SC Magazine

MAY 11, 2021

Today’s columnist, Sean McDermott of RedMonocle, says that companies should use the NIST 800-53 security and privacy controls to help find cyber risk blind spots. After that, companies need to fund and then fix the security gaps. FIND the company’s cybersecurity blind spot. FUND cybersecurity priorities.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 24, 2022

by Great American, a powerful cyber risk management platform that combines the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) driven, inside-out review of an organization’s cyber security posture with insights from continuous, external vulnerability scans and best-in-class cyber security ratings from SecurityScorecard.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Related: Good to know about IoT Physical security is often a second thought when it comes to information security. Despite this, physical security must be implemented correctly to prevent attackers from gaining physical access and taking whatever they desire. Physical security is undoubtedly as important as cybersecurity.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

As digital initiatives and supply chains extend attack surfaces and increase exposure, modern organizations face unprecedented security challenges. Grim statistics illustrate the urgent need for strong and strategic cybersecurity efforts under the guidance of a seasoned leader.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. Kip Boyle is the virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) for several companies. Q : Why did you decide to pursue cybersecurity as a career path?

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Here’s the deal with the information security industry in the United States: our country doesn’t have nearly the number of information security professionals that it needs. According to an estimate from Cybersecurity Ventures, the shortage of US cyber security workers could reach 500,000 people in 2021.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

The emergence of NIS2 alongside GDPR stems from the acknowledgment that while data protection is vital, it represents just one aspect of cybersecurity. As a global trailblazer in information security and data protection regulation, the EU continues to lead the way in comprehensive cybersecurity standards.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 3, 2022

The post Feel Good Ukraine Tractor Story Highlights Ag Cyber Risk appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Related Stories DEF CON: Security Holes in Deere, Case IH Shine Spotlight on Agriculture Cyber Risk Episode 235: Justine Bone of MedSec on Healthcare Insecurity Episode 234: Rep.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

All you IT professionals out there in UK, are you interested in making Cybersecurity as your main career option…? Cyber Security Analyst is paid £40k as a minimum basic pay and the max he/she can get is £80k. The post Salary given to cybersecurity specialists in UK appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 27, 2021

"This year in particular NASA has experienced an uptick in cyber threats: phishing attempts have doubled and malware attacks have increased exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic and the concomitant move to telework for much of the NASA workforce. NASA cyber threats: insiders, third-parties, nation-states.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The cybersecurity industry has continued to gather momentum throughout 2021, growing and expanding into seemingly every aspect of our daily lives. Taking all of this into account, it appears that cybersecurity is at somewhat of a crossroads, or at least cybersecurity influencer Chuck Brooks believes so.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

There are new and expanding opportunities for women’s participation in cybersecurity globally as women are present in greater numbers in leadership. This is consistent with new research from Boardroom Insiders which states that 20 percent of Fortune 500 global chief information officers (CIOs) are now women — the largest percentage ever.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Cybersecurity is an evolving topic of interest. Only a couple of decades back, the title of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) did not even exist. What cybersecurity was and people's work in this field seemed very convoluted. Although, today, you constantly hear about cybersecurity. .

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 10, 2021

If so, your security team is part of a global movement. Hundreds of thousands of organizations have downloaded the cybersecurity framework since the National Institute of Standards and Technology created it in 2014. What can security teams expect from the NIST CSF update? The 2022 NIST cybersecurity framework update.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2023

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. Krista Arndt is the Chief Information Security Officer for United Musculoskeletal Partners (UMP). In taking on a leadership role as a program manager in the U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Like years past, 2021 revealed more of the same for the cybersecurity industry—more breaches, bigger ransomware attacks, higher stakes. These attacks received global attention and spotlighted the need for even more attention on cybersecurity best practices. Understand cybersecurity impacts your bottom line.

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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. On August 8, 2023, the U.S. 19, Detroit on Sept.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the needs in cyber risk management change, so must the credentials that support them. CAP information security practitioners champion system security commensurate with organizations’ missions and risk tolerance while meeting legal and regulatory requirements. appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 22, 2021

Organisations are coming under increasing pressure to take out cybersecurity insurance cover. Also known as cyber risk insurance, it’s now a prerequisite in some public sector tenders. In reality, the tenderer should be asking every bidder questions such as: Is it certified to an independent security standard like ISO 27001 ?

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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. RELATED: (ISC)2 Study: Cybersecurity Industry Facing 3.4 RELATED: (ISC)2 Study: Cybersecurity Industry Facing 3.4 Here are some excellent examples.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Categorizing risks as high, medium, or low has been the go-to method for organizations seeking to prioritize their cybersecurity efforts. Ten Risks in a Bed Remember the nursery rhyme? Enter the need for a more precise and actionable approach — Cyber Risk Quantification. What is Cyber Risk Quantification?

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SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2021

Will this new list from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency be a hit with cybersecurity professionals? Why did CISA create a list of bad cybersecurity practices? While this body of guidance is invaluable, the sheer breadth of recommendations can often be daunting for leaders and risk managers.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2022

From ransomware and scams to security frameworks and employee privacy, our 2021 ‘greatest hits’ show how broad the areas of cybersecurity and data protection can be. There’s plenty of food for thought and perspective for anyone in security leadership or privacy roles in their organisations.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 2, 2024

Host Paul Roberts speaks with Jim Broome, the CTO and President of MSSP DirectDefense about the evolution of cybersecurity threats and how technologies like AI are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape and the work of defenders and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP). Read the whole entry. »

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Now, those insurers are poised to drive cybersecurity investment by insisting that organizations meet certain criteria to qualify for coverage. Still unclear is whether this will serve the cybersecurity community well, or distort strategies to protect data and networks. billion in 2019, according to Hiscox – companies crave coverage.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Needless to say, in 2021 cybersecurity was front and center for individuals, enterprises, and governments alike. Data breaches and cybersecurity threats were at an all-time high this past year. So let’s take a look at the big challenges, priorities, and trends we saw in cybersecurity over the past year.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In this Spotlight edition of the podcast, we’re joined by Curtis Simpson, the Chief Information Security Officer at Armis. Curtis and I discuss the growing cyber risks posed by Internet of Things devices within enterprise networks. Curtis Simpson is the Chief Information Security Officer at Armis.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2021

“Enterprises use an array of tools to generate and manage data, and each tool has its own security settings – making it difficult to review every setting and control access across all their disparate technology,” said Brian Spanswick, chief information security officer, Cohesity.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency be a hit with cybersecurity professionals? Why did CISA create a list of bad cybersecurity practices? While this body of guidance is invaluable, the sheer breadth of recommendations can often be daunting for leaders and risk managers. Then came another hit, Bad Moms.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 9, 2023

It’s important to continually assess security posture and take corrective action when necessary. Neumetric helps organizations perform DPIAs as well as numerous other types of cybersecurity and cyber risk assessments, in addition to security awareness training for employees.

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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. Cyberattacks can devastate individuals, businesses, and even nations, affecting our privacy, security, and economy. I hope you find this post helpful and informative.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The SEC’s proposed cybersecurity disclosure rule , known as the Proposed Rule for Public Companies (PRPC), has ushered in a wave of concerns and challenges, particularly for CISOs. The rule mandates that companies report material cybersecurity incidents within four days.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Other cybersecurity experts, such as Alon Gal, Co-Founder & CTO of Hudson Rock , have also noticed the issue and alerted the broader community. ” However, there seems to be an issue with it. According to Gal, over 30,000 user credentials could be circulating on the Dark Web due to infostealer activity.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In a groundbreaking move, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy that aims to safeguard the state's critical infrastructure, specifically its healthcare sector.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 29, 2024

However, a relentless barrage of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and sophisticated cyber threats steadily erodes this trust. Comprehensive cybersecurity legislation is imperative to build and maintain confidence in the future and ensure a secure digital landscape. Like DORA, PCI DSS 4.0 NIST CSF 2.0

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IT Security Central

JULY 6, 2021

The costs and consequences of a data breach or cybersecurity incident have never been more severe. According to the FBI’s recently released Internet Crime Report 2020, cybercrime resulted in $4 billion in losses last year, a low estimate that still encapsulates the incredible value lost to threats actors.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The cybersecurity skills gap has continued to be a problem – one that’s only gotten worse due to the pandemic and digital transformation that most organizations recently experienced. When (ISC) 2 launched their Cybersecurity Workforce Study in 2020, the global cybersecurity workforce was 2.8

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