Javvad Malik

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The movie starts on the outskirts of a jungle and the CISO (Arnie) with his team land in their helicopters. This is a perfect metaphor for how a CISO operates in day to day situations. It represents a struggle many CISO’s around the world face. This shows how quickly a CISO can get burnt out on the job.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2024

In July 2023 a number of US agencies – including the Department of Energy and the US Office of Personnel Management – were victims of a debilitating attack by the Russian ransomware gang Clop. We […] The post Devo Achieves ATO, and Federal CISOs Gain Another Key Resource appeared first on Anitian.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2023

For example, the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in 2021 led to. The post What the White House’s Cybersecurity Strategy Means for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard. And lately, these types of attacks have started impacting businesses that affect the entire population.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 24, 2022

Ben Smith, CTO at NetWitness, details who the Chief Information Security Officer should be reporting to as well as tips on how organizations can remain safe with rising ransomware numbers. The post What CISOs can do to be most effective in their roles appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 16, 2023

Insight #1 " Cyber insurance premiums have skyrocketed (50%) because of ransomware, and there is no end in sight. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 6/16 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Every quarter, we interview CISOs and ask them what is top of mind and what trends or challenges they are experiencing in the threat landscape. From this, we create the CISO Insider — an actionable report that explores the top three issues that are most relevant in today’s threat landscape.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Organizations experience  30% more ransomware attacks  during the holiday season, with a 70% average increase in attempted ransomware attacks in November and December compared with January and February. Top holiday cybersecurity tips for CISOs With so many things going on, where should you focus your resources?

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The post CISOs, boards not always on the same page appeared first on TechRepublic. Most boards of directors understand the risk, but many will not invest more in cybersecurity and have different concerns about the impact of a breach.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Ransomware and data breaches pose a massive risk to organizations, resulting in loss of customer trust and shareholder value, reputation damage, hefty fines, and penalties. More than half ( 61% ) of CISOs report to a board and board members are increasingly interested in what CISOs have to say.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison joins me to talk about how companies can operationalize MDR within their environment. The post Spotlight: Operationalizing MDR with Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Dustin Hutchison is CISO at Pondurance. Click the icon below to listen.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Phishing emails often came with a sinister sidekick – a ransomware attack. It is not surprising then that a recent survey of IT and cybersecurity officers revealed that ransomware attacks are the primary security concern for these professionals in 2021. Organizations have good reason to be concerned about ransomware attacks.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Lastly, I believe ransomware will continue to plague organizations, but it will slow down due to the volatility of the crypto currency market, which is typically how payment is made.". The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 12/30 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #3. ".

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

As CISOs embark on their transformational journeys, identifying these areas of weakness should be the top priority. This has led to CISOs shifting how they approach protecting the corporate perimeter with additional controls and monitoring tools being used to scan any access to the network. Cloud dominance .

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CSO Magazine

MAY 20, 2021

CISOs have plenty of issues on their minds, everything from building a secure infrastructure to blocking ransomware attacks to ensuring that internal staff doesn't misuse or steal data. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

There was a great interview with a well-known ransomware initial access broker, Wazawaka, over the past week. Wazawaka said, “There is no such money anywhere as there is in ransomware,” which goes to show the motivations are all money related and gives them extremely fast gains compared to anything else. Insight #3. "

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced charges against software company SolarWinds Corporation and its chief information security officer (CISO), Timothy G. Malwarebytes EDR and MDR removes all remnants of ransomware and prevents you from getting reinfected. Get a free trial below.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchison joins me to talk about how companies can operationalize MDR within their environment. The post Spotlight: Operationalizing MDR with Pondurance CISO Dustin Hutchinson appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Dustin Hutchinson is CISO at Pondurance. Click the icon below to listen.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2021

The post CISO Stories Podcast: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 12, 2021

The post CISO Roundtable: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The State of Security

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

What is it like to not only be a CISO but to also be one in a large, global organization? I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Ruchie, CISO of Entrust, a global tech firm securing data, payments and identities. The post CISO Interview Series: Cybersecurity at a Global Scale appeared first on The State of Security.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/9/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Reality is the average home has anywhere from 20-30 connected devices and we must rely on the security provided. IoT manufacturers need to do better.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

The May ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline exposed the country’s significant vulnerability to cyberthreats. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Even though companies now understand the necessity of cybersecurity in the face of ransomware attacks, and started to take it more seriously, CISO Benchmark Survey named this malware number one in their list of initiatives for 2022.

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 24, 2022

Nowadays, the majority of chief information security officers (CISOs) are most concerned about ransomware, which has emerged as one of the biggest security threats. Ransomware threat actors have […]. Ransomware threat actors have […]. The post How to Mitigate Ransomware?

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Trend Micro

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Discover what the increased regulatory risk due to recent US and UK sanctions imposed on TrickBot and Conti cybercriminals mean for CISOs and board members.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Ransomware has increased nearly 1100% over the last year according to FortiGuard Labs research , impacting organizations of all sizes and across all market sectors. As a result, preparing for a ransomware attack has become a boardroom issue and a top priority for CISOs worldwide. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

JULY 28, 2022

There’s also the increase in the sheer volume of cyber attacks to contend with; between July 2020 and June 2021, there was a 1,070% increase in ransomware attacks alone. [1] 1] For Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), this has created a variety of new challenges to contend with.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Learn how to prepare and reduce the risk of the next ransomware event as Todd Inskeep, Founder at Incovate Solutions, walks us through the lessons learned after managing out of a NotPetya ransomware attack. The post CISO Stories Podcast: NotPetya – 45 Minutes and 10,000 Servers Encrypted appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Combining robust decryption and orchestration of encrypted traffic with threat prevention is crucial to staying ahead of attackers.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 20, 2022

Ransomware plagues financial institutions as they face increasingly complex threats over previous years owing to the changing behavior of cybercriminal cartels, according to VMware's latest Modern Bank Heists report. To read this article in full, please click here

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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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CSO Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Many in mainstream media have characterized the DarkSide attack on Colonial Pipeline , which operates a significant portion of the nation’s critical energy infrastructure, as a wake-up call for CIOs and CISOs. Learn what you need to know about defending critical infrastructure. |

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 2, 2022

As we head into the unofficial start of summer, it does not appear the criminal groups that run ransomware schemes are planning to take any time to rest. Ransomware was all over the infosec news headlines in the past week, with one new report revealing that its presence has grown more in the last year than in the past several years combined.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

What is it like to not only be a CISO but to also be one in a large, global organization? I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Mark Ruchie, CISO of Entrust, a global tech firm securing data, payments and identities. The post CISO Interview Series: Cybersecurity at a Global Scale appeared first on The State of Security.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Houpt, the CISO of data center provider and longtime Radware partner DataBank Holdings, Ltd. The post A Conversation with Mark Houpt, CISO of Radware Partner DataBank appeared first on Radware Blog. The post A Conversation with Mark Houpt, CISO of Radware Partner DataBank appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Dawn Cappelli is VP and CISO at Rockwell Automation. The role of the CISO is to balance that passion with deep understanding of the company’s business environment, clearly articulate the risks to the company, and work with the appropriate leaders across the company on risk tolerance decisions. CISOs usually “grow up” in IT security.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 19, 2021

CISOs from Twitter, United Airlines and a Bain Capital partner discuss how to integrate security into all aspects of an organization at Rubrik's FORWARD conference Tuesday.

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