The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Paul speaks with Caleb Sima, the CSO of the online trading platform Robinhood, about his journey from teenage cybersecurity phenom and web security pioneer, to successful entrepreneur to an executive in the trenches of protecting high value financial services firms from cyberattacks. Caleb Sima is the CSO at Robinhood.

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SC Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

Nor can technology alone solve the security challenges facing the user community. Joining SC Media Deputy Editor Bradley Barth for the discussion is Dan Meacham, chief information security officer and CSO at Legendary Entertainment, and Hossein Ghazizadeh, chief services officer at Barracuda Networks.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2025

Those stats come from ISACAs Tech Workplace and Culture 2025 report, which is based on a survey of about 7,700 of its members who work in IT areas such as information security, governance, assurance, data privacy and risk management.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2024

The role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is undeniably complex, yet incredibly rewarding. Similarly, SolarWinds and its Chief Information Security Officer faced fraud and internal control failure charges from the SEC. RELATED: Uber CSO Found Guilty: The Sky Is Not Falling.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Brian Levine is senior director of product security at Axway, a global security engineering organization delivering training, tools, processes and DevSecOps practices for secure applications and cloud services to the enterprise market. She also served as the deputy chief information officer of the White House.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

He has been in the information security and technology field for the past 20 years working in education, financial, telecommunication, healthcare, and insurance sectors. A : The ever-changing technology and threats that come along with it. A : The ever-changing technology and threats that come along with it.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2022

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2021

An organization’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) or someone in a similar capacity – Chief Digital Information Officer or Information Technology Director – sits atop the security hierarchy in many organizations. Chief Technology Officer?. Members of the OCIO may include: Deputy CIO?. Compliance Officer.

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

An eternal discussion in security is whether technology, process or people are the critical element in information security at scale. Most security leaders will tell you it’s the people that matter. It requires new positive habits and motivations.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 26, 2020

However, the audit found what is underway is not enough, from an information security perspective: ".if How massive is the IRS information technology infrastructure? billion to operate its current information technology infrastructure, nearly $2.04 IRS legacy system numbers: math error?

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Every entity should have an information technology asset disposal (ITAD) program as part of its information security process and procedure. Indeed, every time an IT asset is purchased, the eventual disposal of that asset should already be defined within an ITAD.

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CSO Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

As organizations emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, hiring is on the rebound—and that is especially true in the information security ranks where demand has outstripped supply for years.

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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. A CISO must have spent years in the field of information security with a strong technical foundation,” Ramachandran writes. “It GSLC: GIAC Security Leadership.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2021

Jim Routh has joined the company as Chief Security Advisor and Board Participant. Jim is a seasoned cybersecurity leader who recognizes the breakthrough technology that Virsec has pioneered. He will leverage his expertise in transformational security to support innovation while driving positive business results.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

Even through the Covid19 pandemic, trends in acquisition and consolidation of information security oriented companies remained quite strong. According to CSO, 2021 shaped up to be an active year for mergers and acquisitions in the cybersecurity industry. Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2021 | CSO Online.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Plus, a recent report by the Mineta Transportation Institute doubled down on the need for C-level security and technical expertise—for instance, hiring a chief security officer (CSO) or chief information security officer (CISO). Thus, supply chain security should be a key area of focus at all times.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2023

From the filing : " Subsequently, certain current and former executive officers and employees of the Company, including the Company's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Security Officer, received 'Wells Notices' from the SEC staff, each in connection with the Investigation. federal securities laws."

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

As solutions to managing cybersecurity threats increase, surprisingly few metrics are available on how well these methods work to secure organizational assets. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has pioneered information security performance measurement model s that can produce metrics.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has warned businesses against using Kaspersky virus protection products amid concerns of Russian technology being coerced by Russian government agents and forced to attack target systems against its will or spied on. The warning echoes earlier unconfirmed claims by U.S.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

(Source: 138 webinar attendees polled by Tenable, February 2025) Interested in learning how Tenables security team uses Tenable Cloud Security to safeguard our cloud environments?

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

If you veer towards over-collecting threat intel, you’ll overwhelm teams and technology with too much data. Either way, your balance will suffer, especially if your security team is erring on the “too much” data side. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 28, 2020

In this Spotlight Podcast, sponsored by RSA, we take on the question of securing the 2020 Presidential election. Given the magnitude of the problem, could taking a more risk-based approach to security pay off? Given the magnitude of the problem, could taking a more risk-based approach to security pay off?

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

Well, information security, cybersecurity happens to be a critical part of the business, being able to achieve strategic objectives. Buerger recently joined Kraft Heinz as its Business Information Security Officer after serving as CISO at a smaller company.

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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. The state is now looking for the third person to fill that role in a year. And this is increasing cyber risk.

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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. Cybersecurity budgets are struggling to match the scale of emerging threats, especially in AI.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

My advice for anybody that asks me which certifications they should get is this: find a certification in a subject that you wish to learn about,” Palo Alto Networks CSO Rick Howard said. “If GSEC is intended for anyone new to cyber security who has some background in information systems and networks.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 3, 2021

A key lesson is that security cannot be bolted on at the end of a technology project. A leading Spanish pharmaceutical company, Insud Pharma, worked with Fortinet to develop a framework that enabled the transformation of the company’s entire value chain, based on best practices in information security.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 6, 2021

These days, information technology (IT) and information security professionals know this all too well, especially when it comes to configuration assessments. Systems need to be securely configured upon implementation and then assessed frequently to ensure they stay that way.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Sonatype’s world-class open source intelligence, which includes our automated malware detection technology, safeguards your developers, customers, and software supply chains from infections like these. Ax’s expertise lies in security vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and software development.

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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. Joshua Cloud, Senior Director of Information Security at NFI.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 20, 2024

As defenders of digital assets, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and cybersecurity professionals face immense pressure, often leading to burnout. It also cites the emergence of recent technologies, and the proliferation of criminal groups, as issues increasing pressure on staff.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

: Kathleen Moriarty, Chief Technology Officer : “The state of cyber threats is such that we need to pivot to built-in security models. Sean Atkinson, Chief Information Security Officer : “A huge threat in cybersecurity is the misconfiguration of cloud infrastructure.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 3, 2025

These resources should provide insights into the organization's risk appetite, technological maturity, and strategic objectives. Pay close attention to past technology investments, previous security approaches, and the organization's historical response to technological and risk challenges.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan was found guilty of obstructing a federal investigation in connection with the attempted cover-up of a 2016 hack at Uber, NIST and Microsoft say that mandatory password expiration is no longer needed but many organizations are still doing it, and how fake executive profiles are becoming a huge problem for […].

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

According to thought leaders, the compromise of video data could result in intellectual property theft, physical security threats, privacy violations, extortion and perhaps regulatory punishment. For example: passwords being typed or posted, specific motions or commands used to activate control systems to open or unlock doors, etc.”. “For

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SC Magazine

MAY 6, 2021

SolarWinds this week announced that its vice president of security Tim Brown has taken on the additional title of chief information security officer, as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to institute a secure-by-design posture following the devastating supply chain attack on its Orion IT administration software.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It's no wonder after he speaks he has a line of folks waiting to learn more from him, or just to shake his hand and say thanks for his information sharing. A recent blog by Frank Domizio titled " The CISO Role: Beyond Technology " explores exactly what I am talking about.

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