SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The State of Cybersecurity in 2022 and Trends and Predictions for 2023 – " These thoughts found in this post won't come from the lens of venture capital or private investing but from a cybersecurity practitioner who still buys software and leads security programs today.". It will be crucial for everyone to stay informed and prepared.".

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

We shall see 20%-30% more severe vulnerabilities discovered, leading to emergency patches by major software, service, and Operating System (OS) vendors. Software, cloud-based services, and to a lesser extent hardware appliances will be the most sought-after targets. In 2024: 1.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

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. And that is the end of the section on cyber risk.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Cyber insurance providers seem to have also noticed this from their ransomware incident response engagements for insurance claims, and in response they’re starting to require that their customers use MFA. MFA is core to implementing a zero trust stance to protect your campus.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

Michael Gregg, CISO, State of North Dakota: " One of the things that most excites me about the new framework is the addition of the 'govern' function. 26 on " Lessons from a CISO: Increasing Your Cybersecurity Footprint Despite Worn Soles. Yacone is speaking on " API Security: A CISO Perspective " at SecureWorld Denver on Sept.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

We use this type of model for our 'Whole of State' approach to security in North Dakota," says Michael Gregg, CISO for the State of North Dakota. Not knowing the configuration in detail and what monitoring software (intrusion prevention/detection) SIEM tools, etc. Small entities struggle with the cost of security services.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Take cyber insurance , for example. Cyber insurance can prevent local governments from having to pay huge out of pocket costs in the event that they’re hit with a cyberattack. End use of unsupported/end of life software and hardware that are accessible from the Internet. Baltimore learned this the hard way.

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Herjavec Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has flipped the coin on its head as well – most vendors with great software allow you to leverage the Cloud and spin-up just about anything from your mail server to your sales CRM. They first sold it asking ‘do you have antivirus and a firewall’ – check box one, check box two, now you have cyber insurance.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 27, 2022

Choose an effective and easy-to-use Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) software. Do you have resources that can help you , such as law enforcement agencies or a cyber insurance firm? Start with your CISO, COO and all department heads, as well as any security staff you have,” Kujawa says.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 14, 2024

English-speaking countries, particularly the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, have well-developed insurance markets and higher cybersecurity awareness, resulting in higher ransomware insurance adoption. However, some cyber insurance policies explicitly forbid ransom payments.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Formed in 1965, Greylock Partners has a long history of investing in enterprise and consumer software for seed and early-stage and beyond. AllegisCyber Capital.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In a couple of decades’ time, they’ve gone from pretending to be Nigerian princes to compromising the entire software supply chain , and every day brings news of a new attack technique or a clever variation on an old one. Howard Taylor, CISO of Radware, goes so far as to call it the “death of trust.”

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SC Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

The Biden administration is reportedly preparing a raft of software-related security measures designed to prevent breaches like the one that hit SolarWinds and its customers. The introduction of the cloud, APIs, open-source code and containerization has only added further complexity to the software development process.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cybercriminals will employ advanced techniques using AI, particularly GenAI and machine translation models to develop content that accurately imitates the language, tone, and format of legitimate emails and texts thereby tricking more individuals into divulging sensitive information or installing malicious software.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

Software vendors, open-source software, cloud services, and hardware suppliers remain particularly vulnerable. Blindspots and Weaknesses Shadow AI Shadow IT has long exposed organisations to risks through unauthorized software and applications that bypass security protocols.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

That headache is real, of course, but accountants and lawyers will step up to sort it out," said Mike Wilkes , Former CISO, MLS; Adjunct Professor, NYU. Thinking a bit more widely, though, I can imagine there will be a concomitant rise in cyber espionage and attacks between groups of impacted groups in China and the U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Zdjelar Saa Zdjelar, Chief Trust Officer, ReversingLabs Software supply chain attacks represent a critical threat, but until 2024, the focus was on open-source vulnerabilities. Following breaches at Sisense, JetBrains, Microsoft Exchange, Okta, and CrowdStrike, the focus has shifted to commercial software.

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