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2021 Security Outcomes Study: Stress Relief for CISOs

Cisco Security

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? For example, the Internet of Things (IoT) will grow to include the entire agricultural industry.

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Tackling Cyber Threats: Is AI Cybersecurity Our Only Hope?

Jane Frankland

With the emergence of new attack methods such as (but not limited to) ransomware, supply chain, fileless attacks, and IoT botnets, traditional cybersecurity measures are struggling to keep up. If the data it is trained on is biased or incomplete, it can lead to inaccurate threat detection and response which can have severe consequences.

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Cybersecurity in 2022, Predictions for digital ecosystem facing more challenges and sophisticated threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Strategic perspectives provide a glimpse of what cyber-trends will be pervasive, and tactical is focuses on what technical and policy remedies will need to be prioritized by CISOs, CIOs, and their IT shops. OT/IT and IoT convergence. State of the IoT 2020: 12 billion IoT connections (iot-analytics.com). Ransomware.

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2022 Cybersecurity predictions

CyberSecurity Insiders

While in past years, InfoSec was previously the focus and CISOs were the norm – we’re moving to a new cybersecurity world order that expands the role of the CISO to a CSO (Chief Security Officer). Manufacturing is a prime area for disruption with the increase in the number of IoT devices during the pandemic.

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RSAC insights: Deploying SOAR, XDR along with better threat intel stiffens network defense

The Last Watchdog

These playbooks are then used to trigger automated responses to known threats, thus relieving a human analyst from having to manually filter vast tiers of threat data. In late 2020, Gartner called XDR the number one trend CISOs should understand to strengthen security initiatives.

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AT&T Business Summit is virtual Oct. 27-28 and free!

CyberSecurity Insiders

Description: PERSPECTIVE: Many companies embrace mobile, video, cloud, and IoT technologies to stay competitive and relevant amidst ever-growing demands from customers and partners. Here are the key Cybersecurity breakout sessions : Securing the edge with Zero Trust and SASE Breakout. Speakers: Todd Waskelis and Dan Solero.

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Risk-Based Vulnerability Management: Efficient + Effective

NopSec

For example, an earlier generation of IoT devices were expected to be used in on-premises communications only. But the shift to the cloud means that these devices are sometimes now vulnerable to outside threat actors because they lack the up-to-date security protocols needed to keep them secure. times in the first year alone.

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