Security Boulevard

JUNE 14, 2023

Information security (InfoSec) risk management with third parties, including outsourcing, requires persistence and consistency due to the primary business risk it presents. The post Assessing Third-Party InfoSec Risk Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As Technology Audit Director at Cisco, Jacob Bolotin focuses on assessing Cisco’s technology, business, and strategic risk. Bolotin champions the continued advancement of the technology audit profession and received a master’s degree in cybersecurity from the University of California Berkeley. Risk Management and Formula One.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2025

The cybersecurity landscape is witnessing a transformative shift, with an increasing number of women entering the field through non-traditional pathways. A recent study by ISC2 highlights this trend, revealing how diverse educational backgrounds and experiences are enriching the cybersecurity workforce.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

government agency in charge of improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture is ordering all federal agencies to take new measures to restrict access to Internet-exposed networking equipment. The directive comes amid a surge in attacks targeting previously unknown vulnerabilities in widely used security and networking appliances.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Five steps to take that will allow the infosec team to reduce the risk of trailing the latest transformation changes. The post Cyber Agility Mandate – Transforming InfoSec Programs to Meet Evolving Markets appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2025

In the cybersecurity industry and across the broader workforce, the question is no longer if AI will impact jobs, but which ones, how quickly, and what comes next. That doesn't mean the human cybersecurity workforce is obsolete. Bottom line: AI is changing the nature of cybersecurity work, but not eliminating it wholesale.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 10, 2022

The post US Helped Ukraine With Infosec—Story is ‘Dangerous Arrogance’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. But scratch the surface and there’s not much of a There there. What looks like a coordinated PR campaign relies on “people familiar with the.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The post InfoSec Reviews in Project Management Workflows appeared first on Security Boulevard. I agree – this is very important. But there’s one topic that does not get.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 28, 2023

One of the notable sessions at the SecureWorld Philadelphia conference, April 19-20, was a podcast recording featuring three prominent Philadelphia area cybersecurity experts, in a session titled, "CISOs Riff on the Latest in Cybersecurity. The 40-minute episode is packed with insights on the latest and greatest in cybersecurity.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

Under First American’s documented vulnerability remediation policies, the data leak was classified as a security weakness with a “level 3” severity, which placed it in the “medium risk” category and required remediation within 45 days. “The [employee] did not request a waiver or risk acceptance from the CISO.”

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The US CISA has released a new tool that allows to assess the level of exposure of organizations to insider threats and devise their own defense plans against such risks. The tool elaborates the answers of the organizations to a survey about their implementations of a risk program management for insider threats. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Jane Frankland

JUNE 20, 2023

Since 2011, I’ve consistently spoken, and written about the dangers of burnout in cybersecurity, and proposed leadership strategies for employee wellbeing. In this blog, and ahead of my talk at Infosec this week , I’m delving into this, and giving you tips for recognising its signs and preventing it as a leader.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 18, 2021

There’s a never ending cycle between the measures cybersecurity providers introduce to prevent or remediate cyber threats and the tactics cyber criminals use to get around these security measures. Artificial intelligence has emerged as a critical tool cybersecurity companies leverage to stay ahead of the curve.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2021

The post CISO Stories Podcast: No Insider Cybersecurity Risk? What happens when an employee decides to leave the organization and start their own business – but with your Intellectual property or customer lists? . Guess Again! appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 31, 2023

Cybersecurity professionals have various views on last week's news from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when it surprised the InfoSec community and the C-suites of corporate America. Currently, many public companies provide cybersecurity disclosure to investors.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 6, 2025

In cybersecurity, the stress is relentless. Add in long hours, under-resourced teams, and the "always-on" pressure of digital defense, and it's no wonder burnout is a looming threat within the InfoSec community. Mental wellbeing and cybersecurity performance are directly correlated.

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CTOVision Cybersecurity

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Read Ben Hartwig explain how small and medium businesses can avoid account takeover risks on Infosec Magazine: Account takeover seeks to infiltrate an existing account and use them for the […].

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Rafal Los, host of the popular Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast, joins us to discuss CISO liability risk and the ongoing discussion in the cybersecurity community about CISOs going to jail.

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Casey Ellis, founder, CTO and chairman of Bugcrowd, discusses a roadmap for lowering risk from cyberattacks most effectively.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

These skills also happen to apply to information security (infosec) and cyber threat intelligence and research. 13 reasons why Swifties should consider a career in cybersecurity 1. And you'll leave your first infosec conference with an armful of them. But infosec is the rare industry with clearcut heroes and villains.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Q&A format, they share about their professional journeys, unique experiences, and hopes for the future of cybersecurity—along with some personal anecdotes. Get to know Bill Bowman Q : Why did you decide to pursue cybersecurity as a career path? Q : How would you describe your feelings about cybersecurity in one sentence?

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Security Boulevard

JULY 7, 2022

Risks to Your Network from Insecure Code Signing Processes. However, this practice puts these critical resources at risk for being misused or compromised. Many InfoSec teams don’t have the visibility into what their software development teams are doing. In years past, InfoSec may have been the central keeper of code signing.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 13, 2023

Whatever the reason, shadow IT can pose a serious security risk to organizations. This means that they are more vulnerable to attack, and any data stored on them is at risk. This means that they are more vulnerable to attack, and any data stored on them is at risk. What can organizations do mitigate the risks of shadow IT?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The risk-reward ratio of career CISOs has many re-thinking whether this is an ideal profession when facing legal action, shouldering undue blame from board members, or even jail-time after a security breach has gone poorly. The post Five 2023 Cybersecurity Predictions by Doug Dooley appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 22, 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. Chris has over 15 years of cybersecurity leadership experience spanning finance, e-commerce, multi-channel retail, warehousing, distribution, and manufacturing.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 5, 2021

It was a master class in social engineering, one that put an organization’s security posture at risk. The post Reaction to Social Engineering Indicative of Cybersecurity Culture appeared first on Security Boulevard. Social engineering attacks like phishing take advantage of an employee’s awareness of.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

But as a CISO or cyber risk owner, it’s not just about locking down sensitive informationits about doing it without slowing down your people. It encompasses everything from ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of information to reducing risks, maintaining compliance, and building trust with customers.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 19, 2021

The post BSides Vancouver 2021 – Vivek Ponnada’s ‘Is The Power Grid A Huge Cybersecurity Risk?’ Our thanks to BSides Vancouver for publishing their outstanding BSides Vancouver 2021 Conference videos on the groups' YouTube channel. ’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) called buffer overflow vulnerabilities unforgivable defects that put national and economic security at risk. For more information about the threat from quantum computing: Is Quantum Computing a Cybersecurity Threat?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

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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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

A new study by (ISC) 2 released October 20th estimates the current global cybersecurity workforce at 4.7 The 2022 (ISC) 2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study is an update to the organization's first cybersecurity workforce estimate conducted in 2019. Salaries (The median salary for North America cybersecurity workers is $134,800.).

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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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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 28, 2022

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is proposing an amendment to its regulations that will require financial services companies to up their cybersecurity game. Designate a qualified individual (CISO or equivalent) responsible or overseeing and implementing a cybersecurity program and enforcing its cybersecurity policy.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 4, 2021

In this episode of the podcast (#213): Molly Jahn of DARPA and University of Wisconsin joins us to talk about the growing cyber risk to the Food and Agriculture sector, as industry consolidation and precision agriculture combine to increase the chances of cyber disruption of food production. Read the whole entry. »

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

It also delivers robust benchmarking and insights to help you manage and mitigate user-driven phishing risks more effectively. A commissioned survey of 600 InfoSec and IT professionals across those same seven countries. This year's report highlights: Trends and issues that influenced the security landscape in 2021.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cyber threats pose one of the most significant risks to businesses, governments, and individuals today. As the world becomes more interconnected and data-driven, the need for cybersecurity talent has never been greater. The 2023 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study estimates that the global cybersecurity workforce now stands at 5.5

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