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. Additional Resources.

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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

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Insight #1 From toasters to toothbrushes , the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to wreak havoc on the internet. IoT manufacturers need to do better. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 2/9/24 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Related: Why IoT standards matter Digital Trust refers to the level of confidence both businesses and consumers hold in digital products and services – not just that they are suitably reliable, but also that they are as private and secure as they need to be. Notable progress was made in 2023 in the quest to elevate Digital Trust.

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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

AUGUST 18, 2021

The disclosure highlights a lurking issue illustrating the much larger challenge we face when it comes to securing internet-of-things (IoT) and embedded systems like QNX. The post BlackBerry QNX Vulnerability Highlights Lurking Issues with IOT Security appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Kristin Sanders, CISO for the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority, revealed how New Mexico’s largest water and wastewater utility has been addressing the security challenge. The post Water utility CISO offers tips to stay secure as IT and OT converge appeared first on SC Media. Asaavedra32, CC BY-SA 3.0

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

How CISOs Should Respond. Andrew Bayers, head of threat intelligence at Resilience, told eSecurity Planet that the potential impact of attacks like these shouldn’t be underestimated, particularly for organizations that rely on Internet connectivity for key operations.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Many security professionals have emphasized the importance of asset management for IoT and other internet-connected devices. It is critical for CISOs and security teams to track and maintain an up-to-date inventory of all internet-facing assets and take steps to minimize and manage their organization’s attack surface.

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Dark Reading

MARCH 28, 2018

In anticipation of an IoT-centric future, CISOs must be rigorous in shoring up defenses that provide real-time insights across all network access points.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

A foundational approach to cybersecurity empowers CISOs to see abnormalities and block threats before they do damage. But what are your options for proactive protection when the notion of a walled-in network has been shattered by the proliferation of new IoT devices, growth of cloud services, and new hybrid work from home models?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Richard is currently Chief Security Strategist for Cylera, a pioneer in the space of medical device and IoT security. We can both work well from a laptop on more or less any time zone from any hotel with decent internet access. Before kids, my wife used to travel for work extensively, so it's second nature to both of us by now.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Exposing the Internet of Things (IoT) Universe. Consumer electronics, business, network appliances, and industrial IoT (IIoT) devices are all driving the exponential growth of IoT systems. IoT products are notoriously vulnerable appliances because the build prioritizes ease of use and connectivity.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 24, 2024

The potential loss of reputation from a privacy breach is a clarion call for business executives and CISOs. Stay abreast of: Current trends such as Zero Trust, Cloud Security, IoT Security, Ransomware, Supply Chain Security, BYOD / Mobile Security, etc. RELATED: Cybersecurity Labeling of IoT Devices: Will It Happen in 2023? ]

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

With its tailored controls, micro-perimeters and trust-nothing approach to access, Zero Trust gives CISOs confidence that their security program can secure their remote workforce and meet regulatory compliance requirements. Thanks to a rapid shift to remote work, Zero Trust is finally garnering the attention it deserves.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Zero Trust and SDP complement Identity to secure the extended enterprise ecosystem given the rash of supply chain attacks and exponential growth of IoT devices, many of which lack adequate security. In this case, CISOs must manage the risks due to the technology debt. Establish an IoT identity lifecycle.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Ponemon chairman and founder Larry Ponemon said in a statement that “Most of the IT and security professionals regard their organizations as vulnerable to these attacks,” and that growing adoption of technologies such as cloud, mobile , big data , and the Internet of Things (IoT) are adding to that risk.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Top 10 Challenges Facing CISOs in 2023 – "While 2022 was certainly no walk in the park, strong cybersecurity investments and institutional support suggest a light at the end of the tunnel. As we turn toward 2023, these will be the top ten challenges facing CISOs in the new year.".

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

.” SecurityScorecard CISO Mike Wilkes also noted the potential for malware and ransomware attacks to become much worse. “A near-future event could cause a massive depopulation of internet-connected devices. .” Cryptocurrency is the Wild West of the digital world today. Measuring Cybersecurity Progress.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

A hacking collective compromised roughly 150,000 internet-connected surveillance cameras from Verkada, Inc., ” “It would be possible, on detailed examination of video, to compromise elements of operational security,” agreed Mike Hamilton, co-founder and chief information security officer of CI Security and former Seattle CISO.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 7, 2024

What was once a relatively straightforward task of defending a defined network perimeter has transformed into a complex battle to secure a vast, interconnected web of IT, OT and internet of things (IoT) systems where the lines between each are increasingly blurred.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2020

federal government aggressively implements cloud, mobile, and the Internet of Things (IoT), a leader relative to the rest of the world – even when compared to the business sector. For the past eight years, Thales has closely studied findings of annual IT research that delves into issues federal IT decision makers face.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Strategic perspectives provide a glimpse of what cyber-trends will be pervasive, and tactical is focuses on what technical and policy remedies will need to be prioritized by CISOs, CIOs, and their IT shops. OT/IT and IoT convergence. State of the IoT 2020: 12 billion IoT connections (iot-analytics.com). Ransomware.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Plus, get the latest on Active Directory security, CISO salary trends and ransomware attacks! Segregate OT networks from all other networks, including the internet and IT networks. Today, the story looks very different, as job turnover rates for CISOs have dropped significantly.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

With New York’s CISO regulation, California’s Internet of Things (IoT) law and Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the future of big data looks to be massively regulated. The perception of solid security being too difficult to manage. Regulations Stoke the Flames.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2021

EDR has become engrained as an essential layer of protection for PCs and servers and XDR simply extends this layer to firewalls, email servers, smartphones and IoT devices. In late 2020, Gartner called XDR the number one trend CISOs should understand to strengthen security initiatives. I’ll keep watch, and keep reporting.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

The risk is too great, and key business partnerships are required," said Amy Bogac , former CISO at The Clorox Company. "If Safety is always the number one priority in manufacturing organizations," said Tammy Klotz , CISO at Trinseo. It warns that by 2030, damages from cyberattacks on manufacturing could total $1.5 Air Force (Ret.);

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Related Stories The Future of IoT Security Standards What CISOs Can Do to Win the Ransomware Game Episode 241: If Its Smart, Its Vulnerable a Conversation with Mikko Hyppönen. Digital certificates are critical to that, writes Alexa Tahan of Nokia.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 4, 2021

With the advent of quantum computing, the security that protects the digital identities and internet communications (SSL/TLS) of our modern society is thus significantly weakened. A life-and-death situation could occur if some medical IoT devices have their identities compromised and allow malware to take control of devices.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

If you’re a CISO or security leader, then share this information with your CEO and board members. There will be 6 billion Internet users by 2022 (75 percent of the projected world population of 8 billion) — and more than 7.5 billion Internet users by 2030 (90 percent of the projected world population of 8.5

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Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2018

It listens on port 5555, and enables anybody to connect over the internet to a device. After Kevin Beaumont’s warning in June, IoT search engine Shodan added the ability to search for adb vulnerable systems and currently lists over 48,000 potentially vulnerable devices.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

CyberNews researchers identified more than 2 million web servers worldwide still running on outdated and vulnerable versions of Microsoft Internet Information Services software. Boasting a market share of 12.4% , Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) is the third-most-popular suite of web server software, used to power at least 51.6

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

What was once a manageable task of protecting a defined network perimeter has transformed into a complex challenge of securing a vast, interconnected web of cyber-physical systems IT, operational technology (OT), internet-of-things (IoT) devices, and more.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The edge, cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and more have led to a much bigger attack surface and have required new vulnerability scanning approaches and tools. They are two different tools, each essential in their own way and critical for chief information security officers (CISOs) to keep their infrastructure safe.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Add IoT devices, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, and manual processes vulnerable to human error, and many organizations struggle to achieve the full visibility needed to defend against evolving cyber threats. – Michael Yates, CISO at All Lines Tech 5. New exposures are identified regularly and addressed.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Internet of Things (IoT) devices fall within this category, as well as industrial equipment, some medical devices, and other industry-specific assets, based on the company’s profile. For example, some devices may not support the deployment of security clients, so securing them becomes a matter of network policies.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

These are the very impacts we regularly hear CISOs mention on SecureWorld webcasts. The section on cyber risk is in bold: "We face legal, reputational and financial risks from any failure to protect client and/ or Accenture data from security incidents or cyberattacks.". L egal, reputational and financial risks?

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