scale the next generation of cloud-based digital banking.

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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. Enterprise Architecture” (EA) needs to be part of the plan for effective governance. What value do you add as a security professional to the customer experience? Why do you exist?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2023

Similarly, the IT Department needs to evaluate the current environment, the current IT architecture, and the nature of the vulnerability to determine the likelihood of exploitation, which should also be evaluated on a scale from 1 (low likelihood) to 10 (high likelihood). Broader is always better to control risks, but can be more costly.]

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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. 5 – Recession requires CISOs to get frank with the board about proactive security. By Marcus Fowler, CEO of Darktrace Federal.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

When millions of people around the world were sent home to work at the onset of the global COVD-19 pandemic, they left behind not only empty offices but also a host of Internet of Things (IoT) devices – from smartwatches to networked printers – that were still connected to corporate networks and cranking away.

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IoT Risk Architecture Manufacturing 143

ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. When security testing tools require source code, end-users are forced to trust the developer to run the tool and fix all problems.

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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. Chris Clements, VP of solutions architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. Gary Phipps, VP of solution architecture, CyberGRX. Bill Lawrence, CISO, SecurityGate.io.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. When security testing tools require source code, end-users are forced to trust the developer to run the tool and fix all problems.

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Technology Software Marketing CISO 40

ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. When security testing tools require source code, end-users are forced to trust the developer to run the tool and fix all problems.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Exposing the Internet of Things (IoT) Universe. SAP National Security Services (NS2) CISO Ted Wagner told eSecurityPlanet that network slicing “adds complexity, which may lend itself to insecure implementation. To be successful, an attacker must gain access to the 5G Service Based Architecture. 5G Systems Architecture.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Company networks must support endless permutations of users and apps, both on-premises and in the Internet cloud. For instance, SD-WAN solutions have generally lacked threat prevention capacities that CISOs today look for in cybersecurity solutions, Greenfield observes.

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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. Questions that can be answered as early as possible in development, change, procurement processes.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

The requirements suggest taking an iterative approach: “Agencies must identify at least one internal-facing FISMA Moderate application and make it fully operational and accessible over the public internet” and “without relying on a virtual private network (VPN) or other network tunnel.” What’s Next?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

Did you just put a system on the internet that shouldn't be? There's a lot an IT person can do to prevent being hacked: they can make sure they use strong passwords, or they can make sure that they have proper network architecture. There's been internet connected "things" for a long time that weren't traditional computers.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 30, 2020

Did you just put a system on the internet that shouldn't be? There's a lot an IT person can do to prevent being hacked: they can make sure they use strong passwords, or they can make sure that they have proper network architecture. There's been internet connected "things" for a long time that weren't traditional computers.

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