SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From data breaches to sophisticated cyberattacks, enterprises are continuously at risk from a vast spectrum of potential cyber threats from malicious actors. The need of the hour is not just to react to these threats but to anticipate and mitigate them proactively.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 3, 2023

As we rely increasingly on digital technologies for our work, communication, entertainment, and education, we also expose ourselves to more and more cyber risks. But how much do we know about the cyber threats we face daily? Cryptocurrency and the Metaverse pose new cybersecurity threats.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), says the agency is all about helping companies and local government to keep hackers at bay. The post Episode 228: CISA’s Eric Goldstein on being Everyone’s Friend in Cyber. Read the whole entry. »

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

This morning, Critical Start released its first ever Cyber Risk Landscape Peer Report , which explores some of the major concerns and challenges currently confronting cybersecurity leaders as they manage risk within their organizations. Here are some comments on the cyber risk landscape from cybersecurity vendor experts.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cyber threats pose one of the most significant risks to businesses, governments, and individuals today. With technological innovations like cloud computing, AI/ML, the Internet of Things, and more making cyber risks even more complex, qualified talent is hugely in demand.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

The CISA ‘s Joint Cyber Defense Collective (JCDC) initiative is going to build operation plans for protecting and responding to cyber threats. What comes to mind when you think of cyber criminals? To address this gap, the JCDC is planning proactive measures for future cyber risks.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Public companies will also have to share details about their "cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance" on an annual basis. Risk Management and Strategy Disclosure: Companies must disclose their cybersecurity risk management policies, governance procedures, and incident response plans in their annual reports.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

The proposed bill would require the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to update the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require federal contractors to implement VDPs that are consistent with the guidelines of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). 20 (the day after SecureWorld Denver ).

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Notably, the law is characterized by its foundational correctness and forward-looking approach, ensuring adaptability to evolving cyber threats. Additionally, the requirements expand government involvement in this sector. They task the Government Accountability Office (GAO) with preparing reports and conducting reviews.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This initiative, backed by a substantial $500 million investment, sets forth a series of nation-leading proposed regulations for hospitals, bolstering their defenses against ever-evolving cyber threats. states have implemented government regulations specifically tailored to enhance cybersecurity practices in hospitals.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As the world becomes increasingly reliant on technology, cybersecurity remains a top priority for individuals, businesses, and governments alike. These algorithms will be able to learn and adapt to changing patterns in cyber threats, allowing them to detect and respond to attacks in real time.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Technology will help keep this process flowing smoothly and rapidly with a requirement for inline XBRL formatting to enable automated monitoring of reported content as well (more on this later). Companies that used hacked software MOVEit included pension funds, universities, government agencies, airlines, and news media. Money talks.

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NopSec

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

a leader in vulnerability and cyber threat management, today announced that the Program Intelligence Module will extend the power of the Unified VRM , addressing additional use cases to strengthen the security posture of customers. New York, NY – NopSec,Inc. ,

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 15, 2019

With this seamless interaction of the latest IoT technologies, “smart cities” are redefining the way we live and work. There’s just one problem…these massive, radical, interconnected technology systems also raise serious privacy and security concerns. You breathe a sigh of relief! This scenario seems smart, but is it secure?

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released the Initial Public Draft of its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) version 2.0. For a solid rundown of what the updates mean, check out this SecureWorld article from Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC. Think, GRC - Governance, Risk, & Compliance.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

While it fosters innovation, automation, and productivity, it simultaneously introduces significant cybersecurity and privacy risks. One prominent threat is business email compromise (BEC), which remains a leading vector for cyber threats. Another major trend necessitating a holistic governance process is cloud security.

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SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

In a report released May 20, the Government Accountability Office looked at how the private cybersecurity insurance market has developed over the past five yearsRich Baich is global chief information security officer for insurance giant AIG. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images).

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SecureWorld News

MAY 5, 2023

Broadnax, who said he is optimistic that the risk is contained. Since City of Dallas' Information and Technology Services detected a cyber threat Wednesday morning, employees have been hard at work to contain the issue and ensure continued service to our residents," he said. Register here.

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SC Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger speaks at a White House press briefing last February. “The federal government has always been ready as a responder, and as a no-cost provider of risk assessment – no changes there.” Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images).

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

These are leaders who understand how to implement progressive technologies, like the cloud, 5G, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and others that are intricately woven, interconnected, and interdependent. Cyber risks top worldwide business concerns in 2022. billion) is expected online.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

GAO Sees Room for Improvement in Bank Cyber Security Exams. Government Accountability Office (GAO) suggests that U.S. banking regulators must hire and train more examiners with technology expertise to give more useful cyber security recommendations to small and mid-sized banks. A new report from the U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

As we near 2022, the cyber threat landscape remains just as ominous. government created a Ransomware and Digital Extortion Task Force created run by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to help track cyberattacks and digital extortion schemes and combat them. With that comes cyber-risk. forbes.com). TACTICAL FORCAST.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Alexandra Heckler is Chief Information Security Officer at Collins Aerospace, where she leads a diverse team of cyber strategy and defense experts to protect against cyber threats and ensure regulatory compliance. government clients. in Communication, Culture and Technology from Georgetown University. Diane Brown.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Technology will help keep this process flowing smoothly and rapidly with a requirement for inline XBRL formatting to enable automated monitoring of reported content as well (more on this later). Companies that used hacked software MOVEit included pension funds, universities, government agencies, airlines, and news media. Money talks.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2019

Small and midsize businesses — so-called SMBs — face an acute risk of sustaining a crippling cyberattack. This appears to be even more true today than it was when I began writing about business cyber risks at USA TODAY more than a decade ago. I had the chance at RSA 2019 to discuss the SMB security landscape at length with Gill.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

BRONZE STARLIGHT, another cyber threat actor group, is suspected of using ransomware to distract responders from their true motivation, cyber espionage ( 5 ). Iranian government-sponsored APTs have been observed by the U.S. with decades of experience in cyber security and intelligence in industry and government.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat. Cloud security success and choosing the right investments is all about having a clear understanding of threat types and their resulting damages.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The protocols for a Zero Trust network ensure that specific rules are in place to govern the amount of access granted and are based upon the type of user, location, and other variables. Think of it like the government or military’s “need-to-know” policy. The key is always to plan for the worst and assume breach.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2021

The challenge of embracing digital transformation while also quelling the accompanying cyber risks has never been greater for small- and mid-sized businesses. There’s a glut of innovative security solutions, to be sure, and no shortage of security frameworks designed to help companies mitigate cyber risks.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2020

Instead, focus cyber risk discussions on “what-if” scenarios and develop an incident response plan to prepare for various cyber events and scenarios.". Use risk assessments to identify and prioritize allocation of resources and cyber investment.". Resist the “it can’t happen here” pattern of thinking.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

Securing Success: The Crucial Role of a Cybersecurity Specialist in a Growing Business Human society is increasingly dependent on computer systems and the data housed and utilized within IT (information technology) infrastructure. Today, cyber attacks can not only cause financial disasters, they can literally kill people.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 30, 2018

The UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) DEFCON 658 aims to protect the defence supply chain from cyber threats. As of April 2017, its introduction has ratcheted up pressure on those suppliers wishing to partake in lucrative government contracts, thus ensuring that any cyber risks are handled and mitigated appropriately.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 25, 2023

As organizations across industries grapple with escalating cyber risks, the demand for skilled information security professionals has skyrocketed. Certification programs often require you to stay knowledgeable on the latest trends, technologies, and practices in the field. RELATED: (ISC)2 Study: Cybersecurity Industry Facing 3.4

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 11, 2023

DORA sets clear standards, norms, and guidelines to guide financial organizations in managing IT and cyber risks. It is the keystone in ensuring that these institutions maintain a robust risk management framework within their digital infrastructure. Here is a comprehensive checklist: 1.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

. “Usually, if something goes wrong, it’s either due to human error or because there is a mismatch in expectations over how to handle the information,” said Michael Daniel, president and CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA). This value vs. risk equation varies per partner and can change as time goes on.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

Many businesses or government entities will never call or email you. In others, it is a lack of budgetary foresight creating cyber risk. Technology debt occurs quickly when finances are tight, and decisions are made to put off upgrades and maintenance to save money. Do not use the number that was embedded in the email.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 19, 2024

Securing Success: The Crucial Role of a Cybersecurity Specialist in a Growing Business Human society is increasingly dependent on computer systems and the data housed and utilized within IT (information technology) infrastructure. Today, cyber attacks can not only cause financial disasters, they can literally kill people.

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