Cisco Security

APRIL 26, 2021

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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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This affected all levels of the cybersecurity landscape, and it has had a particularly broad impact for those in the C-Suite, specifically, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). So, what is an already over-stressed CISO to do? Technological update. Technological integration. Practices with strong success Impact.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Tens of thousands of applications that are critical to the operations of data centers around the globe are exposed to the internet, with many secured with default factory passwords, posing a significant cyber risk to enterprises worldwide. Exposing that to the public internet is like allowing terrorists to direct air traffic control.”.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The duties of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) change and expand along with the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and operational technology (OT). The CISO must eliminate threats posed by warehouse systems, networked machinery, […]. Let’s find out what gives OT security experts the creeps.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

The pandemic has challenged CISOs worldwide to adapt their security strategies—often years early—to create a safe work-from-home environment. CISOs need to promptly identify risky behavior and determine whether that threat warrants additional research. Technology: Work smarter, not harder. Global Resident CISO, Proofpoint, Inc.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Curtis and I discuss the growing cyber risks posed by Internet of Things devices within enterprise networks. IoT and OT (operation technology) deployments are growing and pose challenges to organizations that are still. Curtis and I discuss the growing cyber risks posed by Internet of Things devices within enterprise networks.

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SC Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

A visitor photographs a symbol of a cloud at the Deutsche Telekom stand the day before the CeBIT technology trade fair. It’s about how you can do your business mission” in a different environment, with its own requirements for protecting data, Vickers said during his talk at the RSA Show’s Cloud Security Alliance CISO Summit.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

I had the opportunity to sit down with DigiCert’s Jason Sabin , Chief Technology Officer and Avesta Hojjati , Vice President of Engineering to chew this over. And PKI is the best technology we’ve got to get us there. We met at DigiCert Trust Summit 2023. A we turn the corner into 2024, Digital Trust is in sight.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In many organizations, moving workloads to the cloud creates a more elastic technology infrastructure. On-premises, private cloud : Computing services offered to select users over the internet or a private internal network. That’s why hybrid cloud environments are a popular solution. respectively, according to Gartner.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 3, 2024

Org overhaul As Todd reports, not only is Microsoft basing a portion of senior executive compensation on progress toward security goals, it also will install deputy chief information security officers (CISOs) in each product group,and bring together teams from its major platforms and product teams in “engineering waves” to overhaul security.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The new normal CISOs face today is something of a nightmare. We can plug in parts or all of a complete stack of cutting-edge security technologies, and provide the expertise an organization requires to operate securely in today’s environment.”. Network security has been radically altered, two-plus years into the global pandemic.

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SC Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

Never in history have companies had access to so many technologies and tools to defend themselves. This has created what the Center for internet Security calls the “fog of more,” where a deluge of choices make decisions difficult to manage. Listen to episode 11 of CISO Stories: Is There a Magic Security Control List?

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

You can imagine that one person — the only one in a family comfortable with technology — might be sitting there registering all their family members one by one, directing them all back to the same email address. Think of adults who are trying to register their parents in nursing homes; think of parents trying to register their children.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Working as CISO, DeSouza's areas of expertise include strategic planning, risk management, identity management, cloud computing, and privacy. The recent Verkada incident serves as a stark reminder, emphasizing the pressing need for CISOs to prioritize integrated IoT security and privacy in their strategic considerations.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

And so we think about different types of cybersecurity risk and how those risks or vulnerabilities or threat actors can actually impede that ability or an organization to meet those objectives," said Mary Faulkner, CISO at Thrivent, one of four panelists that took the stage to kick off the conference. Air Force (Ret.);

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2023

To combat this, Forrester’s 2023 Security & Risk Planning Guide recommends CISOs consider increasing investment in business applications. CISOs should look to ramp up the deployment of business-critical application security tools as the number of attacks against these systems continues to grow exponentially.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 9, 2023

Technology oversight is a common mandate across IT and security frameworks and compliance specifications, but achieving that oversight is difficult. First, technology and operational intelligence, across the myriad of users, endpoints, applications and infrastructure, is siloed and fragmented. By Scott Gordon, CISSP, Oomnitza .

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Not only do companies need to be safe, but so must all internet users. Careers range from Security Analyst to CISO, offering intellectual and financial rewards. With technology’s rapid advancement, new and more complex cyber threats are surfacing constantly.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2020

We find many CISOs spend their time explaining what threats matter and why, as opposed to why cybersecurity matters in the first place,” he says. As part of the rush to leverage the Internet cloud to transact with remote workers, third-partner suppliers and customers, companies opened up endless fresh attack vectors. I’ll keep watch.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

By Tyler Farrar, CISO, Exabeam. The pandemic spurred digital transformation unlike anything we have ever seen since the dawn of the internet as we know it. In almost every case, technology has played a vital role in facilitating and supporting these changes. Unfortunately, so were cyber adversaries. Leaving The Legacy.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 16, 2024

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. Read the whole entry. »

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Geyer attributes the growing number of bugs to “the long depreciation period of equipment in critical infrastructure environments” as well as “technology obsolescence.” In addition, many ICS solutions were designed for non-internet facing environments, and therefore did not incorporate certain basic security controls.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the private sector, he was a CISO for an insurance company, credit card processor, bank, credit union, and IT Managed Service Provider. He has also succeeded in other IT risk management roles in the financial services, technology, telecom, and logistics industries. He's served as a captain with the F-22 program in the U.S.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. That’s true today because we do not have the right technology. We began our research in a university lab, where a brand new technology was born.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology recognized this huge security gap for what it was, and issued NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 –detailed criteria for securely configuring cloud connections. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Top 10 Challenges Facing CISOs in 2023 – "While 2022 was certainly no walk in the park, strong cybersecurity investments and institutional support suggest a light at the end of the tunnel. As we turn toward 2023, these will be the top ten challenges facing CISOs in the new year.". Here is a look at the year ahead.".

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 25, 2021

In a company statement, WestRock said the ransomware incident has impacted both its information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) systems. This is especially true as these systems become increasingly modern and built of connected devices that are part of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

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Security Affairs

JULY 10, 2020

Threat actors are scanning the Internet for Citrix systems affected by the recently disclosed vulnerabilities. Citrix CISO, Fermin J. ” reads the post published by the SANS Technology Institute. ” reads the post published by the SANS Technology Institute.

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

With its tailored controls, micro-perimeters and trust-nothing approach to access, Zero Trust gives CISOs confidence that their security program can secure their remote workforce and meet regulatory compliance requirements. Thanks to a rapid shift to remote work, Zero Trust is finally garnering the attention it deserves.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 7, 2024

Kevin Dreyer , SSCP, CISSP, is the IT Director and CISO at Maple Reinders Group, a construction services provider based in Ontario, Canada. A : There are a ton of skilled people with a passion for both technology and security that could be tapped to make a huge difference in rebalancing the game.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2020

Unfortunately, some ground is also being lost in a tradeoff between aggressively transforming technology and data security. Increased use of technology, but a security disconnect. New digital capabilities are enabling data to be more fully utilized. Business continuity depends on it.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As for the panel presentation at SecureWorld Denver , it features Edgar Acosta, Experienced Cybersecurity Professional (former CISO at DCP Midstream ); Craig Hurter, Sr. Director of Information Security, State of Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology; and Toby Zimmerer, Sr. Demand and Delivery Director, Optiv.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. That’s true today because we do not have the right technology. We began our research in a university lab, where a brand new technology was born.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 3, 2019

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. That’s true today because we do not have the right technology. We began our research in a university lab, where a brand new technology was born.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The “web” has, in the space of 30 years, transformed from a funky little corner of the Internet full of pictures and text to become the bedrock of modern commerce. In this podcast, which is part of our CISO Close Up series , Caleb and I talk about his work as a pioneer in the field of web application security, The web: 100% hackable.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

Also, “Accidental CISO” (AC), Chief Information Security Officer , who was just trying to get SOC2 and ISAC certifications for a vendor when he was abruptly named CISO of his organization. And finally, Christos Syngelakis, CISO, and Data Privacy Officer at Motor Oil Group. That’s a pretty big call.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Ponemon chairman and founder Larry Ponemon said in a statement that “Most of the IT and security professionals regard their organizations as vulnerable to these attacks,” and that growing adoption of technologies such as cloud, mobile , big data , and the Internet of Things (IoT) are adding to that risk.

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