CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In essence, banks are only as secure as their least protected device. In 2023, the average cost of a data breach in the financial services sector was $5.9 Banks could face fines under EU General Data Protection Regulation if confidential information becomes public. billion in 2023 and forecast to reach $ 285.4

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Network World

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

2024 gave leaders the opportunity to pause, take a breath and see what kind of investment they need to make for best use scenarios in terms of talent and technology.” According to Skillsoft, 65% of respondents said they continue to face skill gaps on their teams, with over half (56%) anticipating them to persist over the next one to two years.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Microsoft gave an update on its Secure Future Initiative. “In May 2024, we expanded the initiative to focus on six key security pillars, incorporating industry feedback and our own insights. .” Charlie Bell, EVP of Microsoft Security, in 2022. government officials.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. This helps in early identification of attacks and increasing overall security hygiene.

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Network World

OCTOBER 20, 2023

trillion in 2024, an increase of 8% from 2023, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. The source of growth will be a combination of cloud vendors' price increases and increased utilization, just as it was in 2023, wrote John-David Lovelock, a distinguished vice president analyst at Gartner.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 5, 2024

Microsoft is adding a third “core priority,” focused on security, to employee reviews. GeekWire File Photo) Microsoft will elevate security to the status of “core priority” for all employees as part of the process of focusing their work and reviewing performance, according to an internal email Monday morning.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

Improving employee productivity and collaboration is a top business objective, according to the 2023 Foundry Digital Business Study. As more individuals use browser-based apps to get their work done, IT leaders need to provide seamless access to corporate apps and tools while minimizing security risks. Here are their top tips.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Here's a compilation of a dozen solid trend pieces looking back at the year that was 2022 and the year ahead in 2023. Top 10 Challenges Facing CISOs in 2023 – "While 2022 was certainly no walk in the park, strong cybersecurity investments and institutional support suggest a light at the end of the tunnel.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] This concept of least-privilege access is fundamental to Zero Trust Security practices.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

However, as ecommerce has proliferated, security threats have increased, elevating cybersecurity to a board-level concern. This has resulted in some overlaps between security standards and frameworks and IT, which, if not managed effectively, can ruin the company’s ability to respond.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In 2023, the cost of cybercrime globally was projected to reach $8 trillion , with expectations to rise to $10.5 This staggering figure underscores the growing threat and the extensive damage cyberattacks can cause, including data breaches, downtime, and compromised sensitive information. trillion by 2025.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella directed the company’s security team to boost a bounty program for AI and cloud bugs during one of Microsoft’s weekly Secure Future Initiative meetings. GeekWire File Photo) If security is really more important than everything else, will it be in the keynote? government officials.

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GeekWire

JUNE 13, 2024

House Committee on Homeland Security in a hearing titled, “A Cascade of Security Failures.” House Committee on Homeland Security for a hearing about the company’s security failures. House Committee on Homeland Security for a hearing about the company’s security failures.

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Network World

MAY 16, 2024

Other skills in demand right now include: API integration (33%), generative AI (32%), cloud solutions-data management/storage (32%), data analysis (30%), cybersecurity/data security (28%), IoT software development (28%), and IT service management (27%). November 2023 Careers, Data Center, Networking

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

There’s been a lot of talk over the past few years about a shortage of skilled cybersecurity talent , but from where we sit at the NYC DOE Division of Information and Instructional Technology (DIIT), we see budding security pros all around us. after being enrolled in college classes that summer of 2023. Read the case study.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

Critical Start today released its biannual Cyber Intelligence Report, featuring the top threats observed in the first half of 2023 and emerging cybersecurity trends impacting the healthcare, financial services, and state and local government industries. After a brief hiatus, Emotet threat actors resumed their operations in early March 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The role of the CIO (Chief Information Officer) and CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) have become increasingly important in recent years as organizations place more emphasis on digital transformation and information security. government further highlights the importance of the zero trust security framework.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 20, 2024

As defenders of digital assets, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and cybersecurity professionals face immense pressure, often leading to burnout. More recently, a 2023 report by Splunk and Enterprise Strategy Group revealed that 79% of cybersecurity professionals experienced burnout in the past year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

There aren’t many events where a critical mass of Chief Information Security Officers gathers to exchange ideas about the current threat environment, key initiatives, etc. The annual Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit is one of them, and I’m looking forward to attending it this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A review of four years of threat intelligence data, presented Friday at Black Hat by Yvan Genuer , a senior security researcher at Onapsis, reports a spike in hacker interest in breaking into enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems from SAP in 2020 that was sustained until the end of 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. However, this fundamental concept, emphasizing limited access to resources and information, has been progressively overlooked, placing our digital ecosystems at greater risk.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 13, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023 feels a bit like déjà vu to me. This time they’re making a $13 billion bet by partnering with OpenAI and bringing to market new products like Security Copilot to make sense of the threat landscape using the recently launched text-generating GPT-4 (more on that below).

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Compared to 2023, healthcare providers are facing a higher frequency of ransomware incidents, impacting their ability to deliver essential services and protect sensitive patient data. As of the first three quarters of 2024, there were already 264 ransomware incidents affecting healthcare providers—nearly matching all of 2023's figures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But released the next day, the 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey revealed that EMEA-based CIOs expect IT budgets to increase 4.4% Gartner’s managing VP Mary Mesaglio said she remained optimistic for tech investments, with the latest crisis offering CIOs yet another opportunity to “make the difference”. global inflation rate.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In fact, EY’s 202 4 Work Reimagined Survey found that Generative AI (GenAI) adoption skyrocketed from 22% in 2023 to 75% in 2024. Ensuring Data is Secure and Compliant GenAI has the potential to revolutionize productivity, but to harness its power, organizations need a strong foundation.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 19, 2023

Walter Williams has more than 20 years of experience in Information Security, and currently resides as the CISO for Monotype. He is the author of "Creating an Information Security Program from Scratch" (2021, CRC Press) and "Security for Service Oriented Architecture" (2014, CRC Press). A : Challenging.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 20, 2024

“Events like the UnitedHealthcare attack drives conversations around cybersecurity and whether companies are putting enough resources into their own security programs,” he says. And CIOs said the need for security improvements is the top driver of IT budget increases. That’s up from 85% who said as much in 2023.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Accenture’s award-winning attack surface management program strengthens the company’s resiliency and security posture. We’ve always had a strong security posture, but as we’ve been growing, we noticed that we had weaknesses in our defenses,” says Kristian Burkhardt, Accenture CISO. We knew we needed to do better.”

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Activision has stated that the security of its data is paramount and that it has comprehensive information security protocols in place to ensure its confidentiality. The company's information security team swiftly addressed an SMS phishing attempt and quickly resolved it, according to a company spokesperson.

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Data Information Security Malware Security 78

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To prepare for this worst-case scenario, Mastercard launched its Quantum Security and Communications project, which earned the company a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership. The premise is that since only the receiver has the private key, the transaction is secure.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Data protection is a broad category that includes data security but also encompasses backup and disaster recovery, safe data storage, business continuity and resilience, and compliance with data privacy regulations. Cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools can help identify misconfigurations, among other risks.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2023

… Read More Tech Moves: Nordstrom names chief information security officer; Meta research scientist joins AI2 — Nicole Ford joined Nordstrom as chief information security officer. Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Arun DeSouza is the Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Privacy Officer for Nexteer Automotive. He has been a CISO for 20 years and has extensive global IT and security leadership and transformation experience. A : The World Economic Forum found that 95% of security incidents are due to human error.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

On August 8, 2023, the U.S. Public Draft, as well as the related Implementation Examples draft, may be submitted to cyberframework@nist.gov by Friday, November 4, 2023. The addition of the 'implementation examples' are an extremely useful tool for organizations to actually implement the security controls they choose.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 24, 2024

The TRIAD Model During my career as a CISO, I relied on my TRIAD Model to envision, enact, and mobilize Information Security & Privacy strategic planning and roadmap execution activities with foundational pillars as illustrated below. I – Identity A cornerstone of a strong security and privacy program.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 19, 2024

According to Deep Instinct’s research , 75% of security professionals observed an increase in cyberattacks in 2023, with 85% of them attributing the rise to generative AI. Changes to social expectations surrounding privacy have led to individuals wanting transparency and security from the entities that collect and process our data.

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Data Policies Security Examples 119

Network World

JUNE 13, 2024

There’s been a lot of talk over the past few years about a shortage of skilled cybersecurity talent , but from where we sit at the NYC DOE Division of Information and Instructional Technology (DIIT), we see budding security pros all around us. after being enrolled in college classes that summer of 2023. Read the case study.

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