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Fire Doesn't Innovate by Kip Boyle (Book Review)

Adam Shostack

An unexpected book review. I hate reviewing books by people I know, because I am a picky reader, and if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all. I also tend to hate management books, because they often substitute jargon for crisp thinking. It is not a book for the CSO. Fire" doesn't do that.

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How to Use Your Asset Management Software to Reduce Cyber Risks

CyberSecurity Insiders

Here is a rundown of the benefits of an asset management software in cutting down cyber-related threats. Identify assets and their associated risks. Admins can reduce security risks associated with unidentified, forgotten, or malfunctioning IT assets when IT possessions are tracked. Handle the threats’ possible risks. .

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“Fire Doesn’t Innovate” by Kip Boyle (Book Review)

Adam Shostack

I hate reviewing books by people I know, because I am a picky reader, and if you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all. I also tend to hate management books, because they often substitute jargon for crisp thinking. It is not a book for the CSO. The book is organized into two major parts.

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7 Insights About Managing Cyber Risk You Can’t Afford To Miss

Jane Frankland

trillion in global value will be at risk from cyberattacks. Often, I see a tendency to deal with risk management as a compliance issue that can be solved by creating lots of rules and ensuring employees follow them. Both share the same goal – to reduce risk – and both design, establish and enforce controls to protect an organisation.

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International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Appoints CyberSecurity Expert Witness Joseph Steinberg To Computer Crime & Digital Evidence Committee

Joseph Steinberg

He has led organizations within the cybersecurity industry for over 25 years, and has written books ranging from the best-selling Cybersecurity for Dummies to the official study guide from which many CISOs study for certification exams in advanced information security management. patent filings.

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Cybersecurity Governance: The Road Ahead in an Era of Constant Evolution

SecureWorld News

We have moved beyond traditional compliance-driven security models to risk-based approaches, integrating cybersecurity into enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks. This led to a reactive approach where organizations were more focused on regulatory adherence than on actual security risk management.

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Securing Success: The Crucial Role of a Cybersecurity Specialist in a Growing Business

Joseph Steinberg

While technological advances have, in some ways, allowed humans to enjoy an unprecedented quality of life, they also create significant risks. When it comes to cybersecurity the same is true – you need a cyber security if you want to competently address cyber risk.