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Is your security program based on hard evidence or compliance voodoo?

IT Toolbox

What do you think of when you hear information security ? If you’ve been working in and around IT for a while, I’m guessing that things like documented security policies, network and endpoint controls, user training, disaster recovery plans and the like come to mind. But that’s

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Combatting Phishing with Enhanced Cybersecurity Awareness Programs

SecureWorld News

Attackers use a variety of tricks to get their hands on personal data, payment information, and corporate secrets. They send super-lucrative offers by email, create fake websites and payment pages, and distribute malicious scripts under the guise of useful documents. Experience and a grasp of the task's nuances are crucial.

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10 Benefits of Leading a Cybersecurity Management Review

SecureWorld News

I just wrapped up a management review for our cybersecurity program (which is called an Information Security Management System (ISMS) in ISO 27001), and it got me thinking about how valuable these reviews are—not just for meeting compliance requirements like ISO 27001, but for driving real improvements in how we approach cybersecurity.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

The Business Application Research Center (BARC) warns that data governance is a highly complex, ongoing program, not a “big bang initiative,” and it runs the risk of participants losing trust and interest over time. They must be accompanied by documentation to support compliance-based and operational auditing requirements.

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Rethinking enterprise architects’ roles for agile transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities. Many organizations create program charters for strategic initiatives in which they define the program’s leadership roles and accountabilities.

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Cloud Security Alliance Federal Summit 5 May in DC

CTOvision

Cloud Security Alliance has put together a stellar program of thought leaders from government and the private sector to provide key insights into security compliance, architecture, technology and defending the latest threats. Partial List of Program Topics: "CSA Software Defined Perimeter Initiative". 12:00PM – 1:00PM.

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20 IT management certifications for IT leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

IT security is a growing priority for businesses and the CISM certification is often required by government agencies hiring IT workers. The COBIT exam is offered by a variety of vendors — some include training or bootcamp programs if you’re not familiar with COBIT 5, while others will let you just take the exam.