Security News

How This CISO Handles Security in Multiple Business Sectors
2019-12-12 14:33

What challenges does a CISO face when dealing with issues facing several industries? Abid Adam of Axiata Group, a conglomerate based in Malaysia, describes his efforts to manage privacy and...

CISO Magazine Honors KrebsOnSecurity
2019-12-10 16:46

CISO Magazine, a publication dedicated to covering issues near and dear to corporate chief information security officers everywhere, has graciously awarded this author the designation of...

CyberSaint Governance Dashboard empowers CISOs to communicate compliance and risk posture in real-time
2019-11-20 02:15

CyberSaint Security, the developer of the leading platform for automated, intelligent risk and compliance, announced significant updates to its Governance Dashboards that empower CISOs to...

PrivSec conference highlights CISO concerns and future data privacy laws
2019-11-18 19:12

The conference, hosted by Columbia University, brought together CISOs, lawmakers, academics, and businesses to discuss GDPR, CCPA, and data privacy in all its forms.

Reasonable doubt: Only 17% of CISOs believe their stack is "completely effective" against attacks
2019-11-12 15:00

An overabundance of confidence can lead to blind spots, but a Nominet report finds widespread doubt in organizations' security posture.

Following Massive Breach, Capital One Replacing CISO: Report
2019-11-08 20:18

Bank Reportedly Will Look Outside the Company for Security LeadershipNearly four months after Capital One revealed a massive data breach, Michael Johnson, the bank's CISO, is being moved into an...

Security services and network security still top spending priorities for CISOs in MENA
2019-11-01 05:00

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) enterprise information security and risk management spending will total $1.7 billion in 2020, an increase of 10.7% from 2019, according to a recent forecast by...

New Cybersecurity Bills Promote CISOs and Privacy
2019-10-21 15:33

Two bills, currently in the Senate, have the potential to change the U.S. cybersecurity landscape if passed into law. The first is the 'Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019', introduced by Senator...

New Comic Videos Take CISO/Security Vendor Relationship to the Extreme
2019-10-10 11:49

Today's CISOs operate in an overly intensive environment. As the ones who are tasked with the unenviable accountability for failed protection and successful breaches, they must relentlessly strive...

Winning the security fight: Tips for organizations and CISOs
2019-10-09 06:00

For large organizations looking to build a robust cybersecurity strategy, failure to get the fundamentals in place practically guarantees a disaster. If you ask Matthew Rosenquist, a former...