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Healthcare Cyberattacks Lead to Increased Mortality, Lower Patient Care: Ponemon Study

eSecurity Planet

Ponemon chairman and founder Larry Ponemon said in a statement that “Most of the IT and security professionals regard their organizations as vulnerable to these attacks,” and that growing adoption of technologies such as cloud, mobile , big data , and the Internet of Things (IoT) are adding to that risk.

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Federal cybersecurity: breaking down the barriers to adoption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Furthermore, over 80% of agencies feel they are already vulnerable to a data breach. With New York’s CISO regulation, California’s Internet of Things (IoT) law and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the future of big data looks to be massively regulated. Regulations Stoke the Flames.

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Holes in Linux Kernel Could Pose Problems for Red Hat, Ubuntu, Other Distros

eSecurity Planet

Both seem to need a user account already existing on a targeted device, which seems a surmountable barrier with all the credentials leaked in the recent past – here is how big data can be used in cyber-crime.”. Companies shouldn’t shrug off these vulnerabilities.

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Annual Reports: How They Warn of Cyber Risk

SecureWorld News

The section on cyber risk is in bold: "We face legal, reputational and financial risks from any failure to protect client and/ or Accenture data from security incidents or cyberattacks.". These are the very impacts we regularly hear CISOs mention on SecureWorld webcasts. L egal, reputational and financial risks?

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How to prepare for the California Consumer Privacy Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

This creates a complex web of rules and regulations that a CISO needs to navigate to protect their company. The problem becomes ever more complex with the parallel process of digital transformation, in which Personally Identifiable Information (PII) flows across traditional on-premises, big data, and cloud environments.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

The contemporary world has witnessed the rise of the Internet and global communication, and collaboration technologies, including mobile data use and the culture of bring your own device [BYOD]. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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Recap: Black Hat USA 2021

Veracode Security

In addition to hosting a Cards and Coding virtual casino night to discuss the future of cybersecurity (and give away some prizes), we held a Lunch & Learn with Wallace Dalrymple, CISO of Emerging Markets at Advantasure. If you missed the Lunch & Learn, you can read Advantasure’s full story here to see how they got it done.