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50% of CISOs say the push for rapid growth and digital transformation stalls cloud security

SC Magazine

Visitors walk by a cloud sign at the Telekom stand at the CeBIT 2017 Technology Trade Fair on March 21, 2017. New research found that half of CISOs surveyed say their organization’s desire for growth and rapid digital transformation has become detrimental to achieving data security in the cloud.

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How CISOs Can Impact Security for All

Cisco Security

Insights from our new Advisory CISO, Helen Patton. If there’s anyone who’s been put through their paces in the security industry, it’s Helen Patton , our new Advisory Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Helen has come to Cisco from The Ohio State University, where she served as CISO for approximately eight years.

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New CISOs should focus more on people and less on tech, report finds

SC Magazine

Other major companies to recently install a new CISO include Uber and Square. Two major themes emerged from the research and interviews conducted with CISOs. The first is that developing human connections is more critical to a CISO’s early success than mastery of the technical details. Twitter headquarters.

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Three tips for modernizing the CISO in 2021

SC Magazine

Today’s columnist, Jadee Hanson of Code42, says KPMG found that 44% of organizations will change their products, services and business models in the next few years – and that CIOs and CISOs must work together to meet this challenge. During the height of the pandemic last year, the CISO took on new prominence within organizations.

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Why companies need a Chief Product Security Officer

SC Magazine

Digital transformation has changed the way companies do business, which has in turn changed the way consumers interact with the products and services companies provide. As a result, the need to secure technology has also changed, which has given rise to the role of chief product security officer (CPSO).

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Fashion brand Guess hacked, DarkSide ransomware group the likely culprit

SC Magazine

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation for retailers and further shifted consumer buying habits online, which has expanded their attack surface and heightened the number of vulnerabilities and risks of a breach, said Casey Ellis, founder and CTO at Bugcrowd.

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What teamwork can do for application security

SC Magazine

Organizations undergoing meaningful digital transformation continue to adopt DevOps methodologies to keep up with the consumer’s insatiable demand for applications and services. Digital transformation puts pressure on organizations to develop applications at increasing speeds to keep up with the breakneck pace of modern innovation.