CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

As the world continues to face unprecedented cyber threats, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are facing a growing number of challenges in their roles. In 2023, these challenges are likely to increase, and CISOs will have to be well-equipped to overcome them. Failure to do so can result in hefty fines and penalties.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

Look around the CISO community, and you’ll find signs of burnout everywhere. Where CISOs aren’t just quitting, you’ll find increasing tension between them and their executives, sometimes resulting in surprising departures. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The role of the CISO has evolved, and so have the responsibilities. Some believe a CISO must have technical knowledge and experience as a cybersecurity professional, others think leadership skills such as being able to communicate with boards are what matters most. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

Looking for your next position as a CISO, preferably one with more pay, better benefits, and more on-the-job responsibilities/respect? Then you need to know what skills and qualities prospective employers are seeking now from their CISO hires to maximize your chances of getting your dream job. Previous CISO experience (probably).

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2021

The person handing the decision making on budgeting is often the CFO, so CISOs would be wise to learn the best ways to interact with these finance professionals. Learn the 5 key qualities of successful CISOs, and how to develop them and 7 security incidents that cost CISOs their jobs. Sign up for CSO newsletters. ].

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Security Boulevard

MAY 31, 2021

A new article in Dark Reading discusses the "4 Ways CISOs Can Strengthen Their Security Resilience." The article caught my attention because one of the 4 areas was to "Secure Workloads and Kubernetes Environments." The post 4 Ways CISOs Can Strengthen Their Security Resilience appeared first on K2io.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 3, 2022

Effective partnerships between CISOs and their cybersecurity vendors are integral to security success. He notes that CISOs often have a select group of key security vendors that have become trusted partners where the relationship is mutually beneficial. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The past two years have provided CISOs a bit of a reprieve with respect to protecting company data while employees are in travel mode. For this reason, every CISO should ensure their entity is prepared for this influx, which arguably adds a layer of risk. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

About 52% of chief information and security officers (CISOs) in the US and UK organizations are unable to fully secure their company secrets, according to a report by code security platform GitGuardian. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Nearly half of CISOs will change jobs by 2025 due to stress caused by the risk of being breached while trying to retain staff, according to the Gartner report, Predicts 2023: Cybersecurity Industry Focuses on the Human Deal. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

As the role of the CISO continues to grow in importance and gain more responsibility, many cybersecurity practitioners may wonder if they have what it takes to be successful in the role. To read this article in full, please click here Technical expertise and experience are obviously huge assets.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post Hey CISO: You Need a Data-Driven Way to Navigate Budgeting Season appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. The post Ask A Ciso Series: Part 3 – How should CISOs prepare themselves for 2023 challenges? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 11, 2021

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Luis Gonsalves, Head of Security for Portugal’s central bank, and founder of the Cloud Security Alliance’s Portugal Chapter, says Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) stands out from other technical certifications. Read the Full Article. That’s the real differentiator ,” he says.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

Lena Smart makes the perfect pitch for being a CISO. She speaks about the strong relationships she has forged as a CISO, and she readily discusses the high levels of trust that exist between her, her team, and the other executives. Lena Smart, CISO, MongoDB To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

Mentioning the phrase “shadow IT” to CISOs often results in an eye-roll or a grimace. Learn the 5 key qualities of successful CISOs, and how to develop them and 7 security incidents that cost CISOs their jobs. To read this article in full, please click here Sign up for CSO newsletters. ].

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CSO Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Dan Bowden had the right mix of experience and credentials to land his next CISO post, but he wanted to make sure his resume reflected that fact. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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CISO 128

CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In most organizations, it is common for both the CISO and CIO to have responsibilities around cybersecurity—an issue increasingly pivotal to the effective running of any modern business. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2022

Corporate boards are asking their CISOs to inform them more often about cybersecurity risks. Here are some common mistakes that CISOs make when speaking to the board, along with advice for avoiding them. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

AI and machine learning (ML) capabilities present a huge opportunity for digital transformation but open yet another threat surface that CISOs and risk professionals will have to keep tabs on. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

The first thing a CISO should remember when considering a new position is that C-level security professionals are a valuable commodity. Or, as the world’s first CISO Steve Katz says, “Don’t go shopping when you’re hungry.” To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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CISO 144

CSO Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2022

It’s still early days, but if this year is anything like years past, it’s safe to say CISOs will have a lot to contend with, from a continuing labor shortage to the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks to an ongoing threat from nation-state actors. To read this article in full, please click here Here’s what they say: 1.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 17, 2022

The threat of substantial material attacks and getting board support for their efforts are top-of-mind issues among the world's CISOs, according to a new report released by Proofpoint Tuesday. That's substantially lower than 2021, when nearly two-thirds of the CISOs (64%) expressed similar sentiments.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Every quarter, we interview CISOs and ask them what is top of mind and what trends or challenges they are experiencing in the threat landscape. From this, we create the CISO Insider — an actionable report that explores the top three issues that are most relevant in today’s threat landscape.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Matthew Miller, a principal in Cyber Services at KPMG, had a first-of-its-kind request from a client CISO this past year: To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 8, 2023

CISO Nicole Darden Ford has become accustomed to doing more with less since the COVID-19 pandemic suddenly upended her company’s workforce. “I Now, as global vice president and CISO at the $7.8-billion To read this article in full, please click here With “limited time and minimal resources,” she managed to pull it off.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Just like that, CISOs found themselves having to formulate work-from-home (WFH) policies, implementation and procedures. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

More than half ( 61% ) of CISOs report to a board and board members are increasingly interested in what CISOs have to say. But technical skills alone won’t suffice for today’s CISO. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

The question COOs should be asking their CISO’s is: “How can I make my product and processes the most secure and operate within acceptable risk parameters for the company and our customers?” [ Learn the 5 key qualities of successful CISOs, and how to develop them and 7 security incidents that cost CISOs their jobs.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2021

There is no one-size-fits-all set of rules and therein lays the conundrum for CISOs, especially those whose customer base or digital infrastructure crosses political boundaries. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 19, 2022

The threat of litigation is enough to keep any business leader up at night, and the increasing prevalence of data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity legislation and regulation is piling on the pressure for CISOs. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2022

There's a joke cryptographer Jon Callas likes to tell: CISO stands for Chief Intrusion Scapegoat Officer, "because CISOs are often thrown into a position where they can't succeed." Almost 90% of CISOs consider themselves under moderate or high stress, and many change jobs often. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

CISO is a high-stakes position, and possibly the most important business relationship/direct report a CEO can have. Read article > The post Valentine’s Day for CISOs: How to Woo Your CEO appeared first on Axio. Read article > The post Valentine’s Day for CISOs: How to Woo Your CEO appeared first on Axio.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 18, 2023

Seventy-three percent of US CISOs in a survey reported hitting that hopeless state, The Journal reports. The article cites these causes: The post Stress Relief for CISOs: Communicate Cyber Risk in Business Terms appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 25, 2022

Fast forward to late March 2022 and we have a federal court saying the suit that named SolarWinds; its vice president of security and CISO, Tim Brown; as well as two prime investor groups Silver Lake and Thoma Bravo may go forward. To read this article in full, please click here

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Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As CISOs and IT administrators, you’re likely familiar with its significance. When it comes to information security, ISO 27001 is of paramount importance. However, the journey from understanding to effectively implementing ISO 27001 controls is not without challenges.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

CISOs will have to manage new security challenges in a post-pandemic world. We went into firefight mode, and we're good at it, and we practice it," Helen Patton, advisory CISO of Cisco Secure and former CISO at Ohio State University, said. To read this article in full, please click here Sign up for CSO newsletters. ].

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