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AI in Security, Microsoft Vulnerabilities, and More: Key Takeaways From Black Hat USA 2024

IT Toolbox

One of summer's top information security events, Black Hat 2024, ended on August 8. The event comes at a time when AI affects everything from sports and politics to business and end consumers. The post AI in Security, Microsoft Vulnerabilities, and More: Key Takeaways From Black Hat USA 2024 appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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5 challenges for securing the future

CIO Business Intelligence

Information security has been an intriguing part of our past, is a critical part of our present, and will be a defining factor in our future. The economics of security are clear: “There is no financial stability without cybersecurity,” writes Loretta J. To have a future requires mastering information security.

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March Madness Meets Cyber Mayhem: How Cybercriminals Are Playing Offense this Season

SecureWorld News

Phishing plays straight out of the cybercrime playbook "March Madness brings heightened cybersecurity risks this year, especially with the expansion of sports gambling beyond traditional office pools creating new attack vectors for credential harvesting and financial fraud," warns J. Stephen Kowski, Field CTO at SlashNext Email Security+.

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The CISO role in cybersecurity: Solo or team sport?

Cloud Musings

This alarming statistic is just one of the reasons why the National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College (NCI) undertook the task of surveying the nation’s chief information security officers. Which of the following are the top five sources of application security risk within your organization?

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SecureWorld Returns to Houston with Energy and Enthusiasm

SecureWorld News

RELATED: Here's an article from The National CIO Review on "The Organizational Importance of the Chief Information Security Officer." Al Lindseth, Principal, CI5O Advisory Services LLC "Cybersecurity Really Is a Team Sport," Shawn E. Other sessions included: "Transformational and Change Efforts: Why Do They Fail?,"

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The Rise of Data Sovereignty and a Privacy Era

SecureWorld News

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. Data protection is a team sport! Gain real-time visibility to data security posture.

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Charlotte Conference Kicks Off Season with Thought Leaders' Expertise

SecureWorld News

She also spoke to the broader consequences of staff shortages and how this may affect the global cybersecurity workforce gap. The next opportunity to catch a SecureWorld event is SecureWorld Boston , taking place at the Hynes Convention Center on March 22-23.