CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 28, 2021

What most entities have experienced since early 2020 is the IT scramble to accommodate the migration by employees from onsite and in their seat, to off-site and sitting wherever they could find internet access. Just like that, CISOs found themselves having to formulate work-from-home (WFH) policies, implementation and procedures.

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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). Helen has come to Cisco from The Ohio State University, where she served as CISO for approximately eight years.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 29, 2020

Some CISOs, at first, were reserved and said, ‘We’re not moving to the cloud.’ Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. So if you’re a Microsoft shop, you’re on an Office 365 and a Windows 10 migration path. What are they touching on a cloud app?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

FIPS-203 enables legal PQC deployment, prompting CISOs to overhaul encryption strategies. As regulations evolve, CISOs are taking on compliance and disclosure roles, prompting some companies to split security leadership into technical and business-focused positions to address these expanded demands.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 2, 2018

Schrade r: The legacy is a group of CISOs from companies like Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Mastercard, Visa, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and a lot of others. They built a very robust group of committed cybersecurity professionals in their own businesses.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 10, 2022

Many of Gillis’s comments echoed those that I have heard in recent months from CISOs and others within the cybersecurity industry who witness developments from various vantage points quite different from those of a vendor of cybersecurity technologies.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Balonis Frank Balonis , CISO, Kiteworks By 2025, 75% of the global population will be protected under privacy laws, including U.S. Taylor Howard Taylor , CISO, Radware The EU’s AI First regulation aims to protect individuals from AI-based profiling and decision-making. Acohido Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The post Patreon Fires its Security Team — and the Internet Freaks Out appeared first on Security Boulevard. Patreon, the notorious membership monetization platform, laid off its entire security team yesterday. Just like that.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This affected all levels of the cybersecurity landscape, and it has had a particularly broad impact for those in the C-Suite, specifically, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). So, what is an already over-stressed CISO to do? For example, the Internet of Things (IoT) will grow to include the entire agricultural industry.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The White House says “Energy Star” security labels for Internet of Things (IoT) devices are coming! The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 10/14 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #1. ". This is so exciting, but they need to be required and not opt-in. Insight #2. ". Insight #3. ".

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Delta Air Lines CISO Debbie Wheeler has a vast environment to secure, ranging from the corporate systems that are typical for any business to customer interfaces to kiosks sitting in airports around the world—and the slew of data coming in from all the applications that they house.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Tens of thousands of applications that are critical to the operations of data centers around the globe are exposed to the internet, with many secured with default factory passwords, posing a significant cyber risk to enterprises worldwide. Exposing that to the public internet is like allowing terrorists to direct air traffic control.”.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

To consumers, the Internet of Things might bring to mind a smart fridge that lets you know when to buy more eggs, or the ability to control your home’s lighting and temperature remotely through your phone. But for cybersecurity professionals, internet-connected medical devices are more likely to be top-of-mind.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 19, 2023

I had the chance to discuss this with Shinichi Yokohama, NTT Global CISO and John Petrie, Counselor to the NTT Global CISO, at RSA Conference 2023. As companies adjusted in the post pandemic operating environment, Internet-centric services rose to the fore. Towards zero-trust So how should CISOs steer their organizations?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2023

This adoption is driven by the fact that every user, device, and application is now connected over an external network, the Internet. The post Top Gun and Zero Trust: Lessons in Cybersecurity for the CISO and CIO appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. In fact, close to 80% of organizations have a zero-trust strategy today.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The attack goes to show that, truly, nothing Internet-connected is sacred." James Scobey, CISO at Keeper Security, stated, "The reported downtime of online ordering demonstrates how even temporary interruptions can have a significant impact on revenue and brand reputation." and "What happens if this platform is impacted?"

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

And I predict the rules we adopt today will play a major role in the growth of the internet of things, connecting appliances, machines, meters, wearables, smart televisions, and other consumer electronics, as well as industrial sensors for manufacturing.” To read this article in full, please click here

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2023

Guest expert: Matt Rose, Field CISO, ReversingLabs I had the chance to visit with Matt Rose, Field CISO at ReversingLabs , which is in the thick of the SSCS movement. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2022

I had the chance to visit with Jess Burn, a Forrester principal advisor to CISOs, about the cybersecurity ramifications. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW Guest expert: Jess Burn, Principal Advisor, Forrester Research.

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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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NetSpi Executives

JANUARY 16, 2024

You’re about to have your first Red Team experience, or maybe your first one in the CISO seat of your organization. Threat groups tend to cluster around a smaller set of TTPs than our Red Team because they apply them at Internet scale across many organizations. The post What is the CISO Experience in a Red Team Exercise?

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 1, 2024

Forrester’s report lays out a roadmap for CIOs, CISOs and privacy directors to drive this transformation – by weaving informed privacy and security practices into every facet of their business; this runs the gamut from physical and information assets to customer experiences and investment strategies. LW: Cultural change is acutely difficult.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 28, 2023

At Black Hat USA 2023 , I had a great discussion about API security with Data Theorem COO Doug Dooley and Applovin CISO Jeremiah Kung. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2023

billion in internet fraud last year, CISOs are increasingly concerned about mobile threats targeting employees and the impact to their organization. In recent survey […] The post CISOs Increasingly Concerned About Mobile Threats first appeared on SlashNext. The rise of smishing, spam text messages and text scams.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

For any security leader or CISO, these numbers may seem insurmountablea deluge of data, noise, and potential vulnerabilities that would certainly keep teams awake at night if not drive burnout, with the high likelihood that the most important one accidentally gets missed. Yes, that number was 56 billion.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported 2,084 ransomware complaints from January to July 31, 2021, representing a 62% year-over-year increase. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2024

Unitronics systems are exposed to the Internet and a single intrusion caused a ripple effect felt across organizations in multiple states. Eventually, more organizations may want to consider appointing their CISOs to head all of IT. Unitronics software is used by critical infrastructure (CI) organizations throughout the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Report ransomware incidents to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) , CISA, or MS-ISAC. This highlights the importance of least-privilege access models and Just-in-Time (JIT) access controls to limit attack surfaces. Cybersecurity awareness and incident response Train employees to recognize phishing attempts and social engineering.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

How do you reach the maximum number of people, who have varying levels of poverty, Internet access, and technical knowledge, and stand up this service by next week? Without spending extra budget that was never planned for this, and without blocking swift access to potentially life-saving services?

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Insight #1 From toasters to toothbrushes , the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to wreak havoc on the internet. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/9/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. As consumers, it's important to balance necessity with risk, just like with everything else.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2025

Thats exactly the kind of conflict of interest that makes enterprise CISOs nervous. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. The only question is: Who makes the next move? Ill keep watch and keep reporting.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Chief information security officers (CISOs) should proactively implement strategies and protect their infrastructures against hacking months and weeks leading up to this busy time of the year.  Top holiday cybersecurity tips for CISOs With so many things going on, where should you focus your resources?

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

Guess which CISOs tend to prioritize? Thats why a group of us, led by Evan Lam and Sudheesh Singanamalla, have a new short paper* in NDSS, On the (In)Security of Government Web and Mail Infrastructure : Abstract: Government web infrastructure is a critical part of todays Internet and the functioning of society.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2020

We find many CISOs spend their time explaining what threats matter and why, as opposed to why cybersecurity matters in the first place,” he says. As part of the rush to leverage the Internet cloud to transact with remote workers, third-partner suppliers and customers, companies opened up endless fresh attack vectors. I’ll keep watch.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Insight #1: Don't shrug off this internet plague! The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 09/20/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Cross-site scripting (XSS) is the overlooked vulnerability plaguing the web. This prevalence makes XSS more of a threat, and it's easily exploited.

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SC Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

“It’s about how you can do your business mission” in a different environment, with its own requirements for protecting data, Vickers said during his talk at the RSA Show’s Cloud Security Alliance CISO Summit. Other standards to consider are the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Controls and FedRAMP. Technical review.

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Appknox

AUGUST 4, 2021

The growth of the Internet and the increase in the adoption of devices has brought a new set of security challenges for enterprises - IoT security.

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