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The Top Challenges Faced by CISOs in 2023

CyberSecurity Insiders

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. Failure to do so can result in hefty fines and penalties.

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Winning Budget and Trust as a CISO

CyberSecurity Insiders

Matias Madou, Co-Founder and CTO, Secure Code Warrior Nearly thirty years after the first CISO role was established at Citicorp , the role finds itself in a difficult position. Every company today is a technology business, digital-first in its approach and embracing new ways of working. How can CISOs best advocate their value?

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Best Practices Q&A: The importance of articulating how cybersecurity can be a business enabler

The Last Watchdog

The technology and best practices for treating cybersecurity as a business enabler, instead of an onerous cost-center, have long been readily available. Related: Data privacy vs data security However, this remains a novel concept at most companies. Shey: Resist the urge to go buy technology as the first step.

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7 Innovative Ideas That Protect Data Privacy

Security Boulevard

Due to the rise in data breach incidents in the last few years, businesses have grown increased privacy concerns over securing customer data. With advancement in technology, there is a bigger need to protect information. Thus, individuals and businesses now look for newer methods of securing their data.

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Wells Notice Against SolarWinds CISO Could Be First of Its Kind

SecureWorld News

In a LinkedIn post today, June 26th, Jamil Farshchi, EVP and CISO at Equifax, had this to say about the news: "This is a really big deal. It's unprecedented: this is likely the first time a CISO has ever received one of these. So it seems odd for a CISO to get one of these," he wrote. federal securities laws."

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SEC vs. SolarWinds CISO, Classiscam Scam-as-a-Service

Security Boulevard

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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Key Considerations When Hiring a Chief Information Security Officer

CyberSecurity Insiders

One crucial step towards achieving robust cybersecurity is hiring a competent Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The CISO plays a pivotal role in safeguarding an organization’s digital assets and ensuring data privacy. Collaboration and Relationship Building: A CISO cannot work in isolation.