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The 2019 Gartner Security and Risk Management Survey confirms that 73% of organizations around the world espouse the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF). NIST CSF focuses on five core functions–Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover. … Continue reading 6 Stages of Risk and Compliance Program Maturity and the Opportunities for Automation
In a world where automation is taking over fast food, driving, package delivery, and practically every other industry, why isn’t it more prevalent in the cybersecurity realm? For a sector inundated with cutting-edge technology in almost every othe… Continue reading How Continuous Control Automation is Leapfrogging Continuous Control Monitoring
It’s often easy to put cybersecurity practices in a box that is essentially “out of sight, out of mind” until there is a data breach and the C-suite are scrambling and asking “why?” or, more importantly, “how”? For modern, forward-thinking compani… Continue reading Cyber Resilience Starts With Visibility: How Risk Quantification is Imperative to Improving Security Posture
Although the cybersecurity risk landscape has always been dynamic, the shift to remote work during the pandemic further accelerated massive changes and affected how an enterprise focuses on risk and security services. In a pre-COVID survey by Harv… Continue reading ROC-n-SOC: Creating Risk Operations Centers to Support SOCs
When it comes to information security and stressing the importance of cyber risk management, getting the whole company (especially the C-suite) on the same playing field becomes paramount. There’s no question that when diving into it for the first… Continue reading The Guide to Presenting Information Security’s Business Value
When people think of artificial intelligence (AI), the things that pop into mind are typically along the lines of advanced robotics software that controls smart houses or self-driving (or flying) cars. AI application has skyrocketed in recent year… Continue reading How AI Augments Downsized Security Teams
With the rise of digital transformation initiatives in 2020, a Chief Information Security Officer’s (CISO) already stressful work environment has become even more complex. A post-pandemic world has spawned other challenges for security professiona… Continue reading Being a CISO in 2021: How to Be a Business Leader in the Boardroom
In the era of digital transformation initiatives, it’s easy to view the myriad of jobs that computers perform in a myriad of industries as magic. Many employees can’t look at a program or other digital tools and know-how it does what it does or ho… Continue reading How to Align IT and Business Objectives During Digital Transformation