CSO Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

Global cybersecurity concerns are returning to pandemic levels as 68% of CISOs from 16 countries said they fear a cyberattack in the next 12 months, according to a ProofPoint survey. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Boulevard

MAY 18, 2023

“ Cybersecurity Leaders Suffer Burnout as Pressures of the Job Intensify ,” says a headline in The Wall Street Journal. Seventy-three percent of US CISOs in a survey reported hitting that hopeless state, The Journal reports.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

This is why CISOs everywhere should be concerned. CISOs should begin to familiarize themselves with these and evaluate their potential suitability for adoption. Once that ecosystem is understood and its supporting cryptology has been identified, CISOs should develop a plan that considers quantum-resistant technology.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

About 52% of chief information and security officers (CISOs) in the US and UK organizations are unable to fully secure their company secrets, according to a report by code security platform GitGuardian. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Nearly half of CISOs will change jobs by 2025 due to stress caused by the risk of being breached while trying to retain staff, according to the Gartner report, Predicts 2023: Cybersecurity Industry Focuses on the Human Deal. Although burnout is nothing new, it did become more visible and common during and after COVID-19.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 10, 2022

Last week, I attended an excellent briefing given by Tom Gillis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of VMware’s Networking and Advanced Security Business Group, in which he discussed various important cybersecurity-related trends that he and his team have observed.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2023

Seasoned CISOs/CSOs understand the importance of effectively communicating cyber risk and the need for investment in cybersecurity defense to the board of directors. To ensure cybersecurity becomes a strategic part of the corporate culture, it is crucial for CISOs to present the topic in a clear, concise, and compelling manner.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 28, 2022

CVSS score does not directly relate to the risk to your organization. Please for everyone’s sake, including your developers, produce a better algorithm for managing risk in your organization. See my first insight from this week, find a better algorithm that fits your organization that mirrors your risk profile and tolerance.". .

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2021

The post CISO Stories Podcast: No Insider Cybersecurity Risk? What happens when an employee decides to leave the organization and start their own business – but with your Intellectual property or customer lists? . Guess Again! appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 25, 2021

Cybersecurity has always been a significant challenge for businesses, mostly due to the increasing financial and reputational cost of data breaches. The post 2021 Cybersecurity: Mitigating Mobile Security Risks for CISOs appeared first on The State of Security.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 13, 2021

I went through some of them this week at the Cyber Security Virtual Conference: Celebrating Women in Cyber, and with PWC Canada when they engaged me to open their one day event – SheProtects: Future CISO Program. She sees risk everywhere, is accountable for it, and is mostly at odds with the business. Tip 2 – Believe you can do it.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2023

Discuss risks, threats, and recovery from them." Insight #2 " The simplicity of the first draft of the secure software implementation attestation form by CISA and OMB is refreshing. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 5/5 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The role of the CISO has evolved, and so have the responsibilities. Some believe a CISO must have technical knowledge and experience as a cybersecurity professional, others think leadership skills such as being able to communicate with boards are what matters most. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 16, 2023

AI and machine learning (ML) capabilities present a huge opportunity for digital transformation but open yet another threat surface that CISOs and risk professionals will have to keep tabs on. Fundamental to managing AI risks will be threat modeling and testing for weaknesses in AI deployments.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2021

By now most CISOs understand that focusing your cybersecurity program on regulatory compliance is no longer sufficient. The post Developing a Risk Management Approach to Cybersecurity appeared first on Hyperproof. The post Developing a Risk Management Approach to Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Most boards of directors understand the risk, but many will not invest more in cybersecurity and have different concerns about the impact of a breach. The post CISOs, boards not always on the same page appeared first on TechRepublic.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 9, 2023

Proofpoint today released its annual report titled, "2023 Voice of the CISO: Global insights into CISO challenges, expectations and priorities," in which it surveyed 1,600 CISOs sharing their experiences over the past year and their outlook for what is to come for the cybersecurity industry. That's changing.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Measure the risk, re-prioritize the roadmap, and grow your current team.". . Transparency will be the key to all security initiatives and potential risks, especially for organizations selling software. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 9/9 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

I’m not a CISO, I never have been and hope I never will be. It seems like a lot of hard work and stress, and if you’re the CISO at a company when you suffer a breach it’s difficult to blame the intern without a mob of security professionals criticising you. Risk Appetite. Make everything about risk appetite.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Professional risk factors into career decisions, and successful women need to encourage other women to accept the risks, says Accenture. The post Report finds women are declining CISO/CSO roles appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 12, 2022

CISOs and security leaders are moving to report to the Board and security decisions are made without conflicts of interest. If your risk level or threat models don’t change with the new feature, I would re-think the need to add it in the first place.". Insight #2. ". Security is now a part of the business.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 3, 2022

Effective partnerships between CISOs and their cybersecurity vendors are integral to security success. A well-oiled relationship built on trust, communication and mutual understanding can reap significant benefits for a business’s cybersecurity posture.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 12, 2023

The influential Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight , recently released by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), sets its first principle as “Directors need to understand and approach cybersecurity as a strategic, enterprise risk, not just an IT risk.”

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Cybersecurity Awareness month starts on October 1, 2022. Security leaders need to stop blaming people for breaches and start examining their risk profile for when someone’s account is compromised. It’s time we move on from using CVSS as the standard for risk management. Insight #1. One of the themes is enabling MFA.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2020

cybersecurity policy needs to match societal values CISOs must preserve and protect their companies in a fast-changing business environment at a time when their organizations are under heavy bombardment. I had the chance to discuss this state of affairs with Vishal Salvi, CISO of Infosys. Related: Why U.S. billion, with $7.8

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

By Allen Ari Dziwa , CISSP, CCSP a risk specialist and SME for the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. He has worked in technology and cybersecurity consulting for 15 years. The use of technology and systems that process and store data has inherent risks that may result in the loss of data confidentiality, integrity and availability.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

Asset disposal normally isn’t one of those burning topics that is top-of-mind for CISOs, yet every CISO must be able to address it when asked to describe their information technology asset disposal (ITAD) program. Sign up for CSO newsletters. ]. Sign up for CSO newsletters. ].

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We hear it all the time: there are not enough people to fill all the cybersecurity roles (including CISOs) that are currently available, not to mention the openings expected in the coming months and years. Being a CISO sometimes serves as the catalyst to finding a new career path.". People want: Work-life balance.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If I’ve learned anything about the mindsets of CISOs and other security decision-makers, it’s that data rules. The post Introducing the RiskLens Cybersecurity Risk Report appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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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. Read the Full Article.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2022

Corporate boards are asking their CISOs to inform them more often about cybersecurity risks. Here are some common mistakes that CISOs make when speaking to the board, along with advice for avoiding them. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Cybersecurity programs have evolved from the early days of compliance with regulations. The post CISO Stories Podcast: Which Approach Wins – Compliance or Risk? Is it really security? LBMC’s Mark Burnette joins the podcast as the differences between compliance and true security are discussed - check it out.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 13, 2023

Key Points from the US National Cybersecurity Strategy 2023 divya Mon, 03/13/2023 - 15:39 On March 2, the Biden administration released its 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy, an attempt “ to secure the full benefits of a safe and secure digital ecosystem for all Americans.” Will the US benefit from a proactive security approach?

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

What drives cybersecurity spend and budget decisions? Often, CISOs see budget increases following a breach at their organization or in response to what is happening to industry peers. Too often, the reasoning behind these decisions is reactive in nature, rather than proactive. To read this article in full, please click here

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

Jaye Tillson, Director of Strategy, Axis Security In recent years, the concept of zero trust has regained popularity in the field of cybersecurity. While the idea of zero trust has been around for decades, it has gained renewed attention due to the evolving threat landscape and the increasing need for robust cybersecurity measures.

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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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IT Security Guru

MARCH 28, 2023

As cyber threats increase in frequency and complexity, organizations recognize the importance of having a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to protect their sensitive data and infrastructure. Commit to Learning and Participation As a CISO, you probably have an endless to do list of vital chores that can keep you preoccupied.

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