Tech Republic Security

MARCH 24, 2023

The post Even after armed with defense tools, CISOs say successful cyberattacks are ‘inevitable’: New study appeared first on TechRepublic. Cisco’s just-released 2023 Cybersecurity Index shows companies will invest more in security, but the solution may be a larger tent, not more umbrellas.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2023

So how will this affect chief information security officers (CISOs) and security programs? Given the perennial skills and staffing shortage in security, it’s unlikely that CISOs will be asked to make deep budget or staffing cuts, yet they may not come out of this period unscathed. Related: Attack surface management takes center stage.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2021

Security's all-too-frequent appearance as a front-page headline making topic has put CISOs in the hot seat as CEOs and boards worry that it could be their names next in news stories trying to explain how a breach occurred. Yet the CISO message to the C-suite might not be all that reassuring.

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Heimadal Security

AUGUST 30, 2023

As modern threats surpass traditional security measures, XDR software steps in as a revolutionary solution. A software that empowers CISOs to proactively navigate the evolving threat landscape. Understanding the Challenge CISOs face a daunting task.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business madhav Thu, 12/05/2024 - 06:03 CISOs have one of the most vital roles in organizations today. As a CISO, you must elevate your organization’s data security posture. Examples of both are on page 6 of the CISO Guide.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2025

A global survey of 200 CISOs suggests responsibility for application security is shifting more toward the teams building and deploying software. The post CISO Survey Surfaces Shift in Application Security Responsibilities appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Part three of a four-part series In 2024, global pressure on companies to implement advanced data protection measures intensified, with new standards in encryption and software transparency raising the bar. Balonis Frank Balonis , CISO, Kiteworks By 2025, 75% of the global population will be protected under privacy laws, including U.S.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 24, 2024

The shift to the cloud and the accelerated adoption of critical software as a service (SaaS) data applications has proven to be a security challenge for many chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2025

1 We are frogs, falling asleep in security-debt stew Companies are drowning in high-risk software security debt , with critical vulnerabilities festering for an average of 252 days before theyre fixed long enough to turn your tech stack into a hackers swamp. Insight No. The choice is clear: Evolve to ADR or get left behind in the wreckage.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2025

The post Strengthening Software Security Under the EU Cyber Resilience Act: A High-Level Guide for Security Leaders and CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard. Get guidance on key tenets of the EU CRA and how Legit can help address them.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

Cybersecurity budgets are on the rise despite continued economic uncertainty as CISOs and IT decision-makers (ITDMs) report increased confidence in their cybersecurity systems, especially as it relates to end-user compliance. The post CISOs Expect Stable IT Security Budgets in 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Dark Reading

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The biggest dilemmas in running a modern cybersecurity team are not all about software, said CISOs from HSBC, Citi, and Sepio.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Interview with Mike Manrod, CISO, and Christian Taillon, IT Security Engineer at Grand Canyon Education. The post DHS Calls for “Excellence in Software” in Log4j Report appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2023

According to BetterCloud, the average number of software as a service (SaaS) applications used by organizations worldwide has increased 14x between 2015 and 2021. The increasing prevalence of code and services means that software- and code-related risks will not dissipate any time soon.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Recorded Future CISO Jason Steer said software digital supply chains are one of the top risks being faced. The ASEAN region is seeing more cyber attacks as digitisation advances.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2018

KrebsOnSecurity reviewed the Web sites for the global top 100 companies by market value, and found just five percent of top 100 firms listed a chief information security officer (CISO) or chief security officer (CSO). Nobody’s saying these companies don’t have CISOs and/or CSOs and CTOs in their employ.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 3, 2025

And now, you finally got that call, to be a CISO at an organization. Before diving into security strategies, CISOs need to invest time in understanding the organization's culture, strategic roadmaps, operational dynamics, industry, and so forth. Was there a previous CISO? You ' ve worked in the trenches.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 4, 2023

That has CISOs and boards worried. Learn from these notable 2022 software supply chain attacks. . The post 10 software supply chain attacks you can learn from appeared first on Security Boulevard. Supply chain attacks are surging — and no one is immune.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2024

They install technologies like firewalls and intrusion detection, keep software up to date, enforce security standards, and choose protocols and best practices. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) As Chief Information Security Officer, you’ve arrived at the C-Suite. Security Engineer Security engineers build secure systems.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 17, 2022

With software supply chain attacks ramping up — and presenting a very real new risk category for security teams and CISOs — software bills of materials (SBOMs) are getting the nod from both government and industry experts as a "no brainer.".

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Insight #1 Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) are nothing more than a data point for determining risk. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 9/15 appeared first on Security Boulevard. They shouldn’t be treated as gospel.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2024

Cary, NC, May 28, 2024, CyberNewsWire — If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of how to get stakeholders on board with more robust cybersecurity training protocols. But it isn’t a question of ”if” an organization will be targeted, but “when.”

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 9, 2024

Software now powers the world, but it's also the simplest way for attackers to breach an organization. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 8/9/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. , one announcement stands out. Application Detection and Response is the solution we've been missing!

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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. Brown, for “fraud and internal control failures relating to allegedly known cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.”

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 29, 2020

Many organizations have picked up on that, yet haven’t been able to manage the devices being used by employees and third parties, such as contractors, vendors and software developers. Some CISOs, at first, were reserved and said, ‘We’re not moving to the cloud.’ Nassar We’re in a very mobile environment.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2023

SolarWinds Corporation, which suffered a major breach of its Orion software platform in December 2020, submitted a U.S. 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. federal securities laws."

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InfoWorld on Security

JULY 19, 2022

Who owns software supply chain security? In the past, the CIO, CISO, or CTO and their security team would decide which Linux distribution, operating system, and infrastructure platform the company would be getting its support contracts and security SLAs from. Developers? Or the platform and security engineering teams supporting them?

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 15, 2024

SentinelOne’s Alex Stamos sees a future where defenders have the advantage when it comes to generative AI. At least until it can write exploit code.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2023

Have you started pulling together information for the government’s requirement of self-attestation as to the security practices you follow in your SDLC for any software used or purchased by the U.S. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/3 appeared first on Security Boulevard. federal government?

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Veracode Security

OCTOBER 2, 2023

As a CISO, my team and I advocate for these practices constantly within our organization. Software Updates – The Why & How Software updates are essential for keeping your computer secure and up-to-date. To secure our world, Cybersecurity Awareness Month encourages four steps that make it easy to stay safe online.

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Anton on Security

APRIL 25, 2025

How CISOs need to adapt their mental models for cloud security [GCPblog] Who Does What In Cloud Threat Detection? Cloud security: Using Cloud SecurelyThe Config Doom Question Who Does What In Cloud Threat Detection? How to Solve the Mystery of Cloud Defense inDepth? Does the World Need Cloud Detection and Response(CDR)? Use Cloud Securely?

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 28, 2023

As cyber threats increase in frequency and complexity, organizations recognize the importance of having a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to protect their sensitive data and infrastructure. Commit to Learning and Participation As a CISO, you probably have an endless to do list of vital chores that can keep you preoccupied.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 12, 2022

In this blog, we’ll look at the root causes of concern for today's CISO and share some practical strategies to deter cybercriminals. The CISO role can be an unenviable one. We are living in a software-defined world, and the vulnerability of web apps is a growing problem. If you own the risks, who owns the elimination?

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

This surge is driven by a convergence of factorsfrom a spike in ransom ware attacks to the digital transformation of healthcarethat CISOs and healthcare executives must understand and act upon. Understanding these factors can help CISOs and healthcare leaders prioritize their security strategies.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Check Point's Global CISO discusses the firm's 2023 threat intelligence, including new AI malice and threat actors spreading malware by dropping flash drives.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 11/3 appeared first on Security Boulevard. The most troubling part of this isn’t that they can’t find people to hire; it's that they aren’t actually hiring, leaving holes in their ability to protect their organization.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2022

From the CISO perspective, a recent industry report from Coalfire on Software Supply Chain Risk hit the nail on the head: “Managing risk within software supply chains and product development lifecycles has become as important as protecting traditional, physical inventories and equipment supply lines.”

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