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Kerissa Varma is Group Chief Information Security Officer of Old Mutual Limited, one of the largest financial services organizations on the African continent. Kerissa joins the show to discuss the cybersecurity skills shortage and her initiative … Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Hacking Your Way Into Cybersecurity
As ransomware wreaks havoc across the globe and criminal entities continue to fill their coffers with ransom payments, legislators search for a way to stem the tide. The average ransom paid is $136,576, according to Coveware whose analysis also noted … Continue reading Should Disclosure of Ransom Payments be Mandatory?
This is a transcript of the How to Present Cybersecurity to Your Board of Directors webinar broadcast on June 29, 2021.This transcript was generated primarily by automated voice recognition with minor edits for readability. Although highly accura… Continue reading How to Present Cybersecurity to Your Board of Directors
Welcome to the Ask Chloé column on Security Boulevard! Each week, Chloé provides answers to readers’ questions to help guide them as they navigate the technology industry. This week, Chloé discusses the need to change job description language to be mo… Continue reading Ask Chloé: Reducing Biased Language in Job Descriptions
CISOs are approached frequently by salespersons seeking to sell products that are supposed to reduce risk. How should a CISO manage these relationships? Kevin Morrison, CISO at Alaska Air Group, joins the podcast to discuss strategies for dealing… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Managing the Security Product Salesperson
By now, it’s clear that paying the ransom won’t necessarily help ransomware victims to recover their data. Paying up also doesn’t guarantee that victims will be safe from secondary attacks. According to our ransomware report, 80% of organizations… Continue reading Partners in Crime: How Ransomware Gangs Are Working Together
You have probably heard the story of the kid who had everything but was still sad. Here is a tale of a CISO who has everything but is still very unhappy because she can’t quantify her organization’s cyber risk… Our CISO’s organization has invested in … Continue reading Is It Time to Rethink That Cybersecurity Data Lake?
You might notice there’s no question mark at the end of the title. That is intentional. In a May 18, 2021 Opinion article in The New York Times by Dr. Sema K. Sgaier, with the title: “Meet Four Kinds of People Holding Us Back from Full Vaccination,” wh… Continue reading Cybersecurity Lessons from the Pandemic: Why Not
As vulnerabilities are discovered, advisories are issued, remedies and mitigations are shared and then the onus is on the end user and/or company to do what’s necessary to close the window into their infrastructure. That is what happens in a per… Continue reading U.S., UK and Australia Issue Joint Cybersecurity Advisory
As enterprise technical infrastructures become more complex, managing them grows increasingly difficult. Protection against the growing problem of cybercrime also remains a key aspect for anyone involved in IT management. Cybersecurity considerat… Continue reading Cybereason Offers Comprehensive Visibility and Protection for Diverse Systems