Compliance requirements are meant to increase cybersecurity transparency and accountability. As cyber threats increase, so do the number of compliance frameworks and the specificity of the security controls, policies, and activities they include. For CISOs and their teams, that means compliance is a time-consuming, high-stakes process that demands strong organizational and … [Read more...] about CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations
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EC-Council’s Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report 2023
A survey of global cybersecurity leaders through the 2023 Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report commissioned by the EC-Council identified 4 primary areas of grave concern: cloud security, data security, security governance, and lack of cybersecurity talent. EC-Council, the global leader in cybersecurity education and training, released its Certified Chief Information Security … [Read more...] about EC-Council’s Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report 2023
Top 5 Key Takeaways 2021 CISO Survival Guide
Cisco Investments has always been a forward-looking organization. We spend a great deal of time working to understand the evolving nature of current and future security threats, while fostering mutually beneficial relationships with the people and organizations that seek to counter those threats. In 2021, we gathered insights from CISOs and leading industry executives, … [Read more...] about Top 5 Key Takeaways 2021 CISO Survival Guide
Introducing our new CISO Advisor, Pam Lindemeon
Pam LindemeonI’m delighted to announce the latest member of our growing CISO Advisor team, Pam Lindemeon. Pam joins us with 25 years experience in the IT industry, with her most recent role being Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Anthem, Inc. At Anthem Pam was considered a bold and strategic thinker who envisioned and delivered a world class Enterprise Information … [Read more...] about Introducing our new CISO Advisor, Pam Lindemeon
Should the CISO Report to the CIO?
The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is the organization’s senior executive in charge of the cybersecurity and the information technology risk management posture of the enterprise. He or she is a seasoned executive who must be equally adept at leading the myriad technology functions associated with protecting the enterprise’s information and data from misuse and … [Read more...] about Should the CISO Report to the CIO?
Introducing our new Senior CISO Advisor, Bruce Brody
Bruce BrodyI’m delighted to announce the latest member of my CISO Advisors team, Bruce Brody. Bruce joins us with three decades of proven security leadership under his belt. He was the first executive-level CISO at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Energy, and has had more recent success as CISO at Cubic Corporation and DRS Technologies. Bruce’s role will be to help … [Read more...] about Introducing our new Senior CISO Advisor, Bruce Brody
“Don’t fire the CISO”, with Quentyn Taylor
For the latest episode of the Security Stories Podcast, I met someone who actually has the title ‘CISO Supremo’. It’s an award which recognizes the individuals and teams working hard to protect the United Kingdom from cybercrime. Security Stories: Quentyn Taylor As well as being CISO Supremo, Quentyn Taylor is also the CISO for Canon Europe. Odds are that you might … [Read more...] about “Don’t fire the CISO”, with Quentyn Taylor
CISO Kit — Breach Protection in the Palm of Your Hand
CISOs and CIOs need to know better than anyone the security pulse of their organizations. On the other hand, they cannot be flooded with every changing detail.Finding the right balance that enables them to clearly grasp the big picture required in making sound decisions is a task many security executives find challenging. Threat actors do not acknowledge off-hours or weekends, … [Read more...] about CISO Kit — Breach Protection in the Palm of Your Hand