Security News

10 Cybersecurity Trends: What to Expect in 2018
2018-01-02 10:32

Bet on More Breaches, Bitcoin Heists and Ransomware, Plus GDPR EnforcementInformation security truisms: 2017 was the year of more cybersecurity - more attacks, more spending, more defenses, more...

Recalling 9 Years of Cybersecurity News and Analysis
2018-01-02 10:03

This episode of the ISMG Security Report is devoted to producer/host Eric Chabrow's recollection of the evolution of cybersecurity news and analysis during his nine years at Information Security...

SEC Plans Cybersecurity Guidance Refresh: What to Expect
2017-12-29 15:18

Breach Notification Timing and Insider Trading Rules Among Expected ChangesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to update its 6-year-old cybersecurity guidance for how publicly...

5 Trends Cybersecurity Practitioners Must Address in 2018
2017-12-29 01:48

A look ahead at five trends that should have a significant impact on cybersecurity in 2018 is featured in the final ISMG Security Report for 2017. Cybersecurity and privacy thought leader...

Let's Close the Cybersecurity Knowledge Gap in the Boardroom
2017-12-28 21:28

As senior executives embrace digital transformation to move their business forward, cyber risk and security are a high priority. According to Aon’s 2017 Global Risk Management Survey, cyber risk...

Why Healthcare Cybersecurity Spending Is Rising
2017-12-28 09:03

Ira "Gus" Hunt, a security expert who was formerly CTO at the CIA, analyzes why many large healthcare provider organizations plan to boost cybersecurity spending in 2018 and discusses the role of...

The Man Behind the Cybersecurity 'Moonshot'
2017-12-26 10:18

Exploring Samuel Visner's vision - patterned after the Manhattan Project and moonshot - for collaborating to create innovative ways to improve cybersecurity leads the latest edition of the ISMG...

Seven Seas Cybersecurity: Captain, We Have a Problem
2017-12-22 13:02

Detecting Compromises Requires Monitoring a Series of Activities Over Time In the wee hours of April 15, 1912, the unthinkable happened to the unsinkable. The RMS Titanic sank. She and more than...

ICS Cyber Security Predictions for 2018 - The Bad, The Ugly, and The Good
2017-12-19 13:27

Next year will present new and increasing industrial cyber security challenges for facilities operators. However, there’s good news also. New developments will help minimize those threats.  read more

DHS Cybersecurity Agency Could Get a New Name and a Revamp
2017-12-15 17:18

National Protection and Programs Directorate Title Fails to Describe Its PurposeWhat does the title National Protection and Programs Directorate mean to you? It's not so clear, unless you are...