Security and privacy strategies for CISOs in a mobile-first world

In this Help Net Security interview, Jim Dolce, CEO at Lookout, discusses securing mobile devices to mitigate escalating cloud threats. He emphasizes that organizations must shift their approach to data security, acknowledging the complexities introduc… Continue reading Security and privacy strategies for CISOs in a mobile-first world

Six months of SEC’s cyber disclosure rules

In this Help Net Security video, Mark Millender, Senior Advisor of Global Executive Engagement at Tanium, discusses the overall sentiment from CISOs of large, public companies on the effectiveness and understanding of SEC’s cyber disclosure rules… Continue reading Six months of SEC’s cyber disclosure rules

Six months of SEC’s cyber disclosure rules

In this Help Net Security video, Mark Millender, Senior Advisor of Global Executive Engagement at Tanium, discusses the overall sentiment from CISOs of large, public companies on the effectiveness and understanding of SEC’s cyber disclosure rules… Continue reading Six months of SEC’s cyber disclosure rules

Cloud migration expands the CISO role yet again

The CISO role used to be focused primarily on information security — creating and implementing policies to safeguard an organization’s data and IT infrastructure from cybersecurity threats. However, as organizations rapidly migrate to cloud environment… Continue reading Cloud migration expands the CISO role yet again

Why CISOs need to build cyber fault tolerance into their business

CISOs who elevate response and recovery to equal status with prevention are generating more value than those who adhere to outdated zero tolerance for failure mindsets, according to Gartner. “Each new cybersecurity disruption exposes the fact that CISO… Continue reading Why CISOs need to build cyber fault tolerance into their business

Proofpoint’s CISO 2024 Report: Top Challenges Include Human Error & Risk

This new report also indicates an increasing attack surface as putting pressure on CISOs. One positive note is CISOs’ improving relationships with board members. Continue reading Proofpoint’s CISO 2024 Report: Top Challenges Include Human Error & Risk

The evolution of security metrics for NIST CSF 2.0

CISOs have long been spreadsheet aficionados, soaking up metrics and using them as KPIs for security progress. These metrics have traditionally measured specific systems or single indicators — vulnerabilities detected, percentage of vulnerabilities pat… Continue reading The evolution of security metrics for NIST CSF 2.0

Widespread data silos slow down security response times

Although the goals and challenges of IT and security professionals intersect, 72% report security data and IT data are siloed in their organization, which contributes to corporate misalignment and elevated security risk, according to Ivanti. Leadership… Continue reading Widespread data silos slow down security response times