SC Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

Dan Meacham is chief information security officer and CSO with Legendary Entertainment, the production company behind Godzilla vs. Kong and other popular films such as The Dark Knight and Jurassic World. The post CSO of the Year | Dan Meacham helps Legendary Entertainment’s movie magic live safely in the cloud appeared first on SC Media.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

There’s this belief among a lot of security professionals that we are special, in that we are the defenders of our companies. We like to think we hold ourselves to a higher standard of care than our coworkers. If not for us, the thinking goes, our companies would crash and burn in horrible ways. Breaches would run rampant.

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Threatpost

JANUARY 14, 2022

Daniel Spicer, CSO of Ivanti, discusses emerging trends in phishing, and using zero-trust security to patch the human vulnerabilities underpinning the spike. Phishing is more successful than ever.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 18, 2022

On the surface, the case of Racho Jordanov, CEO of JHL Biotech (Eden Biologics), and COO Rose Lin seemed like another case of corporate espionage. They targeted a technology they needed and then set out to acquire the technology. For many years they were successfully stealing Genentech’s secrets.

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Threatpost

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Defending against ransomware will take a move to zero-trust, argues Daniel Spicer, CSO, Ivanti.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 20, 2021

As an infosec professional, you may be already familiar with decades-old network monitoring and security tools like Nmap, Wireshark or Snort, and password crackers like Ophcrack. Having these applications at your disposal has been an indispensable part of the gig. To read this article in full, please click here (Insider Story)

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 14, 2022

As an infosec professional, you’ve likely heard about using a cyber kill chain to help identify and prevent intrusions. Attackers are evolving their methods, which might require that you look at the cyber kill chain differently. What follows is an explanation of the cyber kill chain and how you might employ it in your environment.

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Threatpost

JULY 14, 2021

Phil Richards, vice president and CSO at Ivanti, explains how organizations can design DevOps processes and systems to thwart cyberattacks.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 8, 2022

CSO’s Derek Hulitsky sat down with DJ Goldsworthy, VP and global practice lead, security operations and threat management at Aflac at the recent Future of InfoSec Summit to discuss just that. For more of Goldsworthy’s insights, watch the full video of the event session embedded below.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

If you’re Keatron Evans, principal security researcher at security education provider InfoSec, the history major gets the job. The other has an advanced degree in computer science, with a focus on cybersecurity, and 10 years’ experience in pentesting and security operations center environments. Which candidate do you hire?

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2021

It's a job that lots of people currently working in infosec would like to have, and one that can be tricky to get as competition heats up. "It It used to be the best way to grow a career in attack and penetration was through hands-on experience," says Matthew Eidelberg, technical manager for threat management at Optiv.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 12, 2021

Borrowed into the world of cybersecurity, the name evokes a scenario where an attacker has gotten the jump on a software vendor, implementing attacks that exploit the flaw before the good guys of infosec are able to respond.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Leighton has some real admiration for the Ukraine government and the host of supporters across the world—including 200,000 InfoSec practitioners aiding in Ukraine's cyber efforts—for not just battling Russia, but winning in many instances. And 9 more informative sessions.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 19, 2022

WannaCry broke onto the infosec scene on May 12, 2017. Such is the case over the last several days when it comes to remembering WannaCry, the ransomware that infected thousands of computers five years ago and cost companies all over the world billions of dollars in damages.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

There are a number of provisions of the law that provide direct and indirect incentives to health care providers and consumers to move to EHRs, but the parts of the law of most interest to infosec professionals are those that tighten rules on providers to ensure that EHRs remain private and secure.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

Booth babes and rampant sexism were more of a problem in infosec in the past. She’s an amazing person who has done an amazing number of things in a short amount of time -- CMU professor, Forrester analyst, CSO at a successful startup -- and she’s not done changing the industry. That is, until Chenxi Wang spoke up.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cybersecurity News) How to mitigate buffer overflow vulnerabilities (Infosec Institute) How to prevent buffer overflow attacks (TechTarget) VIDEOS What is a Buffer Overflow Attack?

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CSO Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Last year, two high severity, easily exploitable Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities dubbed ProxyLogon and ProxyShell made waves in the infosec sphere.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

It was fitting that the opening keynote panel for SecureWorld Chicago on June 8th was titled " Making the Cybersecurity Music: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in Today's InfoSec Landscape.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 2, 2022

Ransomware was all over the infosec news headlines in the past week, with one new report revealing that its presence has grown more in the last year than in the past several years combined. As we head into the unofficial start of summer, it does not appear the criminal groups that run ransomware schemes are planning to take any time to rest.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We covered the new rules on July 31, with some thoughts from InfoSec leaders. Understanding the nature of the threat and how to appropriately mitigate that risk should be a shared responsibility, not solely the purview of the CISO or CSO. Immediately or not, Dec. 15 is now here, and the new rules will be in effect.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Bringing threat detection and response capabilities to production networks, cybersecurity company HYAS Infosec is set to release a new, specifically targeted security solution dubbed HYAS Confront.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 10, 2021

Keeping skills and knowledge up to date with the latest trends is even more critical for CISOs as they are charged with deciding how the entirety of any company’s varied infosec resources will be deployed now and in the future.”. “It is vital to remain current with what is happening in the industry. Pick up the soft skills.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2022

At CSO’s recent InfoSec Summit, Lazar shared his research into what companies that are successfully implementing emerging collaboration technologies are doing to ensure that they are secure. What follows are edited excerpts of that presentation.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

Securing public cloud environments with tools like Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) has become a top priority for InfoSec leaders. In fact, cloud security spending has increased (statistics show that the market is growing at a rate of 25.1% year over year, from $10.98 billion in 2021 to 13.73

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While in past years, InfoSec was previously the focus and CISOs were the norm – we’re moving to a new cybersecurity world order that expands the role of the CISO to a CSO (Chief Security Officer). 5G began its disruptive charge in 2021, and this will continue to accelerate in 2022.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 17, 2021

According to CSO Online , SIEMs augment threat monitoring and incident response with log analysis. One of the mainstays of organizations’ digital security postures is a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform. The post XDR: The Key to Solving SIEM Shortcomings appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2020

Former Facebook CSO Alex Stamos, who was brought in to help Zoom navigate privacy and security issues, then began a long thread of tweets to do what the company considers setting the record straight. This raised the question of whether Zoom might allow law enforcement into meetings or share meetings of its free level users with police.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Jeff Moss, ICANN CSO and founder of DEF CON/Black Hat, gave the keynote speech at SecTor 2021 in Toronto, Ontario. Moss also said that all hacking is not infosec and that all infosec is not hacking. Where with infosec the goal is to produce income. His talk was nostalgic, reflecting on the 40+ years of computer hacking.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2021

Join Ed Amoroso, CEO of TAG Cyber and Sam Curry, CSO of Cybereason as they discuss pre-COVID-19 trends, discontinuities, and the outlook based on recent events and challenges in the security industry. Supply Chain weaknesses, Ransomware, the “new normal” going forward, the evolution of the MITRE framework and more are all fair game.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2018

He has been featured on major media outlets including TheGuardian, Lifehacker Australia, The Next Web, CSO, ITProPortal, Infosec Magazine, Tripwire and many others. About Author: Anas Baig is a Cybersecurity & Tech Writer. He writes about online security and privacy, IoT, AI, and Big Data.

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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

MAY 1, 2021

Over his 25+ year career, Poe worked in several other significant infosec related roles, most notably as chief technology officer of United Way of Greater St. Currently the head of cybersecurity at Davis Polk, he has also directed departments in InfoSec operations, network engineering, messaging and end point support.

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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. This phenomenon is not just anecdotal; several studies have highlighted the alarming prevalence of burnout in the cybersecurity industry.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We hear it all the time: there are not enough people to fill all the cybersecurity roles (including CISOs) that are currently available, not to mention the openings expected in the coming months and years.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

You’d think that having an amazing resume, a couple of bug bounties, or a CTF win would land you that dream infosec job. There's a serious shortage of InfoSec professionals. I've mentioned before but InfoSec Twitter is a valuable resource. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

You’d think that having an amazing resume, a couple of bug bounties, or a CTF win would land you that dream infosec job. There's a serious shortage of InfoSec professionals. I've mentioned before but InfoSec Twitter is a valuable resource. For many, though, that isn’t true.

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