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Report finds women are declining CISO/CSO roles

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The post Report finds women are declining CISO/CSO roles appeared first on TechRepublic. Professional risk factors into career decisions, and successful women need to encourage other women to accept the risks, says Accenture.

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Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan and lessons learned from the infamous 2016 Uber breach

CSO Magazine

Like most CSOs, Joe Sullivan was drawn to the role to help prevent cybercrimes. His role as CSO of Uber was something of a shift from his previous job prosecuting cybercriminals as an assistant US attorney, but closer to the tip of the cybersecurity spear.

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CSO sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for Uber Data Breach cover up

CyberSecurity Insiders

Joe Sullivan, the former Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Uber, has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and 200 hours of community service for covering up a cyber attack on the company’s servers in 2016, which led to a data breach affecting over 50 million riders and drivers.

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2022 CSO Hall of Fame honorees

CSO Magazine

The CSO Hall of Fame was created to spotlight outstanding leaders who have significantly contributed to the practice of information risk management and security. Selected by the editors of CSO, its advisors, and executives, the individuals bestowed with this award exemplify excellence in security leadership.

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Former Uber CSO found guilty of obstruction in attempted data breach cover-up

Tech Republic Security

The post Former Uber CSO found guilty of obstruction in attempted data breach cover-up appeared first on TechRepublic. Joe Sullivan schemed to hide a 2016 breach of 57 million users’ information shortly after he was hired.

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CSO Hall of Fame honorees

CSO Magazine

The CSO Hall of Fame was created to spotlight outstanding leaders who have significantly contributed to the practice of information risk management and security. Selected by the editors of CSO, its advisors, and executives, the individuals bestowed with this award exemplify excellence in security leadership.

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The CSO role today: Responsibilities and requirements for the top security job

CSO Magazine

CSO definition. A CSO is a departmental leader responsible for information security, corporate security or both. That's the simplest answer to the question "What is a CSO?", At many companies, the term CSO is still used in this way.

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