Four ISMG editors discuss the accelerating invasion of Ukraine by Russia and its potential impact on the cybersecurity industry; whether hacktivists are the new resistance fighters and the dangers that might trigger; and how a data leak may help researchers track and fight the Conti ransomware gang.
Could a fundamental but poorly secured protocol that helps power the internet finally get needed improvements? The Federal Communications Commission has opened a security review of Border Gateway Protocol, just days after Russia reportedly hijacked BGP to target a Ukrainian bank.
In the face of the Great Resignation, Jennifer Mitchell, vice president of operations and optimization at ActZero, predicted in late 2021 that the opposite was true for cybersecurity personnel - a phenomenon she calls the "Great Retention." Mitchell discusses the importance of work-life experience.
Anyone trying to make sense of data breach trends faces a transparency challenge. Too often, a lack of detail undercuts consumers' ability to assess their identity theft risk and businesses' ability to block emerging attacks or ensure that their supply chains remain secure.
Many security practitioners take a check-box approach to cybersecurity, which prevents them from seeing the whole system. John Remo of Warner Music Group discusses how to break out of this pattern and use critical and abstract thinking to examine the deeper workings of the system.
By baselining cyber maturity, one can create an organization's risk profile - and that is the key to being able to build a road map for prioritizing and addressing business risk. ISACA's Brian Fletcher shares insights on establishing the maturity goals for one's unique organization.
Cybersecurity has the board's attention these days - the daily headlines assure that. But how does a security leader keep that attention and also win over other key stakeholders in the enterprise? Kelly Hood shares guidance rooted in ISACA's CMMI Cybermaturity Platform.
CISO Allan Müller Buscarino possui uma riqueza de conhecimento por trabalhar em segurança da informação em bancos, finanças e startups. Ele discute como seus 15 anos de experiência o ajudam a enfrentar os desafios de gerenciar um programa de segurança para o gigante do comércio eletrônico Mercado Livre.
In this CyberEdBoard Expert Insights interview, Agnidipta Sarkar, group CISO of Biocon Group, says organizations and CISOs are still missing the boat when it comes to treating cybersecurity as a business issue, but leaders can learn to think differently to protect against today's cyber incidents.
What security functions should be kept in house, and which ones should be outsourced? The sands are shifting: the days of a fully in-house security operations center are probably gone now, says Elrich Engel, CISO and director of data and architecture at AMP, an Australian financial services company.
SecurityScorecard provides analysis of organizational cyber hygiene through a rating system, while LIFARS, a digital forensics firm, has offered witness testimony for major federal cybercrime cases involving nation-state threat actors. CEOs for both firms tell ISMG why their merger is significant.
People think cloud is a silver bullet, but it’s not. It's not even copper. And people think cloud it easy and someone else’s problem. But it's not. The cloud is nothing more than a highly resilient, outsourced data center with a lot of bells and whistles.
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