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MY TAKE: Is Satya Nadella’s ‘Secure Future Initiative’ a deja vu of ‘Trustworthy Computing?’

The Last Watchdog

Org overhaul As Todd reports, not only is Microsoft basing a portion of senior executive compensation on progress toward security goals, it also will install deputy chief information security officers (CISOs) in each product group,and bring together teams from its major platforms and product teams in “engineering waves” to overhaul security.

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Understanding CISA's New Guide on Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

SecureWorld News

As a CISO since 2003, I can't stress enough how crucial SBOMs are in today's cyber landscape. It's akin to a recipe that details every ingredient used to create a dish. By providing a transparent view of what's inside the software, an SBOM helps organizations manage and mitigate security risks. "As

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The Evolution of SIEM: Where It’s Been and Where It is Going

CyberSecurity Insiders

Splunk was founded in 2003 as essentially the first-ever flexible and powerful store and search engine for big data. Around that time, most CISOs and security teams were drowning in a sea of data accompanied by too many security alerts, many of them not actionable. Phase 2: Splunk entered the market, making search and access easy.

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Cyber Defense Magazine: Exclusive Interview with Robert Herjavec

Herjavec Group

In 2003, he knew that firewalls were too complex for all IT staff and for understaffed companies to manage. CIOs and CISOs continue to educate their C-level executive peers, the CFO and their CEO on the value of security augmentation and outsourcing. He and his tiny team of 3 people, began the world’s first MSSP.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Since 2003, Tiger Global Management has made over 900 investments with 120 exits. YL offers hands-on support for startup leaders in addition to an extensive network of cybersecurity industry leaders and CISOs. Sequoia Capital.

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New Security Vulnerabilities: How Should You Respond?

NopSec

In fact, patching of vulnerabilities has been so commonplace for so long that Microsoft started something it called “ Patch Tuesday ” in 2003. It’s not easy and never will be, but it should be the goal of every CISO and security team. Emergency patches of more critical security vulnerabilities are released whenever they are available.

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A Reflection On ForAllSecure's Journey In Bootstrapping Behavior Testing Technology

ForAllSecure

This doesn’t allow the IT administrator, the end-user, or the CISO to independently verify the security, safety, and resiliency of the software they buy and use. Some of the earliest work we did dates back to 2003, when I was a graduate student. Shouldn’t they be able to check the software?