ISACA unveils two audit programs to improve backup and recovery strategies for organizations

The COVID-19 pandemic spotlighted the need for robust business continuity plans like never before, and also accelerated technology innovation, as organizations quickly sought new ways of doing business. Global IT association ISACA is helping auditors e… Continue reading ISACA unveils two audit programs to improve backup and recovery strategies for organizations

Chris Dimitriadis becomes ISACA’s first Chief Global Strategy Officer

Long-time ISACA member, volunteer and past board chair Chris Dimitriadis has stepped into a new ISACA leadership role as the first chief global strategy officer at the global tech association and learning organization. In his role, Dimitriadis will lea… Continue reading Chris Dimitriadis becomes ISACA’s first Chief Global Strategy Officer

Navigating the 2021 threat landscape: Security operations, cybersecurity maturity

Ransomware attacks have been increasingly in the headlines, and reaching historic levels of impact. Findings from a new report from ISACA in partnership with HCL Technologies show that 35 percent of respondents report that their enterprises are experie… Continue reading Navigating the 2021 threat landscape: Security operations, cybersecurity maturity

Tara Wisniewski joins (ISC)² as EVP of advocacy, global markets and member engagement

(ISC)² announced the appointment of Tara Wisniewski to executive vice president, advocacy, global markets and member engagement. In this role, Wisniewski is responsible for leading and driving the growth of the (ISC)² global advocacy program, charting … Continue reading Tara Wisniewski joins (ISC)² as EVP of advocacy, global markets and member engagement

Malwarebytes integrates with Datto to to streamline endpoint security for MSPs

Malwarebytes announced that Malwarebytes OneView is now integrated with Datto Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) and Datto Autotask Professional Services Automation (PSA). Datto is a global provider of cloud-based software and security solutions pu… Continue reading Malwarebytes integrates with Datto to to streamline endpoint security for MSPs

The state of enterprise preparedness for ransomware attacks

In the aftermath of the Colonial Pipeline attack, ISACA polled more than 1,200 members in the United States and found that 84 percent of respondents believe ransomware attacks will become more prevalent in the second half of 2021. The Colonial Pipeline… Continue reading The state of enterprise preparedness for ransomware attacks

How willing are enterprise leaders to use top emerging technologies?

Emerging technologies can bring the potential for increased efficiencies, cost savings and improved security for enterprises, among other benefits—but also risk that must be weighed when considering adoption. An ISACA survey report offers insights into… Continue reading How willing are enterprise leaders to use top emerging technologies?

61% of cybersecurity teams are understaffed

The pandemic’s disruption has rippled across the globe, impacting workforces in nearly every sector. However, according to the findings from a survey report from ISACA and HCL Technologies, the cybersecurity workforce has largely been unscathed, though… Continue reading 61% of cybersecurity teams are understaffed