SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2024

The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is undeniably complex, yet incredibly rewarding. However, the challenges faced by CISOs are mounting, exacerbated by the evolving threat landscape and regulatory environment. The recent release of NIST's Cybersecurity Framework version 2.0

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 30, 2024

In the chaotic and ever-changing world of cybersecurity, the line between a good Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and a top-tier one often boils down to one crucial skill: ruthless prioritization.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 6, 2023

Security incidents can cost a chief information security officer (CISO) their job. For example, cybersecurity breaches at Capital One, Uber, Equifax and plenty of others have led to the firing or forced resignation of the companies’ respective CISOs.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Chief information security officers (CISOs) should proactively implement strategies and protect their infrastructures against hacking months and weeks leading up to this busy time of the year.  Top holiday cybersecurity tips for CISOs With so many things going on, where should you focus your resources?

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2023

So how will this affect chief information security officers (CISOs) and security programs? Given the perennial skills and staffing shortage in security, it’s unlikely that CISOs will be asked to make deep budget or staffing cuts, yet they may not come out of this period unscathed.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Insight #1 Organizations are continuing to pay more for top cybersecurity talent , and with the Securities and Exchange’s (SEC’s) most recent lawsuit against SolarWinds and its former Chief Information Security Officer, those numbers are only going to go up.

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Veteran cybersecurity expert witness executive will help strengthen law enforcement capabilities to prevent, investigate, and prosecute information-age crimes. Analysts have calculated that he is among the top three cybersecurity influencers worldwide. patent filings.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

By: Gary Perkins, Chief Information Security Officer As we keep a close eye on trends impacting businesses this year, it is impossible to ignore the impacts of Artificial Intelligence and its evolving relationship with technology. One of the key areas experiencing this transformational change is cybersecurity.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The job of a chief information security officer (CISO) isn’t what it used to be — in fact, 86% of CISOs say their role has changed so much since they started, it’s almost a different job.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2023

As the world continues to face unprecedented cyber threats, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are facing a growing number of challenges in their roles. In 2023, these challenges are likely to increase, and CISOs will have to be well-equipped to overcome them.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 15, 2023

For every new development in the digital world, cybercriminals are looking to take advantage of weaknesses, so it is important that those concerned with the security of their organization’s network, data, and other assets stay vigilant and on top of trends. Below are some key insights for any CISO to take into consideration.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 11, 2021

Kerissa Varma is Group Chief Information Security Officer of Old Mutual Limited, one of the largest financial services organizations on the African continent. The post CISO Stories Podcast: Hacking Your Way Into Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Lohrman on Security

JUNE 25, 2023

Michael Geraghty, the director of cybersecurity and chief information security officer for the state of New Jersey, shares information on cyber operations, partnerships and more.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2020

Chief Information Security Officers were already on the hot seat well before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, and they are even more so today. One new challenge CISOs’ suddenly face is how to lock down web conferencing tools, like Zoom, Skype and Webex, without gutting their usefulness. Related: Why U.S. billion, with $7.8

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The Hacker News

MARCH 19, 2024

In an era where digital transformation drives business across sectors, cybersecurity has transcended its traditional operational role to become a cornerstone of corporate strategy and risk management.

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The Hacker News

JUNE 3, 2023

A survey of global cybersecurity leaders through the 2023 Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report commissioned by the EC-Council identified 4 primary areas of grave concern: cloud security, data security, security governance, and lack of cybersecurity talent.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Rafal Los, host of the popular Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast, joins us to discuss CISO liability risk and the ongoing discussion in the cybersecurity community about CISOs going to jail.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 11, 2021

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Luis Gonsalves, Head of Security for Portugal’s central bank, and founder of the Cloud Security Alliance’s Portugal Chapter, says Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) stands out from other technical certifications. That’s the real differentiator ,” he says.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

To help them overcome this longstanding employment challenge, Cybersecurity Collaborative released a guiding document on the topic that includes insights on how to achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion on their teams. The report also includes contributions from Devon Bryan, managing director and CISO of MUFG Union Bank, N.A.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

By: Craig Debban , Chief Information Security Officer, QuSecure, Inc. This is why CISOs everywhere should be concerned. CISOs should begin to familiarize themselves with these and evaluate their potential suitability for adoption. Qualifying that effort is another added value CISOs bring through this exercise.

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Cisco Security

JULY 1, 2021

The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is the organization’s senior executive in charge of the cybersecurity and the information technology risk management posture of the enterprise. federal government in particular, the CISO reports to the Chief Information Officer (CIO).

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 12, 2020

It's like a match made in cybersecurity heaven. Georgia State University cybersecurity mentorship program. How does the cybersecurity mentorship program work? Each student gets paired with a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to test cybersecurity tools for organizations.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 25, 2021

In the last decade the role of the chief information security officer (CISO) has evolved considerably. Not long ago, the CISO was considered a part of the IT team and their main focus was on building firewalls, implementing antivirus and keeping spam emails at bay. Today, however, things are very different.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 10, 2019

CISO Magazine , a publication dedicated to covering issues near and dear to corporate chief information security officers everywhere, has graciously awarded this author the designation of “ Cybersecurity Person of the Year ” in its December 2019 issue. KrebsOnSecurity is grateful for the unexpected honor.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 10, 2021

Even if you’re just starting your cybersecurity career, you may already be thinking about the top job in the field, Chief Information Security Officer. And it’s not too early to start — for example, with Springboard ’s cybersecurity bootcamp that guarantees you a career in cybersecurity or your tuition back.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

So, it should come as no surprise that there are also many remarkable female pioneers in computer and information security. Discover How the Lift mentoring program gives women in cybersecurity a leg up and how these women IT leaders reset the CIO-CISO relationship. Subscribe to CSO newsletters. ].

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2021

In the guidance issued by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in April 2021 on securing one’s supply chain, a portion of the guidance was dedicated to the threat vector posed to entities during their design phase. Some CISOs lack the recognition that the latter is the support element to the former.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. Bill Bowman, CISSP, CIPM, is the Chief Information Security Officer & Data Privacy Officer at financial software company Emburse. I learned from them.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against software company SolarWinds Corporation and its chief information security officer (CISO), Timothy G. Brown, for “fraud and internal control failures relating to allegedly known cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.”

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The Hacker News

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services (also known as 'Fractional CISO' or 'CISO-as-a-Service') are growing in popularity, especially as growing cyber threats, tightening regulatory demands and strict cyber insurance requirements are driving small to medium-sized enterprises demand for strategic cybersecurity and compliance guidance (..)

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The SEC’s proposed cybersecurity disclosure rule , known as the Proposed Rule for Public Companies (PRPC), has ushered in a wave of concerns and challenges, particularly for CISOs. The rule mandates that companies report material cybersecurity incidents within four days.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2023

From the filing : " Subsequently, certain current and former executive officers and employees of the Company, including the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, received 'Wells Notices' from the SEC staff, each in connection with the Investigation. federal securities laws."

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It feels like pretty much everyday there is some kind of new cybersecurity threat looming on the horizon. As those of us working to better protect our organizations implement new security measures, threat actors are already creating new tactics to counter those measures. CISO profiles spoofed on LinkedIn.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 25, 2023

Michael Geraghty, the director of cybersecurity and chief information security officer for the state of New Jersey, shares information on cyber operations, partnerships and more. CISO appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post Strengthening Cyber Partnerships: An Interview With the N.J.

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SC Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

Yu has contributed to cybersecurity models in his own right, having developed the Cyber Defense Matrix that was described by one tech leader as the “must-have playbook in modern information security programs.” Yu’s contributions to the broader cybersecurity community don’t stop there.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The post Phoenix CISO uses back-to-basics approach for cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 20, 2023

Learn how to articulate the value of your cybersecurity strategy while mitigating bad bots The job of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) sometimes feels like a zero-sum game.

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