Tag: business
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Warning to feds: US infrastructure is under silent attack
Tags: attack, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cisa, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, government, Hardware, infrastructure, intelligence, risk, technology, theft, threat, vulnerabilityIT and OT are fundamentally different: Robert M. Lee, CEO and co-founder of cybersecurity company Dragos, Inc., also spoke at the hearing, pointing out that enterprises and regulators must “recognize and account for” the differences between information technology (IT) and OT systems.”IT and OT systems differ fundamentally in both purpose and operation,” he said. “While…
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UK proposal would forbid ransom payments by gov’t agencies, but will it meaningfully decrease ransomware attacks?
Tags: attack, backup, business, ceo, dark-web, data, finance, government, group, hacker, intelligence, law, ransom, ransomware, threatBusinesses often want to pay ransom: Fred Chagnon, principal research director at Info-Tech Research Group noted that, from a business continuity perspective, it can make sense to pay the ransom.”Paying the ransom can sometimes be the quickest and least damaging path to restoring operations, especially if backups are compromised or recovery is prohibitively slow. While…
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UK to ban ransomware payments by public sector organizations
‘We’re going to smash the business model’ NHS, local council and schools told by politicos First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/uk_to_ban_ransomware_payments/
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How to Advance from SOC Manager to CISO?
Making the move from managing a security operations center (SOC) to being a chief information security officer (CISO) is a significant career leap. Not only do you need a solid foundation of tech knowledge but also leadership skills and business smarts. This article will guide you through the practical steps and skills you’ll need to…
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The CISO code of conduct: Ditch the ego, lead for real
Where do we go from here?: To put a stop to this rising issue, we need to stop pretending this is someone else’s problem. We stop excusing toxic behavior just because someone carries the right title. And we stop treating leadership like it’s an untouchable domain reserved for those with the loudest voices or the…
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Don’t miss your chance to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is just around the corner, and with more than 10,000 startup and VC leaders heading to Moscone West in San Francisco this October 27 to 29, the Expo Hall is where connections get made and business gets done. If you’ve been thinking about showcasing your company, consider this your nudge, exhibitor […]…
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LG Leipzig spricht Nutzer 5000 Euro Schadensersatz gegen Meta zu
In einem zum 4. Juli 2025 veröffentlichten Urteil hat das LG Leipzig entschieden, dass ein Facebook-Nutzer gegen Meta einen Anspruch auf Schadensersatz in Höhe von 5.000 EURO aus Art. 82 DGSVO wegen Verwendung der Meta Business Tools hat. Der Fall … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/07/21/dsgvo-lg-leipzig-spricht-nutzer-5000-euro-schadensersatz-gegen-meta-zu/
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Netherlands calls for European shift to post-tracking internet as privacy laws fail
Dutch research institute argues decade of regulation hasn’t curbed surveillance capitalism, proposes fundamental business model change First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627666/Netherlands-calls-for-European-shift-to-post-tracking-internet-as-privacy-laws-fail
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Cybersecurity Isn’t Just an IT Line Item, It’s a Business Imperative
Cybersecurity officers need to remember that the reality is, most attacks don’t begin with a dramatic break-in”¦ they start with a login. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/cybersecurity-isnt-just-an-it-line-item-its-a-business-imperative/
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Is AI here to take or redefine your cybersecurity role?
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ceo, cloud, compliance, conference, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, governance, intelligence, jobs, monitoring, phishing, risk, skills, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, training, vulnerability“AI is coming, and will take some jobs, but no need to worry.”That headline ran atop a CSO story published in 2016. Nine years later, the prediction feels closer to coming true, with questions around jobs being replaced or redefined and whether cybersecurity pros should be worried taking on greater nuance, and still hanging in…
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Exertis Enterprise looks to life after sale of IT business
Enterprise-focused business was not part of the sale earlier this week and continues to operate under the DCC Technology umbrella First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366627955/Exertis-Enterprise-looks-to-life-after-sale-of-IT-business
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Coro’s New CEO Prioritizes Channel-Driven Global Expansion
Joe Sykora Set to Scale Coro’s SMB Cybersecurity Platform Globally Via MSP Partners. As Coro’s new CEO, Joe Sykora is steering the SMB cybersecurity platform provider toward rapid international growth with a 100% partner-focused strategy, revamped operations and new tools for MSPs in an effort to dominate the underserved small and midsize business cybersecurity market.…
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Trend Micro Worry Free Business 10.0 SP 1 Patch 2518 veröffentlicht
Der Sicherheitsanbieter Trend Micro hat zum 15.7.2025 Trend Micro Worry Free Business (WFBS) 10.0 SP 1 Patch 2518 veröffentlicht. Der Patch enthält diverse Sicherheitsfixes und soll auch verschiedene Bugs beheben. So wird OpenSSL 3.0.15 im Apache-Webserver aktualisiert, um die … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/07/18/trend-micro-worry-free-business-10-0-sp-1-patch-2518-veroeffentlicht/
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Elite Russian university launches degree program on sanctions evasion
The Higher School of Economics (HSE), a leading Russian institution, said the two-year course will focus on international corporate compliance and business ethics, and will be taught in both Russian and English. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russian-university-sanctions-evasion-degree
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Review: Passwork 7.0, self-hosted password manager for business
Over the years, the number of services we use has exploded, and so has the need to protect our credentials. Back in what I like to call “the age of innocence,” we scribbled … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/17/review-passwork-7-0-password-manager-for-business/
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How AI is changing the GRC strategy
Tags: access, ai, best-practice, breach, business, ciso, compliance, control, data, detection, finance, framework, fraud, governance, grc, guide, law, monitoring, network, nist, privacy, regulation, risk, risk-analysis, risk-management, strategy, threat, toolAdapting existing frameworks with AI risk controls: AI risks include data safety, misuse of AI tools, privacy considerations, shadow AI, bias and ethical considerations, hallucinations and validating results, legal and reputational issues, and model governance to name a few.AI-related risks should be established as a distinct category within the organization’s risk portfolio by integrating into…
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Bridging the Visibility Gap: 2025 Global Cybersecurity Maturity Report
Reuven “Rubi” Aronashvili, CEO of CYE, asks a blunt question: Why are breaches still rampant when security budgets have never been larger? Drawing on his journey from leading an Israeli red”‘team unit to advising Fortune”‘500 boards, Aronashvili argues that most companies are still flying blind. Visibility”, knowing exactly which assets, vulnerabilities and business processes are…
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How Organizations Can Secure AI at the Speed of Business
Security Leaders Need Deep Observability to Balance Innovation and Risk Organizations face mounting pressure to accelerate AI adoption while maintaining robust security controls across hybrid cloud environments where traditional tools fall short. This World AI Appreciation Day, it’s time to challenge the assumption that rapid innovation comes at the cost of security. First seen on…
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Windows Secure Boot Certificate Expired in June, Microsoft Issues Warning
Microsoft has issued an urgent warning to Windows users about an impending security certificate expiration that could significantly impact device functionality. The tech giant announced that Secure Boot certificates used by most Windows devices are scheduled to expire starting in June 2026, potentially affecting the ability of personal and business computers to boot securely if…
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Cyber-Resilienz braucht mehr als nur Technik – auch die IT-Teams benötigen Unterstützung
Die Studie mit dem Titel ‘The Missing Link: Why Investing in the Resilience of Your People is Imperative for Business Continuity” legt offen, wie stark die mentale und emotionale Belastung auf IT-Profis lastet und wie unzureichend sie darauf vorbereitet sind. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/cyber-resilienz-braucht-mehr-als-nur-technik-auch-die-it-teams-benoetigen-unterstuetzung/a41415/
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Ransomware Threat Grows as Attackers Move Into VMware and Linux
Linux has been the reliable backbone of business infrastructure for many years; it powers 96% of the top million web servers worldwide and more than 80% of workloads in public clouds. Its reputation for reliability and inherent security has long shielded it from the intense scrutiny faced by Windows environments. However, this era of relative…
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How AI Expands SASE’s Role in Policy, Operations Efficiency
$238M Funding Round to Support Private POPs, Co-Piloted Policy and Global Reach. Cato Networks raised $238 million at a $4.8 billion valuation to accelerate AI integration into SASE. Co-founder and CEO Shlomo Kramer says AI will streamline security operations, improve agility and help secure generative AI workloads and business-critical systems. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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The 10 most common IT security mistakes
Tags: access, attack, backup, best-practice, bsi, business, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, data, detection, group, incident response, infrastructure, Internet, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, security-incident, service, skills, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vpn2. Gateway: Weak passwords: The problem: Weak passwords repeatedly make it easier for cybercriminals to gain access to a company network. A domain administrator password with six characters or a local administrator password with only two characters is no obstacle for perpetrators. It is more than clear that this issue is often neglected in practice,…
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Louis Vuitton UK Latest Retailer Hit by Data Breach
Louis Vuitton’s UK business has notified customers of a personal data breach First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/louis-vuitton-uk-retailer-data/
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8 tough trade-offs every CISO must navigate
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, computer, cyber, cybersecurity, ddos, defense, detection, framework, group, healthcare, incident response, jobs, malicious, mfa, regulation, resilience, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability2. Weighing security investments when the budget forces choices: Closely related to the trade-off around risk is what CISOs must navigate when it comes to security investments.”For most CISOs, when they have to make tough choices, 99% of the time it’s due to budget constraints that force them to weight risks versus rewards,” says John…
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Legal gaps in AI are a business risk, not just a compliance issue
A new report from Zendesk outlines a growing problem for companies rolling out AI tools: many aren’t ready to manage the risks. The AI Trust Report 2025 finds that while AI is … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/14/ai-governance-risks-legal-security-teams/
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AI, Sovereign Cloud Propel Cohesity’s Post-Veritas Strategy
Cohesity CEO Sanjay Poonen Says Unified Platform Offers Faster, Smarter Recovery. Cohesity’s Sanjay Poonen says customers increasingly demand AI-powered data security and sovereign cloud options. The acquisition of Veritas’ data protection business has expanded product reach, accelerated engineering output and enhanced security for on-prem and multi-cloud workloads. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ai-sovereign-cloud-propel-cohesitys-post-veritas-strategy-a-28950
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MoD supply chain cyber scheme gets up and running
The Ministry of Defence and IASME have launched a certification scheme for organisations working in the UK defence supply chain, with construction firm Morgan Sindall the first business to achieve compliance. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627637/MoD-supply-chain-cyber-scheme-gets-up-and-running