CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 11, 2021

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Luis Gonsalves, Head of Security for Portugal’s central bank, and founder of the Cloud Security Alliance’s Portugal Chapter, says Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) stands out from other technical certifications. That’s the real differentiator ,” he says.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 26, 2025

In a presentation titled Digital governance for boards and senior executives: AI, cybersecurity, and privacy , she called on her extensive experience advising boards on these areas. Boards and senior executives face several questions about how best to approach the challenges of cybersecurity, privacy, and AI governance.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Touhill as the US CISO, to bolster cybersecurity efforts in government. The White House recently appointed retired Brigadier General Gregory J.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 3, 2021

I’m delighted to announce the latest member of our growing CISO Advisor team, Pam Lindemeon. Pam joins us with 25 years experience in the IT industry, with her most recent role being Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Anthem, Inc. I grew from there, and ended up becoming the Deputy CISO for the global organization.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

5, 2024, CyberNewswire — One Identity proudly announces it has been named a winner in the Hot Company: Privileged Access Management (PAM) category in the 12th annual Cyber Defense Awards by Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industrys leading information security magazine. Alisa Viejo, Calif., Ackerman Jr.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 31, 2025

A critical business function, not just a checkbox "World Backup Day acts as a crucial reminder that data loss is inevitable, encouraging us to take proactive steps to protect our information," says Emilio Sepulveda , Manager of Information Security at Deepwatch. But in today's threat landscape, that's just the beginning.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 10, 2021

Even if you’re just starting your cybersecurity career, you may already be thinking about the top job in the field, Chief Information Security Officer. If your ultimate goal is the CISO chair, there’s several steps you need to follow to get there, and it’s smart to keep your eyes open for those opportunities along the way.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 8, 2024

One of the best and most important measures you can take to protect your data (and that of your customers) is simply to have a robust information security policy. The post Build Strong Information Security Policy: Template & Examples appeared first on Hyperproof. Of course, that idea sounds simple enough.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

By: Craig Debban , Chief Information Security Officer, QuSecure, Inc. This is why CISOs everywhere should be concerned. Government secrets: Classified information, military secrets, or other sensitive government information that can be used for espionage.

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Veteran cybersecurity expert witness executive will help strengthen law enforcement capabilities to prevent, investigate, and prosecute information-age crimes. His opinions are frequently cited in books, law journals, security publications, and general interest periodicals; his cybersecurity-related inventions appear in over 500 U.S.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 10, 2023

Steinberg, who serves professionally as a cybersecurity expert witness , a cybersecurity advisor to both businesses and governments, and a popular columnist covering related fields, has led organizations within the cybersecurity industry for over two decades. He amassed millions of readers as a regular columnist for Forbes and Inc.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 4, 2022

Steinberg, who serves professionally as a cybersecurity expert witness , a cybersecurity advisor to both businesses and governments, and a popular columnist, has led organizations within the cybersecurity industry for over two decades. A prolific inventor of cybersecurity technology, Steinberg is also cited in over 500 US patent filings.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 3, 2025

And now, you finally got that call, to be a CISO at an organization. Before diving into security strategies, CISOs need to invest time in understanding the organization's culture, strategic roadmaps, operational dynamics, industry, and so forth. Was there a previous CISO? You ' ve worked in the trenches.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) As Chief Information Security Officer, you’ve arrived at the C-Suite. There are only about 7,500 CISOs in the United States, compared to 70,000 chief information officers (CIOs), according to CISO Global. Salary: $124,424, Cyberseek.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 26, 2021

The post How to Build a Strong Information Security Policy appeared first on Hyperproof. The post How to Build a Strong Information Security Policy appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 26, 2021

Insights from our new Advisory CISO, Helen Patton. If there’s anyone who’s been put through their paces in the security industry, it’s Helen Patton , our new Advisory Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). And before that she spent about 10 years as a security leader at JPMorgan Chase. Q: Welcome, Helen!

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 27, 2023

This misconfigured Salesforce Community site from the state of Vermont was leaking pandemic assistance loan application data, including names, SSNs, email address and bank account information. “To address the issue further, I reached out to several CISOs on LinkedIn and Twitter. Akiri said he notified the Washington D.C.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 16, 2021

I’m delighted to announce the latest member of my CISO Advisors team, Bruce Brody. Bruce joins us with three decades of proven security leadership under his belt. He was the first executive-level CISO at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Energy, and has had more recent success as CISO at Cubic Corporation and DRS Technologies.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 21, 2024

Modern chief information security officers (CISOs) are navigating tough circumstances due to complex challenges and heightened regulatory pressures. The post It’s a Hard Time to Be a CISO. appeared first on Security Boulevard. Transformational Leadership is More Important Than Ever.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2022

How Information Security Breaks The Classic IT Model. The CISO should be the ultimate authority when reducing cybersecurity operations, personnel, and budgets. How does information security fit into the producer/consumer model? In some cases, yes, information security does fit into this in several ways: a.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

CISA adds Veeam Backup and Replication flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog North Korea-linked APT37 exploited IE zero-day in a recent attack Omni Family Health data breach impacts 468,344 individuals Iran-linked actors target critical infrastructure organizations macOS HM Surf flaw in TCC allows bypass Safari privacy settings Two Sudanese (..)

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The Hacker News

JUNE 3, 2023

A survey of global cybersecurity leaders through the 2023 Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report commissioned by the EC-Council identified 4 primary areas of grave concern: cloud security, data security, security governance, and lack of cybersecurity talent.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 8, 2021

Our opening keynote, Marching on in 2021: Cyber Resiliency in Security , was filled with five stellar CISOs from different organizations and industry verticals: Mark Eggleston, VP, Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer at Health Partners Plans. Anahi Santiago, CISO at ChristianaCare Health System.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 25, 2021

Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) have the luxury of being an incredibly hot commodity, so they can pretty much pick and choose where they work, as they are almost guaranteed to have a job waiting for them somewhere. Cybersecurity concerns in Florida State Government. Cybersecurity officials struggle in Florida.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Conducted in spring 2024, the study captures insights from Chief Information Security Officers of all 50 U.S. Key findings highlight that while traditional security issues remain, AI-driven attacks are now a significant concern. Since our 2022 survey, nearly half of the states—23 of them to be exact—have new CISOs.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

” In late September 2022, KrebsOnSecurity warned about the proliferation of fake LinkedIn profiles for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) roles at some of the world’s largest corporations. . “These warnings will also give you the choice to report the content without letting the sender know.”

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Lenny Zeltser

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As the year 2025 rushes forward, the responsibilities of CISOs are continuing to evolve. The year will continue to shape the CISO role into an exciting combination of leadership and tech expertise. Below are three specific trends to keep in mind as we manage the complexities, challenges, and opportunities of the CISO role.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

The SEC said that under First American’s remediation policies, if the person responsible for fixing the problem is unable to do so based on the timeframes listed above, that employee must have their management contact the company’s information security department to discuss their remediation plan and proposed time estimate.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 31, 2023

Sam Masiello , CISO, The Anschutz Corporation: "I would expect that many CISOs today are feeling as if their job just got harder and now has a brighter spotlight shining specifically on them. Many CISOs are already burnt out, and there is shortage of qualified CISOs globally. CISOs are expected to be a unicorn already.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 12, 2021

The 47-page report provided significant detail to support the conclusion that “According to agency inspectors general, the average grade of the agencies’ overall information security maturity is C-.”. The two roles don’t overlap cleanly and must be separate in order to govern cybersecurity effectively.

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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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Many years ago, a board member said to me, “We’ve employed you to do information security, so why do we have to do anything?” Instead we will see organisations start proactively approaching information security experts for actionable advice and guidance. This was fairly typical.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Michael Gregg, the CISO for the State of North Dakota, speaks across the country, including keynoting at SecureWorld Detroit on Sep. His common sense approach to cybersecurity has made North Dakota a leader among state and local governments with unique challenges as public entities. 19 and at SecureWorld Dallas on Oct.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

These Russian cyber actors are government organizations and include other parties who take their orders from the Russian military or intelligence organizations – while not technically under government control. About the essayist: Don Boian is the Chief Information Security Officer at Hound Labs, Inc.,

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Thales eSecurity Global CISO Bridget Kenyon was recently named one of the ‘Top 25 Women in Tech 2018’ by UK publication PCR. Today, Bridget is the Global CISO at Thales eSecurity, which provides data security solutions and services. Follow Thales eSecurity on Twitter , LinkedIn and Facebook.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

Gregory Touhill, former federal chief information security officer and deputy assistant Homeland Security secretary for cyber security operations, seen here at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing in 2015 in Washington, DC. chief information security officer. Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

BT Security’s largest ever research project identifies the major trends that are changing the role of the CISO, and the worrying behaviors that show the need for a strategic response. In light of these trends and attitudes, the role of the CISO is simultaneously more critical and more multifaceted than even before.

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