New Threat Actor Alliances Require Urgent Step-Up of Information Sharing
Posted on: 24 Apr 2023
Threat actors with different motivations are allying in ways they haven’t before, making it all the more urgent for organizations and governments to step up their information sharing. In some…
In a Tough Environment, One Welcome Development is the Growth of Cloud Adoption
Posted on: 05 Apr 2023
We operate in a tough environment with many challenges, so it’s a welcome change to identify encouraging trends. One such development is that cloud adoption is continuing to grow positively.…
As Responsibilities Broaden, So Does Our Exposure
Posted on: 26 Jan 2023
The CISO’s role has transformed over the years from a mid-level technical job focusing on network security and firewalls to a much more strategic and senior player in a company’s…
Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins
Posted on: 12 Jan 2023
There are many lessons to draw from the collapse of FTX, but above all, the first rule of crypto holds: “Not your keys, not your coins.” In other words, if…
Top 10 Threat Vectors for 2023
Posted on: 04 Jan 2023
Although the variety of tools to fight malicious actors has proliferated, attacks themselves haven’t receded. In fact, they’ve been soaring: According to a recent report from the FBI, the…
Don’t Blame Bug Bounties, Blame Joe Sullivan As Accountability Arrived at the CISO’s Doorstep By Daniel B. Garrie and David Cass
Posted on: 07 Oct 2022
On October 5, 2022, a federal jury convicted Joseph Sullivan, former Chief Security Officer of Uber Technologies Inc. (“Uber”) of obstruction of proceedings of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and…
A CISO Primer in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Posted on: 06 Oct 2022
Blockchain technology is being implemented and explored for a variety of applications, and that means CISOs need to take a good, hard look to understand the technology and how to…
See You at CISOs Connect™ Chicago
Posted on: 19 Aug 2022
Next month we’re going to be having our CISOs Connect™ meeting in Chicago, where we’ll be offering our peer community a trove of practical wisdom on issues that concern…
What’s a Board’s Readiness for Security – and What’s the CISO’s Readiness to Join a Board?
Posted on: 18 Jun 2022
Naming a cybersecurity expert to a company boardroom makes sense to many of us. Companies possess commercially valuable data and understand that cyber threats pose a significant risk to their…
Research Shows Increased Use of Cloud Weighs on CISOs
Posted on: 10 Jun 2022
The increased use of cloud-based applications is weighing on the CISO community, according to a new study, The CISOs Report: Perspectives Challenges and Plans for 2022 co-conducted by CISOs Connect shows. But…