The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Last Watchdog posed two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? Rebecca Krauthamer , Co-founder and CPO, QuSecure Krauthamer As new standards for quantum-resilient cryptography come into effect, many government agencies will move toward quantum-readiness.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 24, 2023

Adding to the growing importance of the CISO role, required disclosures will also include how often and by which processes board members are informed of and discuss cyber risk. The new rules indeed show the increasing importance of the CISO's role, particularly as it pertains to communication with the board.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2024

The better you understand these risks, through your assessment phase, the better job you can do in protecting against them and in planning for them." The attack vectors used in this incident are the same ones a state-sponsored hacker could use to cripple government services—and they could do so without firing a shot. Air Force (Ret.);

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

According to Karen Painter Randall, Partner and Chair, Cybersecurity Data Privacy and Incident Response, Connell Foley LLP: "Since the creation of bug bounties and hackathons several years ago, the Department of Defense has caught more than 40,000 vulnerabilities. 20 (the day after SecureWorld Denver ).

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In this episode of the podcast (#235) Justine Bone, the CEO of Medsec, joins Paul to talk about cyber threats to healthcare organizations in the age of COVID. Justine’s firm works with hospitals and healthcare organizations to understand their cyber risk and defend against attacks, including ransomware. Read the whole entry. »

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In part II, we invite Chip Block of the firm Evolver back into the studio to talk about the challenge that “converged” cyber physical systems pose to insurance carriers as they try to wrap their arms around their exposure to cyber risk. One way insurance companies are responding is by improving their modeling of cyber risk.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2022

government agencies. government agencies and large organizations were hit by cyberattacks due to a vulnerability in their IT infrastructure provider – SolarWinds. Many government agencies and Fortune 500 companies use SolarWinds, which contributed to the severity of the attack. Educate employees about cyber risks.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Require the CISO to provide a written report at least annually to the board or equivalent governing body. Require the CISO to report, in a timely manner, to the board on material cybersecurity issues, including updates to a company's risk assessment or major cybersecurity events.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 10, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Generative AI, encompassing technologies like ChatGPT, Bard, and DALL-E 2, presents unprecedented opportunities and multifaceted risks.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 12, 2021

It is also no secret that sophisticated nation-state adversaries have made a habit of poking around inside sensitive government and corporate networks. . Between 1998 and today there have been countless hearings on cyber risks and countless reports documenting the federal government’s ineptitude on matters of information security.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 5, 2023

Frequent SecureWorld speaker and PLUS Course instructor Shawn Tuma , Co-Chair of the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice at Spencer Fane, LLP, gives this commentary on the situation in Dallas: "This is a horrible event that will surely impact the lives of many people, and unfortunately it has become a fact of life in today's times.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Related Stories Episode 240: As Stakes Of Attacks Grow, Can Cyber Policy “Shift Right”? Episode 238: Robots Are The Next Frontier In Healthcare Cyber Risk Episode 241: If Its Smart, Its Vulnerable a Conversation with Mikko Hyppönen.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 4, 2019

On May 25, the European Union celebrated the first anniversary of the enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , the most important change in data privacy regulations in the last decade, designed to restructure the way in which personal data is handled across every sector (public or private) and every industry.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

CISA Director Jen Easterly had this to say: "The release of the Guidelines for Secure AI System Development marks a key milestone in our collective commitment—by governments across the world—to ensure the development and deployment of artificial intelligence capabilities that are secure by design.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The proliferation of IoT devices and sensors will accelerate, allowing organisations to collect and leverage data for improved operational efficiency and real-time monitoring. Critical infrastructure, such as energy grids and transportation systems, will be targeted, posing risks to national security and economic stability.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 28, 2023

The Chinese government consistently targets key sectors, specifically those with proprietary commercial and military technology. The final keynote session was given by Shawn Tuma, Co-Chair of the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice at Spencer Fane LLP. She noted that China is the top threat when it comes to U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

By doing so, organizations can better serve the market successfully by securing fundamental business and client information in the long-term. ### About Daron Hartvigsen Daron Hartvigsen, Managing Director with StoneTurn, is a cyber threat response and pursuit expert having served both commercial and U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. 2023, he predicted, “will not be any easier when it comes to keeping users’ data safe and private.” Similarly, the U.S.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 9, 2019

Countless Congressional hearings, 48 state data privacy laws and GDPR and mega breaches like the discovery of data on 500 million Facebook users just keep happening. » Related Stories Waiting for Federal Data Privacy Reform? . » » Related Stories Waiting for Federal Data Privacy Reform?

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

Today’s special columnist, Scott Register of Keysight Technologies, says government and industry must come together to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack. Credit: Colonial Pipeline. ” Conflicting interests?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Additionally, digital trust involves several interconnected elements, including: • Security of Systems and Data • Privacy of Data • Transparency of Operation • Accountability when things go wrong • Reliability But why is digital trust suddenly important? What are the origins of the need for a trust framework?

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In one notable example, insurers refused to pay Mondelez International’s claim after the NotPetya attack was labeled an act of the Russian government, claiming the attack fell under the policy’s “hostile or warlike action in time of peace or war” exemption. And in a few high-profile cases, insurance companies have bailed.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 15, 2019

It has to do with our evolving and still immature system of rating (and therefore thinking about) cyber risk. How does a flaw potentially affecting the integrity of printer management application get a “critical” severity rating and one affecting the integrity and operation of anesthesia machines get a “moderate” severity rating?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS systems frequently handle sensitive client information, and compliance covers this by protecting data security , reduces risks, and fosters trust among stakeholders. ISO 27000 is a standard for information security and SOC is for maintaining consumer data integrity and security across several dimensions.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Open Raven is committed to data security visibility and compliance for the cloud and brings much cybersecurity industry experience to the table. Open Raven analyzes data at rest, classifies inventory, and automates data governance as these become critical capabilities for the hybrid infrastructure’s security posture.

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