SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In a groundbreaking move, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy that aims to safeguard the state's critical infrastructure, specifically its healthcare sector. I view it as a welcomed step in helping security teams secure the funding and support they need to keep our heads above water.

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Cyber Attacks Healthcare Computers and Electronics Financial Services 86

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. “All of this means cyber risk continues to escalate and that CISOs need to be just as nimble and methodical as the adversary.”.

Ransomware 141

Ransomware CISO Software Cybercrime 141

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Tens of thousands of applications that are critical to the operations of data centers around the globe are exposed to the internet, with many secured with default factory passwords, posing a significant cyber risk to enterprises worldwide. This is laziness at its worst.”.

Internet 115

Internet Internet Passwords Software 115

BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In front of its largest ever attendance, the annual Irish cybersecurity conference IRISSCON tackled some big themes. Among them were: attacks against critical infrastructure, increasing regulation, the need for empathy from security pros, and – naturally – AI. Deryck Mitchelson, EMEA field CISO for Check Point, chimed in on this point.

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Cybercrime Technology Cybersecurity Engineering 64

SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Each year, a select pool of experts from the cybersecurity community sets hours aside to review hundreds of entries received for the SC Trust and Excellence Awards. Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Click here to see the full list of 2021 SC Award finalists.

Computers and Electronics 126

Computers and Electronics Technology Education Information Security 126

SC Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

The intention through this joint effort is to identify weaknesses in the cybersecurity chain that resulted in past attacks, identify role-based practical steps that each stakeholder group can take to stop future attacks, and facilitate better communication between stakeholders. It is unclear what will distinguish the CyberPeace framework.

Accountability 59

Accountability Healthcare Government CISO 59

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Wouldn’t it be great if you had enough confidence in your information security program that if a criminal gang attacked you, you would be able to defend yourself, keep your business going and notify the appropriate legal authorities and any vendor partners that might be impacted? With a mature information security program, you are able.

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Ransomware Information Security Cyber Risk CISO 131

eSecurity Planet

JULY 27, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission this week announced new rules mandating the disclosure of cybersecurity incidents as well as ongoing risk management, strategy, and governance. “Currently, many public companies provide cybersecurity disclosure to investors,” Gensler said.

Data privacy 82

Data privacy Risk Government Cyber threats 82