CISOs Tackle Compliance With Cyber Guidelines
Information Week
MARCH 6, 2024
The more information chief information security officers can uncover about their security and tech stack, the better off they will be.
Information Security Incident Reporting Policy
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 23, 2024
This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for the reporting of information security incidents by company employees. The goal is to facilitate the security response and remediation process to ensure the least amount of potential damage to systems, networks, customers and business reputation.
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AT&T Becomes the Latest Company Affected by Data Breach
CTOvision
JUNE 20, 2014
The urgency of improving information security cannot be understated. Since the widely publicized attack on Target Corporation, data breaches have become increasingly common – sensitive information stored with both eBay and the California Department of Motor Vehicles has been compromised in the last six months alone.
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Information security incident reporting policy
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 26, 2023
PURPOSE This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for the reporting of information security incidents by company employees. The goal is to facilitate the security response and remediation process to ensure the least amount of potential damage to systems, networks, customers and business reputation.
The Importance of an Online Encryption Policy
CTOvision
OCTOBER 29, 2014
Though you may have the best IT department in the world and advanced computing resources, if there are no written methodical steps that will serve as guidelines or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for computing and data storage, then all these hiring-sprees of IT talents and investments are doomed to fail.
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Antivirus Policy
Tech Republic Security
MAY 19, 2024
Antivirus software is critical to ensure information security of organizational networks and resources. The purpose of this Antivirus Policy, written by Madeline Clarke for TechRepublic Premium, is to provide guidelines for.
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Protecting content in the digital age: Navigating the evolving threat landscape in media publishing
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 28, 2024
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Anoop Kumar, Head of Information Security Governance Risk and Compliance at GulfNews, Al Nisr Publishing, to discuss the evolving challenges of cybersecurity in the media industry. Make visuals of policies procedures and guidelines and place them across all organizational units.
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Generative AI: Balancing security with innovation
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Conclusion As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Discover, I am both excited and sober about how generative AI will change the fintech landscape in the coming years. Visit Discover Technology to learn more about Discover’s approach to security, AI, reliability and more.
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Steps CIOs should take to protect customer data in Nigeria’s open banking systems
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 5, 2022
The Operational Guidelines for Open Banking in Nigeria published by the CBN stress that customer data security is critical for the safety of the open banking model. The preliminary draft will guide the industry discussion before the final guidelines are put in place by the end of the year.
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Workers feel embarrassed using AI tools at work
Dataconomy
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
She added that “the arrival of AI agents—with clearly defined roles and guidelines—will also help with adoption, alleviating the ambiguity and anxiety many workers feel around using AI at work.” Encouraging a more open dialogue about AI integration and offering genuine guidance can help alleviate much of the discomfort felt by employees.
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IT must ditch ‘Ministry of No’ image to tackle shadow IT
CTOvision
JUNE 22, 2016
At the same time, employees are fully aware they are breaking IT guidelines by going ‘off piste’ and purchasing IT in this way. Issuing policies regarding information security and cloud service usage is not going to stop employees from circumventing IT to get their jobs done. IT must innovate.
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AI’s data problem: How to build the right foundation
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
As AI solutions process more data and move it across environments, organizations must closely monitor data flows to safeguard sensitive information and meet both internal governance guidelines and external regulatory requirements.
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Cognitio’s Roger Hockenberry Cited in BizTechReports
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 17, 2015
In the aftermath of high-profile data breaches at Sony, Target and Home Depot, chief information officers (CIOs), chief information security officers (CISOs) and other IT security professionals both in government and the private sector are playing from behind. . Are you trying to forge those relationships?
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Academic institutions are already losing information and may not realise it
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 11, 2022
For example, academic institutions must comply with strict guidelines for the retention of research data for anywhere from ten to thirty years. Every organisation collects masses of content, none more so than academic institutions.
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What Is the Security of Documents and Information?
Kitaboo
MAY 7, 2024
Standard Features of Document Security Restricted Access DRM Authentication Mechanisms Encryption IV. Challenges in Document and Information Security Advanced Cyber Threats Insider Threats Increased Data Fragmentation and Proliferation Compliance and Regulatory Requirements Legacy Systems and Technologies V.
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The 7 Step to Develop and Deploy Data Loss Prevention Strategy
Galido
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
This chart provides general guidelines that your DLP strategy should follow, bear in mind that there are a number of fundamental activities that must occur when initiating a data loss prevention program. Over time, you will be able to keep all the sensitive information secured, with minimal disruption to business processes.
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Siemens Mobility scales RPA by empowering employees
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 2, 2024
Ensure you follow best practices and you have programming guideline standards for that,” he says. “I don’t approve individual processes because these processes were mostly developed outside of my team.” The key, he says, is establishing clear boundaries, governance, and asset stability.
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E-book: Educate Yourself With Dell Insight Partner Views on Cybersecurity
Cloud Musings
JULY 10, 2015
Topics include: The chief information security officer (CISO) role in cybersecurity Security attacks and countermeasures Mobile device security U.S.
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How AI continues to reshape the cybersecurity arsenal
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Every organization follows some coding practices and guidelines. Modern-day automated application security scanners can perform logins, record macros, request throttles based on server responses, identify vulnerabilities and exploit them via hundreds of different techniques.
Top considerations for data modernization initiatives
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 19, 2023
Businesses today are faced with frequent disruption, shifts in consumer demand, and evolving regulatory guidelines. Data and Information Security How agile are your operations? Leveraging solutions like Rocket Software’s Mobius 12 , businesses can opt for a hybrid approach to modernization.
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TOGAF certification guide: Options, training, cost, exam info
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 8, 2022
The Open Group also offers the Integrating Risk and Security Certification , which validates that you understand several security and risk concepts as they apply to enterprise architecture.
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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 24, 2024
Similar to disaster recovery, business continuity, and information security, data strategy needs to be well thought out and defined to inform the rest, while providing a foundation from which to build a strong business.” Organizations need to create a robust data governance framework, Williams says.
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Jio showcases enablement of secure IoT over Blockchain platform
TM Forum
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
They can configure a Blockchain network to meet their requirements and information security guidelines. Private Blockchain technology enables enterprises to adopt the IoT ecosystem with confidence.
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4 ways CISOs can manage AI use in the enterprise
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 18, 2023
And that’s why in October, the White House issued its guidelines on regulating AI in government agencies. This role, which would work alongside the CISO, could blossom into an area holding responsibilities for overall practical and marketable use of AI in the enterprise, helping CISOs ensure data security and AI process use.
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The Endpoint Imperative: Global Security Compliance. Are you ready?
Cloud Musings
NOVEMBER 12, 2017
It covers a whole slew of data protection and security regulations that allows - but really caters to protecting the end user and the end user data. Jackson: I understand it's really the hefty fines that have the information security officers worried. It is going to be applicable in May or enforced starting May 2018.
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Moving beyond usernames and passwords
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 9, 2022
Prepare containment and mitigation strategies and guidelines for events during (or after) an attack. Share data knowledge and security alerts with other businesses and government/cyber security communities to help others become more aware of potential threats and how to best mitigate these potentially damaging events.
Bad Cybersecurity Practices: What Would You Add?
SecureWorld News
JULY 1, 2021
Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director at CISA, explains the purpose of the list as a way to cut through all the noise around best practices: "There is certainly no lack of standards, practices, control catalogs, and guidelines available to improve an organization’s cybersecurity.
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Mainframe modernization and the importance of security
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 1, 2023
To better support a hybrid cloud approach to modernizing, businesses can adopt a variety of monitoring tools, improved data storage, and intelligent automation solutions that help IT teams keep track of their data, lighten workloads, and stay on top of regulatory guidelines. Data and Information Security
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Deloitte-NASCIO Study: AI and Cyber Threats Reshape the Landscape
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Conducted in spring 2024, the study captures insights from Chief Information Security Officers of all 50 U.S. Key findings highlight that while traditional security issues remain, AI-driven attacks are now a significant concern. It's promising, though there's plenty of progress yet to be made."
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Beyond Compliance: Building a Culture of Continuous Security Improvement
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Treating it as the end goal can leave organizations exposed to new and unexpected threats—instead, a proactive approach to security is essential, where it's directly incorporated into every aspect of the business.
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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
It provides a set of guidelines and protocols for service providers to ensure the security, confidentiality, and integrity of customer data. SOC 2 is specifically designed for cloud service providers, data centers, and other technology companies that handle sensitive information. What is SOC 2? What is ISO 27001?
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Here’s who Apple and Epic are calling to testify in next week’s trial
The Verge
APRIL 28, 2021
Trystan Kosmynka, senior director of marketing — covering “App Store policies and guidelines; Apple’s app review and curation process and procedures; Apple’s investment in efforts to protect iOS device users’ safety and privacy.”. Aviel Rubin , technical director, Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute.
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Critical Actions Post Data Breach
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Enforce strict password guidelines that disallow weak and commonly used passwords. Cybercriminals typically target the easiest victims, so by adhering to basic information security practices, you can greatly reduce your risk of being targeted. Introduce MFA for all corporate accounts.
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Tech Blogs – Best Must Read Tech Resources 2019
Galido
MAY 1, 2019
Their experience makes theirs perfect security blog to stay up-to-date with the latest zero-day threats and cybersecurity news. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. Zone Alarm Cyber Security Blog. Info Security Magazine.
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Strong Business Continuity Management Brings Resilience
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 11, 2022
Chief Risk Officer (CRO) – Complying with regulatory guidelines may be challenging during times of disruption, especially in heavily regulated industries. With disruption, unplanned costs arise, most of which are the CFO’s responsibility. Engaging the CFO and collaborating on planning for cost minimization are key.
Bad Cybersecurity Practices: What Would You Add?
SecureWorld News
JULY 1, 2021
Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director at CISA, explains the purpose of the list as a way to cut through all the noise around best practices: "There is certainly no lack of standards, practices, control catalogs, and guidelines available to improve an organization's cybersecurity.
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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 24, 2023
Meant specifically to support self-service analytics, TrustCheck attaches guidelines and rules to data assets. Alation Alation is an enterprise data catalog that automatically indexes data by source. One of its key capabilities, TrustCheck, provides real-time “guardrails” to workflows.
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Ensuring Data Security in Global Talent Outsourcing: Strategies for Mitigating Risks
SecureWorld News
JULY 3, 2024
Verifying Security Certifications and Track Record Look for partners who have obtained relevant security certifications, such as ISO 27001 for information security management. Inquire about their security policies, procedures, and incident response plans.
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NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP FISMA
Galido
JULY 20, 2018
Note that the Federal Information Security Act (FISMA) of 2002 needs all service providers to create, adopt and implement information protection strategies. What Does An Information Protection Program Need? Obtain guidelines for creating security policies and privacy controls from Zen GRC’s premier program.
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What is COBIT? A framework for alignment and governance
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 12, 2023
It’s also well suited to organizations that are required to follow specific regulatory guidelines from the government and local authorities. It can also help businesses monitor the performance of these other frameworks, especially in terms of security compliance, information security, and risk management.
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IT leaders grapple with shadow AI
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 27, 2023
Following the guidelines, according to Goetz, will make possible safe, self-service usage of generative AI in an organization. IDC Data and Information Security, Generative AI, IT Governance, IT Strategy
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Top Certifications in Cybersecurity and How they Can Advance Your Career
SecureWorld News
JULY 25, 2023
As organizations across industries grapple with escalating cyber risks, the demand for skilled information security professionals has skyrocketed. Each provider may have its pricing guidelines and policies. Certification provider: Different certification providers may have their own pricing structures.
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Be safe inside your cyber fortress
Dataconomy
JUNE 26, 2023
Cybersecurity standards and frameworks provide a structured approach to safeguarding digital assets, establishing effective security controls, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. These standards serve as guidelines, best practices, and benchmarks that organizations can adopt to enhance their cybersecurity posture.
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Spooky, Scary Tales of Vendor Management
SecureWorld News
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Any organizational program requires policies, parameters, guidelines, and procedures. Next, you should consider what type of information security and physical security your organization's vendors should be following. Following NIST guidelines? Step 2: Create/update the supplier management program.
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