Tag: business
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PartnerOne Buys NetWitness As RSA Security Divorce Continues
NetWitness is RSA’s 4th Divestiture Since STG Purchased the Identity Giant in 2020. Clearlake Capital and Symphony Technology Group offloaded another RSA business unit, selling threat detection, investigation and response vendor NetWitness to PartnerOne. PartnerOne said it’ll help NetWitness boost its technology, fuel its capabilities and solidify its position as a market leader. First seen…
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Ditch the Perimeter: How Zero-Trust Data Exchange Can Turbocharge Your MSP Business
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/perspective/ditch-the-perimeter-how-zero-trust-data-exchange-can-turbocharge-your-msp-business
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What Is Exposure Management and Why Does It Matter?
Tags: access, attack, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, credentials, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, group, identity, infrastructure, iot, metric, password, phishing, risk, service, software, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy will provide the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In our first blog in this new series, we get you started with an overview of the differences between the two and explore how cyber exposure management can benefit your organization. Traditional…
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AI development pipeline attacks expand CISOs’ software supply chain risk
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, backdoor, breach, business, ciso, cloud, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, exploit, flaw, fortinet, government, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, LLM, malicious, malware, ml, network, open-source, password, penetration-testing, programming, pypi, risk, risk-assessment, russia, saas, sbom, service, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vpn, vulnerabilitydevelopment pipelines are exacerbating software supply chain security problems.Incidents of exposed development secrets via publicly accessible, open-source packages rose 12% last year compared to 2023, according to ReversingLabs (RL).A scan of 30 of the most popular open-source packages found an average of six critical-severity and 33 high-severity flaws per package.Commercial software packages are also a…
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Authentication Outage Underscores Why ‘Fail Safe’ Is Key
Duo’s service outage last week, impacting schools and businesses, highlights how companies should build in resiliency and business continuity into their authentication schemes. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/authentication-outage-highlights-why-fail-safe-is-key
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7 misconceptions about the CISO role
Tags: api, attack, breach, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, corporate, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, finance, firewall, governance, infrastructure, insurance, jobs, network, password, phishing, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, saas, software, startup, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityKatie Jenkins, EVP and CISO, Liberty Mutual Insurance Liberty Mutual InsuranceThe field is changing so rapidly, Jenkins adds, she needs to commit time to keeping up on research and connecting with other CISOs for knowledge exchange.In addition to securing infrastructure, an effective CISO focuses on securing the business, experts say. This requires understanding how security…
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Invisible C2″Š”, “Šthanks to AI-powered techniques
Tags: ai, api, attack, breach, business, chatgpt, cloud, communications, control, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, hacker, iot, LLM, malicious, malware, ml, monitoring, network, office, openai, powershell, service, siem, soc, strategy, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trustInvisible C2″Š”, “Šthanks to AI-powered techniques Just about every cyberattack needs a Command and Control (C2) channel”Š”, “Ša way for attackers to send instructions to compromised systems and receive stolen data. This gives us all a chance to see attacks that are putting us at risk. LLMs can help attackers avoid signature based detection Traditionally, C2…
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California’s legal push on geolocation data collection must take aim at the right targets, privacy experts say
An investigation by California’s attorney general into use of location data could rein in the worst abusers, but should also be able to determine legitimate business use. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/california-ag-investigation-location-data-privacy/
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Workplace Chaos and Uncertainty Stoke Insider Risk Warnings
Expect Malicious Insiders to Pose ‘Big Challenge’ This Year for CISOs, Expert Warns. The current tumultuous environment for employees and job-seekers across business and government – with numerous layoffs, economic concerns and political chaos – is increasing the risk posed by trusted insiders, making for a big challenge for CISOs this year, says Forrester’s Allie…
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Quantifying cyber risk strategies to resonate with CFOs and boards
In this Help Net Security interview, Mir Kashifuddin, Data Risk Privacy Leader at PwC, discusses how CISOs can translate cyber risk into business value and secure a … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/14/mir-kashifuddin-pwc-business-cyber-risk/
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Die wichtigsten Herausforderungen bei der Nutzung von Mainframe-Daten in modernen Systemen
Mainframes speichern riesige Datenmengen, die oft nicht ausreichend genutzt werden, obwohl sie eine Schlüsselrolle bei fortgeschrittenen Analysen, generativer KI und strategischen Entscheidungen spielen könnten. Laut einer globalen Studie des IBM Institute for Business Value halten 79 % der IT-Führungskräfte diese Systeme für unerlässlich, um Innovationen voranzutreiben und durch KI-Werte zu schaffen. Die Herausforderungen im Zusammenhang…
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Cybersecurity Challenges in the Telecom Sector: Protecting Data and Infrastructure
The telecommunications sector is the backbone of many processes in life and business and must improve its cybersecurity posture. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/cybersecurity-challenges-in-the-telecom-sector-protecting-data-and-infrastructure/
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Boards Challenged to Embrace Cybersecurity Oversight
Integrating Cyber Risk into Business Risk Decisions Cybersecurity failures are now business risks that CEOs and Boards must own. The world of business owners, investors, and their representatives are collectively realizing the potentially catastrophic impacts of cybersecurity incidents if not incorporated into the strategic management of the most senior business leadership. Many regulatory bodies, insurance…
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What security considerations should I keep in mind for NHI automation?
Why are Security Considerations Essential for Non-Human Identities Automation? The age of automation has dawned upon us. Automation carries the promise of immense business benefits, yet, it brings forth its own set of security challenges. For organizations heavily invested in leveraging Non-Human Identities (NHIs) for automation, how can these security considerations be comprehensively addressed and……
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Sysdig verstärkt Führungsteam mit Gary Olson als CRO und Crendal Kear als CBO
Sysdig hat die Ernennung von Gary Olson zum Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) und Crendal Kear zur Chief Business Officer (CBO) bekannt gegeben. Diese Entscheidung folgt auf ein außergewöhnliches Wachstum von 337 Prozent bei der Nutzung von Sysdig-Sage, dem ersten KI-gestützten Cloud-Sicherheitsanalysten der Branche. Sysdig-Sage nutzt mehrstufige Analysen und kontextbezogene KI, um Sicherheitsteams bei der schnellen…
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DFARS 101: Protecting CUI in Defense Contracts
If your company handles Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) for defense contracts, you’ve likely encountered DFARS and its key cybersecurity clauses: 7012, 7019, 7020, and 7021. But what exactly is DFARS, why is compliance crucial, and how can your business ensure it meets the requirements? This guide provides a high-level overview of DFARS compliance, including its……
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Future-Proofing Business Continuity: BCDR Trends and Challenges for 2025
As IT environments grow more complex, IT professionals are facing unprecedented pressure to secure business-critical data. With hybrid work the new standard and cloud adoption on the rise, data is increasingly distributed across different environments, providers and locations, expanding the attack surface for emerging cyberthreats. While the need for a strong data protection strategy has…
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Hiring privacy experts is tough, here’s why
Tags: ai, business, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, framework, jobs, privacy, resilience, skills, technology, trainingWhy it is difficult to hire privacy experts: Finding a highly skilled privacy professional can feel like chasing a unicorn, Kazi describes. “Yes, privacy is important, but they want somebody who’s a lawyer, an expert in technology, knowledgeable about user interface and user experience, and ideally, they know a lot about ethics and are an…
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Generative AI red teaming: Tips and techniques for putting LLMs to the test
Defining objectives and scopeAssembling a teamThreat modelingAddressing the entire application stackDebriefing, post-engagement analysis, and continuous improvementGenerative AI red teaming complements traditional red teaming by focusing on the nuanced and complex aspects of AI-driven systems including accounting for new testing dimensions such as AI-specific threat modeling, model reconnaissance, prompt injection, guardrail bypass, and more. AI red-teaming…
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6 wichtige Punkte für Ihren Incident Response Plan
Tags: backup, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, finance, incident response, mail, ransomware, risk, security-incident, service, strategy, supply-chain, updateLesen Sie, welche Schritte für Ihren Notfallplan besonders wichtig sind.Wenn ein Unternehmen einen größeren Ausfall seiner IT-Systeme erlebt beispielsweise aufgrund eines Cyberangriffs ist es zu diesem Zeitpunkt nicht mehr voll geschäftsfähig. Deshalb ist ein effektiver Plan zur Reaktion auf Vorfälle (Incident Response, IR) unerlässlich.Es geht jedoch nicht nur darum, die Quelle eines Angriffs zu finden…
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UK Abolishes Payment Systems Regulator to Streamline Regs
Move to Fold PSR Into Financial Conduct Authority Could Affect Fraud Victims. The U.K. government late Tuesday abolished its Payment Systems Regulator, a move aimed at reducing business complexity and supporting the Labour government’s economic growth agenda. Payment system firms had complained that they had to deal with three different regulators. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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How to Prevent Magecart Attacks from Stealing Customer Payment Data
Learn how Magecart attacks steal credit card data and how you can protect your business with client-side third-party management, & PCI DSS 4.0 compliance solutions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/how-to-prevent-magecart-attacks-from-stealing-customer-payment-data/
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The CISO as Business Resilience Architect
To truly become indispensable in the boardroom, CISOs need to meet the dual demands of defending against sophisticated adversaries while leading resilience strategies. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/ciso-business-resilience-architect
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The cybersecurity product sales process is broken, but it doesn’t have to be
Breaking the cycle of poor vendor-CISO relationships: First and foremost, both sides need to embrace empathy and candor as foundational principles. Vendors must approach every conversation with empathy, recognizing that engaging with sellers is often just 10 to 20% of a CISO’s time, while engaging with CISOs may represent 90% of a seller’s focus.Sellers need…
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Burnout in cybersecurity: How CISOs can protect their teams (and themselves)
Cybersecurity is a high-stakes, high-pressure field in which CISOs and their teams constantly battle threats, compliance requirements, and business expectations. The demand … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/12/cybersecurity-burnout-ciso/