Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this blog, I’ll be exploring some of the main cracks in current cybersecurity defence approaches specifically around Secure Operation Centres (SOCs) and the value that CISOs and ITDMs are currently getting from their internal teams and third-party providers. This is unsurprising considering today’s challenging business landscape.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

One of a series of security leadership profiles prepared by Cybersecurity Collaborative in conjunction with SC Media. Callahan : The successful CISO must have strong leadership skills, effective communication skills, and a spirit of cooperation, collaboration and flexibility in how security objectives are met. Find out more here.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 7, 2021

However, with the rise of customers shopping across social media platforms and due to the ongoing labor shortage, businesses may be even more vulnerable to data breaches. As the recent data breach of 700 million users on LinkedIn shows, social media can still leave consumers’ personal information exposed.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“It likewise empowers CISOs and security leaders when communicating risk with boardroom members who may not be well-versed in traditional cybersecurity terminology, enabling them to grasp overall business ramifications more tangibly.” Media contact: Kathy Berardi, 678-644-4122, kathyberardi@berardipr.com

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 30, 2023

By Sebastian Goodwin, CISO, Nutanix IT budgets and revenue growth areas are top of mind at the beginning of every calendar year, even more so with the current state of the world economy. IT departments and data teams are looking at the best ways to prioritize, maintain and build security measures – while being cost effective.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

INC RANSOM ransomware gang claims to have breached Xerox Corp Spotify music converter TuneFab puts users at risk Cyber attacks hit the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and telecom company One Albania Russia-linked APT28 used new malware in a recent phishing campaign Clash of Clans gamers at risk while using third-party app New Version of Meduza (..)

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

The primary target and focus for nation-states will continue to be their adversaries Critical Infrastructure sectors, such as healthcare, government, communications, transportation, defense industrial base, media, utilities, finance, and cargo logistics. Recovery from supply chain attacks will cost 3x-5x more as compared to data breaches.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

GoDaddy responds to data breach. GoDaddy's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Demetrius Comes says once the breach was detected GoDaddy contacted authorities immediately and blocked the third-party user, determined to be a malicious hacker. Third GoDaddy breach in four years. November 23, 2021.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In response to continuing waves of data breaches and network disruptions, companies have made a concerted effort and poured substantial resources into promoting data security awareness among employees, suppliers and clients. Safeguarding data in workplace settings gets plenty of attention. Want to show thought leadership?

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SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Following news that noted fashion brand Guess suffered a data breach in which personal information may have been stolen, cybersecurity experts on Tuesday said that retailers should take this case as motivation to lock down their cyber defenses. A Guess retail store. N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 link] , via Wikimedia Commons).

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 27, 2019

At times it can seem like a war of attrition, which brings us to the first series of predictions for 2020: CISOs will get worse at their jobs. With quicker speed, it will take much less time to transfer data. Social media will no longer need to be private. Okay, simmer down all you cybersecurity people. But it totally could.).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The Verizon 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report advises organizations to deploy multifactor authentication throughout all systems and discourage password reuse. MFA awareness is not new to CISOs or IT teams. And yet, according to Norton , data breaches for 2019 included 3,800 publicly disclosed breaches, 4.1

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SC Magazine

JUNE 11, 2021

SC Media asked experts in the field what they believe are some of the biggest unforced errors you can make when it comes to notification no-nos. Expectations around how corporate America responds to and communicates around data breaches has evolved significantly over the past two decades,” said T.J. “You Here is a sampling.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes to securing their digital assets outside the enterprise firewalls—domains, DNS, digital certificates. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, U.K.’s

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Immediately let the IT or security team know of a potential credential compromise According to the OAIC, a key objective of the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme is to protect individuals by enabling them to respond quickly to a data breach to mitigate the risk of harm. From the OAIC Notifiable Data Breaches Report 2.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

By: Matt Lindley, COO and CISO at NINJIO. According to Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report , credentials are the type of data cybercriminals most want to steal in a breach. The ultimate goal of any effective cybersecurity platform is to make digital safety and awareness second nature to employees.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s likely we’ll continue to witness a significant shift in the motivation behind prominent cyberattacks, as data sources indicate a resurgence in activities such as information theft, covert communication monitoring, and content manipulation from state sponsored attackers and cybercriminals. The first is by rule making.

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IT Security Guru

APRIL 15, 2021

Despite this, however, younger people also demonstrate relatively advanced cybersecurity hygiene, such as having alias accounts for email and social media. Perhaps the possible consequences of a breach are just too overwhelming, and people tune out from the dangers? And it falls to the CISO to make this happen. How do you know?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 19, 2022

We’ve spoken with several cybersecurity experts to hear their insights about this breach. In the recent data breach confirmed by PFC, an unauthorized third party accessed and disabled some of PFC’s computer systems. This helps neutralize all possible data-related leverage and limits the need for breach disclosure.”.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 30, 2023

It’s also something I’ve referred to often in my keynotes and media interviews. If it is, it lends more weight to the argument (and drive) for women to be included in cybersecurity, and certainly to be involved in crisis handling during data breaches, hacks, and compliance failures. This blog answers the question.

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Appknox

JUNE 23, 2022

More threats were detected on iOS than Android devices; 68% of Australian CISOs expect their organization to suffer a material cyber-attack within the next year. 68% of Australian CISOs confessed that they expect their organization to suffer a material cyber-attack within the next year, compared to the rest of the globe.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It was the summer cyberattack that had social media buzzing. A group of teenagers used social engineering to breach Twitter's network and take over the accounts of a whole bunch of A-listers. New York should increase cybersecurity regulations as a result, especially for social media companies.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 2, 2021

Cloud security company Qualys said that follow up investigations have confirmed that the data breach it suffered in late 2020 and early 2021 was limited to customer data housed on third-party service provider Accellion’s file transfer system. A Qualys booth set up at a trade fair. Thomas Springer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2020

Simply taking a pause from email and social media in favor of a good book or conversation is known to increase your mood and life satisfaction. With increasing data breaches and unsuspecting users more vulnerable than ever before, cybersecurity situational awareness has never been more important.

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SC Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

A potential data breach inside an organization typically brings demands from top executives for answers, often before security teams can provide any. ” CISOs and security leaders must therefore communicate that expectations, Christiansen added. Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images).

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2021

At the time, LinkedIn claimed that the data had been aggregated from several different websites and companies, including “publicly viewable member profile data that appears to have been scraped from LinkedIn.” ” A Wake-Up Call for Social Media Users. ” A Wake-Up Call for Social Media Users.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the Ponemon Institute and IBM, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.24 As the number and severity of data breaches continues to rise, organizations are recognizing that those costs are not theoretical. That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. million and climbing. AI, ML Playing a Role.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Our research has highlighted that 86% of consumers would consider switching to another company if a breach were to occur, with 35% of consumers stating that a data breach under the GDPR would ‘definitely’ give them a negative perception of a company. Sales, Media & Marketing. Gaining and maintaining consumer trust.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Legendary Entertainment is a global media company with multiple divisions including film, television, digital studios, and comics. Under the guidance of Dan Meacham, VP of Global Security and Corporate Operations and CSO/CISO, the multi-billion dollar organization transitioned from on-premises data centers to the cloud in 2012.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

These new data access points that are essential for the day-to-day operations of a modern enterprise are now a major source of the data breaches we’re seeing in the news every day. Even the most proactive enterprise CISO doesn’t have clear guidance on how to effectively move forward. What should enterprise CISOs do?

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

However, while 75 percent of CIOs and CISOs believe the use of IoT within their infrastructure has increased their knowledge of how to protect them, around 20 percent say these devices will spread faster than they can be secured. The post Here’s how security pros can lock down their remote networks appeared first on SC Media.

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SC Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Joseph Carson, chief security scientist and Advisory CISO at ThycoticCentrify, said that MFA works as both a successful way of keeping threat actors from gaining access with weak passwords, as well as just a simple deterrent: the attackers will choose the path of least resistance and move on to trying credentials that don’t have MFA requirements.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 26, 2021

TMC, a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities in print, in-person, and online, today announced Sonrai Dig as […]. The post Sonrai Dig Wins Product of the Year Award appeared first on Sonrai Security. The post Sonrai Dig Wins Product of the Year Award appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 24, 2023

Companies without tech-savvy executives are not only more likely to suffer a serious data breach, but they are also less likely to have the tools and resources needed to recover from a serious attack. This comes after increasing cyberattacks and threats towards organizations of all sizes and across all industries.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

.” “It would be possible, on detailed examination of video, to compromise elements of operational security,” agreed Mike Hamilton, co-founder and chief information security officer of CI Security and former Seattle CISO. Odds are more than one was breached here,” said Davisson. “I

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Mike Hamilton, president and chief information security officer at CI Security and former CISO of Seattle, told SC Media that the disparity in dates might simply be a matter of semantics. Our latest release of FTA has addressed all known vulnerabilities at this time,” said Frank Balonis, Accellion’s CISO, in a statement.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2021

In the words of Duo Security’s Head of Advisory CISOs Wendy Nather, “This is not a marketing report to toss in your swag bag and ignore …this report will change how we think about running infosec programs.” A recent ZDNet story showed how Singapore police can now use contact tracing data to help criminal investigations.

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