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Five considerations for cloud migration, from the House of Representatives CISO

SC Magazine

A visitor photographs a symbol of a cloud at the Deutsche Telekom stand the day before the CeBIT technology trade fair. It’s about how you can do your business mission” in a different environment, with its own requirements for protecting data, Vickers said during his talk at the RSA Show’s Cloud Security Alliance CISO Summit.

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NEW TECH: CASBs continue evolving to help CISOs address multiplying ‘cloud-mobile’ risks

The Last Watchdog

So if you’re a Microsoft shop, you’re on an Office 365 and a Windows 10 migration path. Some CISOs, at first, were reserved and said, ‘We’re not moving to the cloud.’ They don’t necessarily think that this is part of a cloud migration, until they start using AWS and Azure and moving their workforce fully into the cloud.

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Grandson of FISMA: Why We Desperately Need New Cybsersecurity Legislation from the 117th Congress

Cisco Security

Further to the topic of governance, FISMA decided to subordinate the CISO to the CIO, which is an organizational design no longer in favor among enterprises throughout the Fortune 500 and Global 2000. The modern CISO is more than “IT security.” He has also serviced as the CISO of Leonardo DRS and Cubic Global Defense.

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Think of remote access as a business continuity issue

SC Magazine

A little more than a year ago I had the opportunity to interview 40 CISOs about their enterprise access challenges. They weighed the weaknesses of these approaches, from operational issues to end-user experience and poor security against other priorities related to digital transformation and cloud migrations. Business stops.

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RSAC insights: Security platforms arise to help companies discover, assess and mitigate cyber risks

The Last Watchdog

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. And the usual collection of security tools – firewall, endpoint detection, intrusion detection, SIEM, etc.

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GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging best practices and an open standard to protect corporate data

The Last Watchdog

Two-thirds of the global population will be protected by privacy regulations by 2023, and 70% of organizations say such regulations make cloud migrations and analytics more difficult. Until now, organizations have relied on firewalls, intrusion detection and similar techniques to protect their data. Outmoded cyber solutions.

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Best Cybersecurity and IT Outsourcing Options

eSecurity Planet

The broad categories consist of: IT Distributors typically sell one-off IT equipment such as firewalls , Wi-Fi routers , network access controllers (NACs), and servers that do not require significant modifications for installation and integration; distributors outsource some selling and installation functions, but not much for IT departments.