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Years overdue, the profile of the CISO begins to rise as cyber grabs attention in boardrooms

SC Magazine

Cybersecurity garnered far more attention in executive boardrooms and among regulators and insurance underwriters during the last couple years, thanks to both an increasing volume of attacks and growing demand for digital transformation. Our profile is certainly getting higher. Failure to communicate.

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Halliburton Confirms Network Disruption After Suspected Cyber Attack

SecureWorld News

critical infrastructure services involving cyberattacks, counterintelligence, and crime," said VJ Viswanathan , Founding Partner, CYFORIX (former CISO and senior executive at Keurig Dr Pepper, Comcast, HD Supply, and GE). Halliburton's response to the incident is being closely watched by both the cybersecurity community and the energy sector.

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Top of Mind Security Insights from In-Person Interactions

Cisco Security

After two years of virtual engagements, in-person events like our CISO Forum and Cisco Live as well as the industry’s RSA Conference underscore the power of face-to-face interactions. Digital transformation and Zero Trust . Lured by lucrative payouts, attackers seek the weakest supply chain link for a successful breach.

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RSAC insights: How ‘TPRM’ can help shrink security skills gap — while protecting supply chains

The Last Watchdog

I had the chance to sit down with their CISO, Dave Stapleton, to learn more about the latest advancements in TPRM security solutions. Digital transformation had taken hold; so their timing was pitch perfect. The good news is that TPRM solution providers are innovating to meet this need, as will be showcased at RSA.

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NEW TECH: Devolutions’ ‘PAM’ solution helps SMBs deal with rising authentication risks

The Last Watchdog

A 2018 Cisco Cybersecurity Special Report found that 54 % of all cyber attacks cost the target company more than $0.5 However, smaller companies rarely have the IT talent, tools, or budget to prevent such attacks. million — damages that would crush most SMBs.

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Google creates a Cybersecurity Action Team

CyberSecurity Insiders

Google seems to have taken a pledge to safeguard the security and digital transformation of governments, critical infrastructure managing companies and enterprises-large and small by creating a new cybersecurity advisory team.

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SHARED INTEL: Here’s why CEOs who’ve quit Tweeting are very smart to do so

The Last Watchdog

Corporate consultancy PwC’s recent poll of 1,600 CEOs worldwide found that cyber attacks are now considered the top hinderance to corporate performance, followed by the shortage of skilled workers and the inability to keep up with rapid tech advances. That’s the ‘cheat code’ for CISO success. Corporate inertia still looms large.

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