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Uber CISO's trial underscores the importance of truth, transparency, and trust

CSO Magazine

Truth, transparency and trust are the three T’s that all CISOs and CSOs should embrace as they march through their daily grind of keeping their enterprise and the data safe and secure. The case against Uber’s former CSO. Failure to adhere to the three T’s can have serious consequences.

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Colonial Pipeline take-away for CISOs: Embrace the mandates

CSO Magazine

Many in mainstream media have characterized the DarkSide attack on Colonial Pipeline , which operates a significant portion of the nation’s critical energy infrastructure, as a wake-up call for CIOs and CISOs. Get the latest from CSO by signing up for our newsletters. ].

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Social media's role in spreading U.S. election disinformation in the spotlight

CSO Magazine

The power of social media to influence elections has now been thrust into the spotlight again with the whistleblower allegations of Twitter’s former CISO. History of social media influence on U.S.

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SolarWinds hires CISO from within, enabling a quicker security transformation

SC Magazine

SolarWinds this week announced that its vice president of security Tim Brown has taken on the additional title of CISO, as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to institute a secure-by-design posture. (“ SolarWinds letters” by sfoskett at is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 ). Hard to say. Only my paycheck.”.

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Why the modern CISO should plan for greater Cybersecurity Regulations in the Biden Era

SC Magazine

We are unsure what the rest of 2021 has in store, but the most successful CISOs will be the ones ensuring security teams have access to the latest intel and tools to be prepared for emerging threats. James Carder, CSO, LogRhythm.

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Russian cyberattacks on Ukraine raise IT security concerns

CSO Magazine

The realpolitik of the Russian efforts and the media focus is on the likelihood of Russia taking this course of action. CISOs of entities in defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure should be monitoring what is taking place in Ukraine and heeding the advisories being issued by the U.S. Cyberattacks on Ukraine.

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Russia’s offensive cyber actions should be a cause for concern for CISOs

CSO Magazine

Neuberger was briefing the global media when she made this observation on February 2 as she spoke to the continued presence of Russian cyber threats to Ukraine and beyond. While acknowledging there are “not currently any specific credible threats to the U.S.,”

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