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From Compliance to Resilience: Cyber Governance as the Cornerstone of CISO Strategy

SecureWorld News

The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is undeniably complex, yet incredibly rewarding. However, the challenges faced by CISOs are mounting, exacerbated by the evolving threat landscape and regulatory environment. These incidents underscore the critical importance of effective governance in cybersecurity programs.

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Recent shadow IT related incidents present lessons to CISOs

CSO Magazine

Mentioning the phrase “shadow IT” to CISOs often results in an eye-roll or a grimace. As one who spent most of his adult life within government dealing with home-based IT capabilities that far outstripped those in the office, I know this feeling. Sign up for CSO newsletters. ]. | Sign up for CSO newsletters. ].

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Spotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT Risk

The Security Ledger

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. Read the whole entry. »

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Top skill-building resources and advice for CISOs

CSO Magazine

The role of the CISO has evolved, and so have the responsibilities. Some believe a CISO must have technical knowledge and experience as a cybersecurity professional, others think leadership skills such as being able to communicate with boards are what matters most. To read this article in full, please click here

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6 top attributes employers want in new CISOs

CSO Magazine

Looking for your next position as a CISO, preferably one with more pay, better benefits, and more on-the-job responsibilities/respect? Then you need to know what skills and qualities prospective employers are seeking now from their CISO hires to maximize your chances of getting your dream job. Previous CISO experience (probably).

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Federal Judge Dismisses Most of SEC Claims Against SolarWinds, CISO

SecureWorld News

and its Chief CISO, Timothy G. government agencies and Fortune 500 companies. The case highlights the critical role of CISOs and other cybersecurity leaders in maintaining transparent and effective security practices. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against SolarWinds Corp.

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Deloitte-NASCIO Study: AI and Cyber Threats Reshape the Landscape

SecureWorld News

CISOs report a growing focus on managing AI-generated vulnerabilities and addressing insider threats amplified by the misuse of advanced AI tools. CISOs are working on improving collaboration with federal partners to share intelligence and best practices for AI threat management. Promote the CISO's role in digital transformation.