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The CISOs Report: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans for 2022 and Beyond

Posted on: 01 Jun 2022

The CISOs Report: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans for 2022 and Beyond, reveals that Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are grappling with a wide range of risks and challenges, especially linked…

The CISOs Report: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans for 2022 and Beyond

Posted on: 01 Jun 2022

The CISOs Report: Perspectives, Challenges and Plans for 2022 and Beyond, reveals that Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are grappling with a wide range of risks and challenges, especially linked…

CISOs Connect™ Announces 2022 CISOs Top 100 CISOs (C100) Recognition and Distinguished CISO Board of Judges

Posted on: 09 Feb 2022

Security Current’s™ CISOs Connect C100 Is a First of Its Kind Honor with Transparent Criteria and CISO-Only Board NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2022 — CISOs Connect™, an exclusive membership-only community of…

Manish Kalia, CEO and co-founder, Orkus

Posted on: 13 Dec 2018

My job is simple,” says Manish Kalia, co-founder and CEO of cloud cybersecurity firm Orkus. “I have to make sure that the organization is going in the right direction.” The…

Social engineering, ransomware and DDoS top threats to cyber executives in Europe

Posted on: 13 Dec 2018

Education of potential victims remains the most effective defense against social engineering, the European Union’s law enforcement agency Europol says, and cybersecurity executives must strengthen industry-wide cooperation as well as…

Increased connectivity to pose higher cyber risks in 2019

Posted on: 07 Dec 2018

CISOs have to watch out for higher security risks in 2019 amid increasing connectivity and greater demand for telecommunication services, The Economist Intelligence Unit said. In a special report called…

Quora implements crisis management playbook to manage major data breach by hackers

Posted on: 04 Dec 2018

Popular question-and-answer website Quora said it believes it has identified the root cause of the hacking of as many as 100 million user accounts as the company quickly dealt with the effects…

Clifford Stokes, Jr. CISO, Florida A&M University

Posted on: 03 Dec 2018

Clifford Stokes Jr., Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Florida A&M University, has his cybersecurity strategy all mapped out. He sits down with his supervisor and produces a three-year plan,…

Garrett Smiley, CISO, Serco

Posted on: 22 Nov 2018

Imagine someone running while juggling many different things, hoping he doesn’t drop anything. Serco’s Garrett Smiley says this would be an accurate description of the demands on a CISO. The…

Darren Death on security hygiene, compliance, and tech-related business conversations

Posted on: 21 Nov 2018

Only a few breaches occur because attackers targeted a specific organization using sophisticated methods. About 90% of of problems are caused by failure to maintain IT hygiene. It’s a basic,…