Tag: cio
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Even $5M a year can’t keep top CISOs happy
Some are unhappy with budgets too: : Not all CISOs working at large enterprises are happy with their six-figure salaries. According to the survey, only 55% of respondents working for $20 billion-plus firms were satisfied with what they were being paid and that group was the least satisfied of all questioned with what they were…
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Agenten-KI: Die stille Revolution der Cyber-Sicherheit
Die nächste große Wende in der Informationssicherheit hat längst begonnen: KI verändert Geschäftsmodelle -prozesse grundlegend und stellt die Cyber-Sicherheit vor neue Herausforderungen. Denn wo Maschinen in Millisekunden reagieren, reichen klassische Kontrollmechanismen nicht mehr aus. Für CISOs und CIOs heißt das: Strategien, Prozesse und Kontrollfunktionen müssen neu gedacht werden besonders im Licht der aufkommenden Agenten-KI. First…
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ICYMI: A Look Back at Exposure Management Academy Highlights
Tags: attack, business, ceo, cio, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, framework, infrastructure, intelligence, office, risk, risk-management, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. This week, we look back on some highlights from the first couple of months of posts, including the broad view exposure management provides, business impact and getting to a single pane of glass.…
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The 7 unwritten rules of leading through crisis
Tags: automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, incident response, intelligence, radius, risk, security-incident, service, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, trainingRule 2: A proactive mindset sets the stage for collective learning: Confusion is contagious. “Providing clarity about what’s known, what matters, and what you’re aiming for, stabilizes people and systems,” says Leila Rao, a workplace and executive coaching consultant. “It sets the tone for proactivity instead of reactivity.”Simply treating symptoms will make the problem worse,…
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Heute startet der CIO Charity Run&Bike 2025
Seit Jahren engagiert sich die CIO-Community leidenschaftlich im Rahmen des CIO Charity Run&Bike für gemeinnützige Organisationen. FoundryEs geht los! Vom 23. Mai bis 9. Juni 2025 sporteln Deutschlands IT-Verantwortliche im Rahmen den CIO Charity Run&Bike gemeinsam für den guten Zweck. Über 1.000 IT-Verantwortliche haben sich bereits angemeldet.Kurzentschlossene können sich weiterhin registrieren unter: www.cio-charity.de/Egal ob Laufschuh,…
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Agentic-AI und die Zukunft der Cybersecurity
Die technologische Entwicklung im Bereich der künstlichen Intelligenz (KI) hat in den letzten Jahren ein beispielloses Tempo erreicht. Diese Dynamik verändert nicht nur Geschäftsmodelle und Prozesse, sondern stellt auch die Cybersicherheit vor völlig neue Herausforderungen. Für CISOs, CIOs und andere Entscheidungsträger bedeutet dies: Strategien, Prozesse und Kontrollmechanismen müssen neu bewertet und konsequent weiterentwickelt werden, insbesondere…
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Former Unilever CISO Kirsten Davies to Take Pentagon Post
Private-Sector Cyber Leader Kirsten Davies Tapped to Lead DoD IT and Security. President Donald Trump has nominated Kirsten Davies to serve as CIO of the Department of Defense – a pivotal role in modernizing the Pentagon’s sprawling digital infrastructure. The nomination was submitted to Congress and has been referred to the Committee on Armed Services…
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S. Dakota CIO Gottumukkala Signs on as CISA Deputy Director
The addition is an important hire for the No. 2 position at the cyber agency. The main director role remains unfilled post-Easterly, with Bridget Bean taking over acting duties for now. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/gottumukkala-cisa-deputy-director
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Preparing for the post-quantum era: a CIO’s guide to securing the future of encryption
Here’s why CIOs must lead post-quantum cryptography adoption in 2025 to secure digital assets and future-proof organizations. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/quantum-computing-cio-pqc-preparation-2025/
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Rubrik-Studie zeigt – Datenwildwuchs führt zu Anstieg von Sicherheitsvorfällen
Die Ergebnisse stammen aus einer weltweiten Umfrage unter über 1.600 IT- und Sicherheitsverantwortlichen in zehn Ländern die Hälfte davon CIOs oder CISOs. Ergänzt wurde die Studie durch Rubrik-Telemetriedaten aus Cloud-, SaaS- und On-Premises-Umgebungen. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/rubrik-studie-zeigt-datenwildwuchs-fuehrt-zu-anstieg-von-sicherheitsvorfaellen/a40818/
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CIOs grapple with budget pressures: New playbook offers fresh take on network security ROI
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/cios-grapple-with-budget-pressures-new-playbook-offers-fresh-take-on-network-security-roi
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IAM 2025: Diese 10 Trends entscheiden über Ihre Sicherheitsstrategie
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, best-practice, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, conference, credentials, crypto, cryptography, detection, dora, framework, governance, iam, identity, iot, kritis, login, mfa, nis-2, resilience, risk, risk-analysis, service, strategy, threat, tool, zero-trustDie Kernaussage der EIC Conference 2025: IAM ist ein ganzheitlicher Architekturansatz und kein Toolset. Identity & Access Management (IAM) ist nicht länger eine Frage der Tool-Auswahl, sondern der Architektur. Diese Kernaussage prägte die European Identity and Cloud Conference 2025, die vom 6. bis 9. Mai in Berlin stattfand. Mit über 1.500 Teilnehmern, 300 Rednern und…
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CIO des Jahres 2025 jetzt mitmachen und bis Ende Mai bewerben
So sehen Siegerinnen und Sieger aus. Die Gewinnerinnen und Gewinner des vergangenen Jahres jubeln über ihre CIO-des-Jahres-Awards. Machen auch Sie mit und bewerben Sie sich dann stehen Sie vielleicht im Oktober 2025 auf der großen Gala-Bühne und dürfen sich über die renommierteste IT-Auszeichnung Deutschlands freuen. cio.de / Tobias TschepeDie heiße Phase für die Bewerbung um…
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The rise of vCISO as a viable cybersecurity career path
Tags: advisory, business, ceo, cio, ciso, compliance, computer, control, country, cyber, cybersecurity, government, grc, group, guide, healthcare, incident response, infrastructure, ISO-27001, jobs, mobile, network, nist, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, skills, strategy, technology, tool, trainingDamon Petraglia, vCISO and CISO on demand Blue Mantis Damon Petraglia A long-time cybersecurity pro with chops built up in the federal government world and through forensic investigation work, Damon Petraglia works as a vCISO and CISO on demand for the IT services firm Blue Mantis.”Where I am today as a vCISO is a culmination…
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How to rationalize IDPs (without painful migrations)
For enterprise CIOs, CISOs, and IT leaders, managing multiple identity providers (IDPs) is a costly, complex, and security-intensive challenge. Whether due to M&A activities, multi-cloud strategies, or regulatory requirements, fragmented identity ecosystems drive up expenses, increase security risks, and hinder operational efficiency. Why organizations run multiple identity providers Large enterprises often run multiple Identity Providers……
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More secure federal instant messaging platforms pushed by acting Pentagon CIO
Tags: cioFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/more-secure-federal-instant-messaging-platforms-pushed-by-acting-pentagon-cio
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CIOs pay too much for not enough IT security
Cyber system complexity and a lack of adequate tools are adding to enterprise IT headaches, according to Logicalis Group. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisos-pay-it-security-survey/747668/
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‘CISOs sprechen heute die Sprache des Business”
Nick Godfrey, Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud Google CloudAls Senior Director und Leiter des Office of the CISO bei Google Cloud ist es die Aufgabe von Nick Godfrey, das Unternehmen beim Austausch zwischen CISOs rund um die Themen Cloud und Security zu unterstützen. Godfrey, selbst ehemaliger Sicherheitsverantwortlicher bei einem Finanzdienstleister, leitet…
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Trump picks private sector veteran for Pentagon CIO
Tags: cioNominee Kirsten Davies was most recently the chief information security officer at Unilever, a role she previously held at Estee Lauder Companies. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/trump-picks-private-sector-veteran-for-dod-cio-position
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Defense Industrial Base Strengthens Cybersecurity With CMMC
DOD’s Stacy Bostjanick Shares Cyber Strategies for Enhancing Cyber Resilience. Stacy Bostjanick, deputy CIO and chief of Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity at the Department of Defense, shared a robust plan to protect the DIB from relentless cyberattacks through stronger standards and proactive cyber strategies. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/defense-industrial-base-strengthens-cybersecurity-cmmc-a-28199
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DOGE divides policymakers on federal IT modernization
A former federal deputy CIO testified that reauthorizing the Technology Modernization Fund will help the government continue IT modernization projects. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchcio/news/366623328/DOGE-divides-policymakers-on-federal-IT-modernization
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CIOs Say Security Systems Not Delivering Value For Money, Too Complex To Manage
New research by Logicalis reveals that CIOs are struggling to derive value from security investments amid changing threat landscape. According to its annual CIO Report, which surveyed 1,000 global IT leaders, more than half say their security patch systems have become too complex to manage effectively. The top concerns for CIOs include malware and ransomware…
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Exposure Management Works When the CIO and CSO Are in Sync
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, cio, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, endpoint, finance, infrastructure, jobs, office, risk, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayEach Monday, the Tenable Exposure Management Academy provides the practical, real-world guidance you need to shift from vulnerability management to exposure management. In this post, Tenable CIO Patricia Grant looks at how the CIO/CSO relationship is key to a successful exposure management program. You can read the entire Exposure Management Academy series here. When I…
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Reporting lines: Could separating from IT help CISOs?
Tags: attack, business, cio, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, finance, insurance, metric, mitigation, risk, risk-management, skills, technology, vulnerabilityReporting to the CFO can improve discussions about funding: There’s art and science to secure funding. Number matters in getting budget approval, and cybersecurity is at pains to be seen as more than a cost center. However, two-thirds (66%) of CFOs don’t fully understand the CISO role and have difficulty seeing the tangible return on…
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CISA gets a deputy director as it braces for major layoffs
Madhu Gottumukkala, a state CIO, lacks the homeland security experience of his two predecessors. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/cisa-deputy-director-madhu-gottumukkala/746371/
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CIO and digi VP to depart UK retail giant Asda as Walmart divorce woes settle
Tags: cioBrit retailer says troubled breakup with tech platform of former US owner nearing conclusion First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/14/asda_cio_and_digital_veep/
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Palo Alto CIO: AI Productivity Requires Secure Foundations
Chief Information Officer Meerah Rajavel shares Palo Alto Networks’ strategy for enterprise AI: securing models from the outset, combating adversarial use and leveraging increased productivity and automation to cut manual workloads across engineering, support, sales and HR. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/palo-alto-cio-ai-productivity-requires-secure-foundations-i-5473
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Tariff Wars: The Technology Impact
How CIOs and CISOs Can Navigate With Balance Tariff wars may hit technology leaders hard in 2025 as the Trump administration’s 10% import tax, plus reciprocal tariffs, spikes costs. CIOs and CISOs face supply chain disruption and heightened cyber risks. But they can adapt with cloud shifts, smart deals and better advocacy. First seen on…
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The risks of entry-level developers over relying on AI
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, best-practice, cio, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, exploit, jobs, law, malicious, open-source, programming, resilience, risk, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerabilityThe risks of blind spots, compliance and license violation: As generative AI becomes more embedded in software development and security workflows, cybersecurity leaders are raising concerns about the blind spots it can potentially introduce. “AI can produce secure-looking code, but it lacks contextual awareness of the organization’s threat model, compliance needs, and adversarial risk environment,”…
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10 best practices for vulnerability management according to CISOs
Tags: api, attack, automation, best-practice, business, ceo, cio, ciso, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, group, incident response, metric, mitre, penetration-testing, programming, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management1. Culture Achieving a successful vulnerability management program starts with establishing a cybersecurity-minded culture across the organization. Many CISOs admitted to facing historical cultural problems, with one summing it up well. “Our cybersecurity culture was pretty laissez-faire until we got hit with Log4J and then a ransomware attack,” he told CSO. “These events were an…