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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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BrandPost: Great Cyber Hygiene Starts with a Culture of Security Awareness

CSO Magazine

Having the right cybersecurity solutions is critical, but if an organization’s workforce doesn’t utilize the security tools in place or doesn’t know what to avoid in their day-to-day activities, they’re putting themselves at risk and, ultimately, their organizations at risk of being breached.

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A Chief Security Concern for Executive Teams

Krebs on Security

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). Not that these roles are somehow more or less important than that of a CISO/CSO within the organization.

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How Code42 automates insider risk response

CSO Magazine

She says it can catch and correct problematic behavior, provide an opportunity for security awareness training and identify a potential policy breach at an early stage. Hanson, the CISO and CIO of Code42, a cybersecurity software company, sees value in that outreach. To read this article in full, please click here

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CISO’s Guide to Presenting Cybersecurity to Board Directors

CyberSecurity Insiders

Seasoned CISOs/CSOs understand the importance of effectively communicating cyber risk and the need for investment in cybersecurity defense to the board of directors. One key aspect of successful communication is understanding the business objectives and risk appetite of the organization.

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People Skills Outweigh Technical Prowess in the Best Security Leaders

SecureWorld News

But it is vital as they fight for cybersecurity budget, try to explain risk, and explain the importance of line items such as security awareness training, blue, red and purple team exercises, and more. This helps build awareness of security risks and get buy-in for security initiatives.

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Darktrace launches new PREVENT AI security products to pre-empt cyberthreats

CSO Magazine

PREVENT/E2E (End-to-End) uses an outcome-based approach to managing cyber risk incorporating capabilities from across multiple disciplines including attack path modelling, automated penetration testing, breach and attack emulation, security awareness testing and training, and vulnerability prioritization.