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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Security Boulevard

JUNE 14, 2023

Information security (InfoSec) risk management with third parties, including outsourcing, requires persistence and consistency due to the primary business risk it presents. Third-party managers need to have insights into a variety of areas of information security, including.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2025

The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing a transformative shift, with an increasing number of women entering the field through non-traditional pathways. A recent study by ISC2 highlights this trend, revealing how diverse educational backgrounds and experiences are enriching the cybersecurity workforce.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The net result will be less employment opportunities and eventually less job-hoping in 2023 despite the talent shortfall in IT security. CISO shortage. CISO exodus. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) have a rare combination of business acumen, operational knowledge, technical insights, and legal/compliance experience.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 20, 2024

As defenders of digital assets, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and cybersecurity professionals face immense pressure, often leading to burnout. This phenomenon is not just anecdotal; several studies have highlighted the alarming prevalence of burnout in the cybersecurity industry.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

I have attended numerous security conferences over the past several years, and at each one, I repeatedly hear about the importance of information security being incorporated within the planning and requirement analysis phase of the software development life cycle (SDLC). I agree – this is very important.

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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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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison joins me to talk about how companies can operationalize MDR within their environment. The post Spotlight: Operationalizing MDR with Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Dustin Hutchison is CISO at Pondurance. Click the icon below to listen.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison joins me to talk about how companies can operationalize MDR within their environment. The post Spotlight: Operationalizing MDR with Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchinson appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Dustin Hutchinson is CISO at Pondurance. Click the icon below to listen.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

The SEC said that under First American’s remediation policies, if the person responsible for fixing the problem is unable to do so based on the timeframes listed above, that employee must have their management contact the company’s information security department to discuss their remediation plan and proposed time estimate.

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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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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

It was fitting that the opening keynote panel for SecureWorld Chicago on June 8th was titled " Making the Cybersecurity Music: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Today's InfoSec Landscape. Well, information security, cybersecurity happens to be a critical part of the business, being able to achieve strategic objectives.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The impact of her actions has since resonated outward beyond the athletic world to every realm of society—including cybersecurity. According to a 2021 report covered by ITProPortal , for instance, 80% of cybersecurity personnel said they’re dealing with more stress in the wake of the pandemic than before it.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

We love good "trends in cybersecurity" articles and posts. 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.".

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2024

They discuss the challenges within the cybersecurity industry, including the transition to cloud computing and the neglect […] The post Alyssa Miller: Charting the Course Through InfoSec and Aviation appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 20, 2021

CybeReady’s Hi-5 brings together InfoSec leaders for peer-to-peer sharing via five short questions and insights. Dmitriy Sokolovskiy has been working in the cybersecurity space for over 14 years in dedicated security roles, in addition to 9 more years working in various IT areas.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2023

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. Bryan Bechard is CISO for Flagship Credit Acceptance. He has been working in cybersecurity for the last 20 years and teaching the next generation of InfoSec pros.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 31, 2022

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. He is the Chief Information Security Officer at Veterans United Home Loans in Columbia, Missouri. In this installment, we introduce you to Randy Raw. Answer: Excited!

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Building a security awareness training program to develop a strong infosec culture requires time and money, and chief information security officers frequently try to make a case for such an investment by citing return on investment and other metrics of success. Huisman also had some advice for CISOs trying to make a case.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 2, 2021

The information security industry needs both better tools to fight adversaries, and more people to do the fighting, says Fortinet Deputy CISO Renee Tarun in this interview with The Security Ledger Podcast’s Paul Roberts. The information security industry is simultaneously robust and beset by problems and challenges.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2021

CybeReady’s Hi-5 brings together InfoSec leaders for peer-to-peer sharing via five short questions and insights. Andrea Szeiler has been working in the cybersecurity space for over a decade. She held Audit and Security leadership roles in leading European companies.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The post BSidesAugusta 2021 – Russell Eubanks’ ‘4 Keys You Must Have to Be A Successful CISO’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Many thanks to BSidesAugusta for publishing their outstanding videos from the BSidesAugusta 2021 Conference on the organization’s YouTube channel.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2024

What caught my eye were two things: 1) The number of these jobs that did not exist 10, five, or even one or two years ago; and 2) How many of the roles are tied to cybersecurity—directly or indirectly. Cybersecurity Manager 5. Cybersecurity-related roles Cybersecurity Manager: A direct cybersecurity leadership role.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Now, those insurers are poised to drive cybersecurity investment by insisting that organizations meet certain criteria to qualify for coverage. Still unclear is whether this will serve the cybersecurity community well, or distort strategies to protect data and networks. billion in 2019, according to Hiscox – companies crave coverage.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

One of the big questions that I often get is: How does someone become successful in a cybersecurity career? In this blog I want to share with you the three key lessons I’ve learned during my 18-year journey in the cybersecurity industry.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 24, 2024

The potential loss of reputation from a privacy breach is a clarion call for business executives and CISOs. T – Technology Essential to secure the digital enterprise across the Infrastructure, Application and Services dimensions of a layered security architecture. Business continuity plans can help mitigate disruptive incidents.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 19, 2021

We need the organization to support the cybersecurity initiatives and thus we try to influence the organization to support these goals for the protection of the organizational assets. David Nolan, Vice President of Information Security at Aaron’s, joins this podcast to discuss how to achieve that consensus - check it out.

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Notice Bored

AUGUST 5, 2022

A glossy, nicely-constructed and detailed PowerPoint slide deck by Microsoft Security caught my beady this morning. including security-relevant aspects ( e.g. being a trusted partner). Personally, I favour a much broader perspective on the organisation's overall posture (meaning its brands, corporate personality, customer perceptions.)

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

In this episode, we discuss the SEC’s charges against SolarWinds’ CISO for misleading investors about a major cyberattack. The post SEC vs. SolarWinds CISO, Classiscam Scam-as-a-Service appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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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. Prior to Mastercard, Abdullah was the chief information security officer at Xerox, where she established and led a corporate-wide information risk management program.

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 30, 2021

In this week’s episode of the podcast (#219) we speak with four cybersecurity professionals about what it means to be Queer in the industry: their various paths to the information security community, finding support among their peers and the work still left to do to make information security inclusive.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The virtual conference is free to attend and will span three days including multiple tracks: Frameworks, Security, & Risk, Transforming the C-Suite, and InfoSec 360. Information security leaders must also be prepared to evolve themselves, as leaders and educators, to assist in these and other transformation efforts.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Leighton has some real admiration for the Ukraine government and the host of supporters across the world—including 200,000 InfoSec practitioners aiding in Ukraine's cyber efforts—for not just battling Russia, but winning in many instances.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The post DEF CON 29 Cloud Village – Wes Lambert’s ‘Onions In The Cloud Make The CISO Proud’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their tremendous DEFCON Conference Cloud Village videos on the groups' YouTube channel.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

TL,DR: Check out our on-demand webinar Your Zero Trust Roadmap , where we outline the five key steps to secure user access to apps. Charting an outcome-driven zero trust program Disclaimer: The word ‘journey’ can annoy many seasoned IT and cybersecurity pros. And I get it.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In the report, we surveyed more than 4,800 IT, security and privacy professionals to find out what matters most in their security practice. Topics such as tech refresh, risk management, and incident response were examined from the perspective of a roadmap for success in an information security program for organizations of all sizes.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Craig Froelich, chief information security officer of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, described how cybersecurity is not just a technology risk during a 2017 annual meeting of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. Craig Froelich, CISO at Bank of America. And they are already a part of our teams.

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