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CSO of the Year | Dan Meacham helps Legendary Entertainment’s movie magic live safely in the cloud

SC Magazine

Dan Meacham is chief information security officer and CSO with Legendary Entertainment, the production company behind Godzilla vs. Kong and other popular films such as The Dark Knight and Jurassic World. Here, he hang out in the voiceover studio. Legendary Entertainment).

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The state of security hiring: Jobs, skills & salaries

CSO Magazine

It is probably fair to say that times have always been good for information security job candidates. Learn the 6 questions candidates should ask at every security job interview and find out the top cyber security certifications, who they're for, what they cost, and which you need. Sign up for CSO newsletters. ].

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The Hacker Mind: Shattering InfoSec's Glass Ceiling

ForAllSecure

Booth babes and rampant sexism were more of a problem in infosec in the past. She’s an amazing person who has done an amazing number of things in a short amount of time -- CMU professor, Forrester analyst, CSO at a successful startup -- and she’s not done changing the industry. That is, until Chenxi Wang spoke up.

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The US federal cybersecurity bureaucracy: A guide

CSO Magazine

It grew out of military intelligence capability forged during WWII to handle signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information security (INFOSEC). President Harry Truman created it in 1952 as an ultra-secret organization. These are understood today as the twin goals of cyberspying and cybersecurity.

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World's First Hybrid War in Ukraine Holds Important Cyber Lessons

SecureWorld News

Leighton has some real admiration for the Ukraine government and the host of supporters across the world—including 200,000 InfoSec practitioners aiding in Ukraine's cyber efforts—for not just battling Russia, but winning in many instances.

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Importance of Cybersecurity Profession Highlights SecureWorld Chicago

SecureWorld News

It was fitting that the opening keynote panel for SecureWorld Chicago on June 8th was titled " Making the Cybersecurity Music: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Today's InfoSec Landscape. Well, information security, cybersecurity happens to be a critical part of the business, being able to achieve strategic objectives.

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How to Become a CISO in 5 Steps

CyberSecurity Insiders

Even if you’re just starting your cybersecurity career, you may already be thinking about the top job in the field, Chief Information Security Officer. A CISO must have spent years in the field of information security with a strong technical foundation,” Ramachandran writes. “It GSLC: GIAC Security Leadership. “It

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