Tackling software vulnerabilities with smarter developer strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Karl Mattson, CISO at Endor Labs, discusses strategies for enhancing secure software development. Mattson covers how developers can address vulnerabilities in complex systems, ways organizations can better support s… Continue reading Tackling software vulnerabilities with smarter developer strategies

CISOs need to consider the personal risks associated with their role

70% of cybersecurity leaders felt that stories of CISOs being held personally liable for cybersecurity incidents have negatively affected their opinion of the role, according to BlackFog. 34% believed that the trend of individuals being prosecuted foll… Continue reading CISOs need to consider the personal risks associated with their role

International crackdown disrupts DDoS-for-hire operations

An operation known as PowerOFF led to the arrest of three individuals and the shutdown of 27 domains.

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We must adjust expectations for the CISO role

Cybersecurity has become one of the most high-stakes facets of business operations in the past few years. The chief information security officer (CISO) role, once a back-office function primarily focused on technical oversight, has moved squarely into … Continue reading We must adjust expectations for the CISO role