CISOs Connect™ Names Industry Veteran Kevin McKenzie as Inaugural CISO in Residence

Program designed to deepen the exclusive community’s commitment to helping cybersecurity professionals gain the knowledge they need to make informed business and technology decisions   NEW YORK, March 13, 2023 —…

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LaLisha Hurt – Deputy CISO, General Dynamics Information Technology

​ Passion for growing cyber talent, risk-based transformative decision making and alignment to business outcomes as well as customer mission are three traits successful Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) must possess.  LaLisha Hurt embodies these traits and over the course of her varied career, she has held progressive roles as a regulatory examiner, auditor, consultant,…

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Angel Redoble – PLDT Group, ePLDT Group & Smart Communications FVP & Group CISO

Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) are driven. Angel Redoble, the First Vice President and Group CISO for PLDT Group, ePLDT Group, and Smart Communications, epitomizes that attribute. In addition to his position at PLDT Group, the largest telecommunications company in the Philippines and the only Philippine company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Redoble…

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Security Current Announces Inaugural CISO Choice Awards and Notable CISO Board of Judges

CISOs to Select Winners Based on Real-world Experience; Vendor Submissions Now Open Security Current today announced the launch of a first of its kind vendor recognition, the CISO Choice Awards, and the luminaries on the CISO Board of Judges selecting the winning solutions and providers.   NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Security Current today announced the…

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Gotta Book – Supreme Court Rules that Generic Words Coupled With Domain Suffix May Have Trademark Protection

On June 30, the U.S. Supreme Court held  that the company Booking.com could hold a valid federal trademark in the name “Booking.com” even though the term “booking” is a generic term for making a reservation. The case recognizes that the addition of a domain suffix like .com can transform something generic into something descriptive. The case is…

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POST Haste – NYC Proposes Law to Require NYPD Disclose ALL Surveillance Techniques

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? In the wake of allegations that the Customs and Border Patrol was running surveillance drones over protest sites in Minnesota and other places, and that government agencies were collecting cell phone data about those who attended BLM protests, that law enforcement agencies are arresting people based on faulty facial recognition algorithm, or that police are…

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David Levine, Ricoh USA, Inc. VP & CISO

Security professionals rarely start their careers in security. They generally gravitate to the position. Some have short journeys and others take a much longer path. David Levine, the Vice President of Corporate and Information Security & CSO for Ricoh USA, Inc. is one who has taken a serendipitous trip. At this time he is responsible for…

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Listen to a sneak peek on our upcoming CISO Roundtable: Unprecedented Times

Host and moderator Joey Johnson, CISO of Premise Health, will be joined by leading healthcare CISOs Hussein Syed of RWJBarnabas Health and Anahi Santiago of ChristianaCare as they discuss the unique challenges they face as they support frontline and remote medical workers as well as the myriad of other personnel and people. As you’ll hear from Joey in this preview, he will talk about how they are facilitating and securing a…

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