Tag: ciso
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Security Is Only as Strong as the Weakest Third-Party Link
Third-party risks are increasing dramatically, requiring CISOs to evolve from periodic assessments to continuous monitoring and treating partner vulnerabilities as their own to enhance organizational resilience. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/security-strong-weakest-third-party-link
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Erster Zero-Click-Angriff auf Microsoft 365 Copilot
Eine Lücke in Microsoft 365 Copilot ermöglicht es, sensible Daten zu stehlen.Stellen Sie sich einen Angriff vor, der so heimlich ist, dass er keine Klicks, keine Downloads und keine Warnungen erfordert es reicht eine einzelne E-Mail, die in Ihrem Posteingang landet. Das ist der Fall bei EchoLeak, einer kritischen Sicherheitslücke in Microsoft 365 Copilot. Sie…
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Für CISOs: Finden Sie den richtigen Schutz für Ihr Unternehmen – Fünf wichtige Fragen, die Sie einem Cyber Security-Anbieter stellen sollten
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/auswahl-cybersicherheitsanbieter-5-schluessel-fragen-a-9274bdeeaf9ce4468bfd36fb5df4bf41/
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What CISOs are doing to lock in cyber talent before they bolt
Tags: business, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, jobs, skills, software, strategy, tool, training, vulnerabilityBuild teams from within: Recruiting talent from within the business and training existing employees, even those traditional IT roles, is what helped another CISO, Chapman shares. “I always ask CISOs, ‘Have you looked internally first?’” he says.He explains how the CISO of an industrial organization needed OT security engineers but found them hard to source.…
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Why banks’ tech-first approach leaves governance gaps
In this Help Net Security interview, Rich Friedberg, CISO at Live Oak Bank, discusses how banks can better align cybersecurity efforts with broader cyber governance and risk … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/16/rich-friedberg-live-oak-bank-banking-cyber-governance/
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Operationelle Resilienz Koordination & Kooperation im Fokus
Tags: bsi, business, ciso, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, cyersecurity, edr, iam, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, RedTeam, resilience, strategy, threat, tool, zero-trustUm Unternehmen auf Cybervorfälle vorzubereiten, brauchen CISOs operationelle Resilienz.Die Aufgabe des CISOs besteht darin, sowohl technologische als auch prozessuale und organisatorische Voraussetzungen für die IT-Sicherheit seines Unternehmens zu schaffen. CISOs schaffen eine auf Resilienz abzielende Sicherheitsarchitektur, treiben die Integration interoperabler Plattformen voran und etablieren Prozesse zur kontinuierlichen Risikoüberwachung.Darüber hinaus sorgen sie für den Aufbau von…
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Why CISOs need to understand the AI tech stack
As AI spreads, so do the risks. Security leaders are being asked to protect systems they don’t fully understand yet, and that’s a problem. A new report from the Paladin Global … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/16/ciso-ai-tech-stack/
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Why CISOs Must Align Business Objectives & Cybersecurity
This alignment makes a successful CISO, but creating the same sentiment across business leadership creates a culture of commitment and greatly contributes to achieving goals. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/why-cisos-align-business-objectives-cybersecurity
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Ungepatchte Lücken ermöglichen Übernahme von GitLab-Konten
Tags: access, authentication, best-practice, bug, ceo, ciso, cve, cvss, cyberattack, dos, github, gitlab, incident response, injection, jobs, mfa, password, risk, sans, service, software, update, vulnerabilityExperten warnen vor einem neuen Bug in GitLab.Eine neue Sicherheitslücke in der Ultimate Enterprise Edition von GitLab ist laut einem Experten ‘gefährlich” und muss schnell gepatcht werden.Die Schwachstelle mit der Bezeichnung CVE-2025-5121 ist eine von zehn, die GitLab am Mittwoch bei der Veröffentlichung von Bugfixes und Sicherheits-Updates für selbstverwaltete Installationen beschrieben hat.’Wir empfehlen dringend, alle…
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What CISOs need to know about agentic AI
GenAI has been the star of the show lately. Tools like ChatGPT impressed everyone with how well they can summarize, write, and respond. But something new is gaining ground: … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/13/ciso-agentic-ai/
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Securonix Buys ThreatQuotient for Integrated Threat Intel
ThreatQuotient Deal Brings Deeper Context to Alerts and Streamlines SOC Workflows. Securonix has acquired ThreatQuotient to modernize SOC platforms with external threat intelligence and agentic AI. The combined solution aims to help CISOs manage alert overload, boost detection precision and support global scale across regulated industries. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/securonix-buys-threatquotient-for-integrated-threat-intel-a-28681
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From overwhelmed to in control: How CISOs can build defensible security programs from day one
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/from-overwhelmed-to-in-control-how-cisos-can-build-defensible-security-programs-from-day-one
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2025 CSO Hall of Fame honorees
Tags: ceo, cio, ciso, corporate, cybersecurity, finance, google, group, infrastructure, international, jobs, risk, risk-management, sans, technologyMeg Anderson, VP & CISO (retired), Principal Financial Group Bob Bruns, CISO, Avanade Jonathan Chow, CISO, Genesys Mignona Cote, CISO, Infor Laura Deaner, Managing Director, CISO, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) George Finney, CISO, University of Texas System Michael Gordon, SVP & CISO, McDonald’s Ron Green, Cybersecurity Fellow/Former CSO, Mastercard Shawn Henry, CSO, CrowdStrike Todd Lukens, SVP, Security & Infrastructure, Nationwide Rishi Tripathi,…
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AI is Redefining Cyber Risk Quantification: Here’s What Every CISO Needs to Know
For years, security leaders have been stuck in a reporting loop: patch volumes, CVSS scores, and red-yellow-green dashboards. These are useful”¦ until they hit the boardroom. That’s when things fall apart. “What does a CVSS score of 9.8 mean for our revenue?” “How exposed are we to real-world loss?” “How much should we budget for……
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AI is Redefining Cyber Risk Quantification: Here’s What Every CISO Needs to Know
For years, security leaders have been stuck in a reporting loop: patch volumes, CVSS scores, and red-yellow-green dashboards. These are useful”¦ until they hit the boardroom. That’s when things fall apart. “What does a CVSS score of 9.8 mean for our revenue?” “How exposed are we to real-world loss?” “How much should we budget for……
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China-linked hackers target cybersecurity firms, governments in global espionage campaign
Tags: access, awareness, china, ciso, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, detection, espionage, government, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, monitoring, threatDeployed PurpleHaze for broader espionage: Researchers reported that in October 2024, they detected and mitigated a reconnaissance operation targeting SentinelOne, which they identified as part of a broader activity cluster known as PurpleHaze.As noted earlier, this PurpleHaze activity shared infrastructure with the campaign behind the re-compromise of the South Asian government entity, suggesting a stronger…
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8 things CISOs have learned from cyber incidents
Tags: apt, attack, authentication, backup, breach, business, ciso, compliance, cyber, data, defense, detection, endpoint, exploit, incident, incident response, infection, insurance, jobs, malicious, malware, metric, network, ransom, ransomware, RedTeam, risk, skills, tool, training, update, virus, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trust2. You’ll need shift from defense to offence: The role and the CISO won’t be the same after an incident.”My job on December 11 was very different from my job on December 12 and beyond, says Brown.Following an incident, some organizations need to change to such an extent that they need a different CISO with…
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CISO who helped unmask Badbox warns: Version 3 is coming
The botnet’s still alive and evolving First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/06/11/badbox_round_three/
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Is attacker laziness enabled by genAI shortcuts making them easier to catch?
Tactics of attackers: The OpenAI report, published in June, detailed a variety of defenses the company has deployed against fraudsters. One, for example, involved bogus job applications.”We identified and banned ChatGPT accounts associated with what appeared to be multiple suspected deceptive employment campaigns. These threat actors used OpenAI’s models to develop materials supporting what may…
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Seraphic Security Unveils BrowserTotal Free AI-Powered Browser Security Assessment for Enterprises
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CISOs müssen Risiken der Operational-Technology stärker adressieren
Die Bedrohungen gegen die Betriebstechnik (OT) der kritischen Infrastruktur (KRITIS) verschärfen sich kontinuierlich. China baut offensive Komponenten in amerikanische Militär- und Unternehmensnetzwerke ein. Zudem wurden Telekommunikationsunternehmen und Internetdienstleister infiltriert, um Zivilisten auszuspionieren. Seit etlichen Jahren, also bereits deutlich vor dem Angriffskrieg, greift Russland das ukrainische Stromnetz an. Und der Iran hat alle in Israel hergestellten…
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Gefährliche Schwachstellen kosten Zeit, Vertrauen und Flexibilität
Dem Check-Point-Cloud-Security-Report-2025 zufolge hatten 65 Prozent der erfassten Unternehmen im vergangenen Jahr einen Cloud-Sicherheitsvorfall zu verzeichnen und nur 6 Prozent Betroffenen konnten diesen innerhalb einer Stunde beheben. Basierend auf einer weltweiten Umfrage unter mehr als 900 CISOs und IT-Führungskräften deckt der Bericht systemische Schwachstellen auf, darunter Alarm-Ermüdung, fragmentierte Toolsets und eine weit verbreitete Unfähigkeit von…
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Russia-linked PathWiper malware hits Ukrainian infrastructure
Tags: apt, attack, backup, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, detection, endpoint, finance, fortinet, infrastructure, insurance, intelligence, malware, network, PurpleTeam, resilience, risk, russia, tactics, threat, tool, ukraine, vulnerability, zero-trustEchoes of past attacks: While PathWiper shares tactical similarities with HermeticWiper, its enhanced capabilities reveal a clear evolution in wiper malware sophistication. The new variant employs advanced techniques, such as querying registry keys to locate network drives and dismounting volumes to bypass protections, a stark contrast to HermeticWiper’s simpler approach of sequentially targeting drives numbered…
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How Security Teams Can Turn Hype Into Opportunity
During the opening keynote at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2025, analysts weighed in on how CISOs and security teams can use security fervor around AI and other tech to the betterment of their security posture. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/gartner-security-teams-hype-opportunity
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Boards Leave CISOs Exposed to Legal Risks
Attorney Jonathan Armstrong Says Board Diversity Must Include Cybersecurity Skills. Many boards lack cybersecurity expertise, leaving CISOs exposed to legal risks. New fraud laws and AI regulations compound the challenge as security leaders struggle for boardroom support, said Jonathan Armstrong, partner at Punter Southall Law. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/boards-leave-cisos-exposed-to-legal-risks-a-28621
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Unmasking the silent saboteur you didn’t know was running the show
Tags: 5G, access, ai, api, attack, authentication, backup, blockchain, breach, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, firewall, firmware, GDPR, governance, Hardware, incident response, iot, ISO-27001, login, malicious, network, nis-2, PCI, service, siem, supply-chain, threat, zero-trustCybersecurity depends on accurate clocks : Your logs are only as valuable as your clocks are accurate. If your servers are out of sync, forget to reconstruct timelines. You’ll spend hours chasing phantom alerts. Event correlation and forensics Your SIEM is only as good as the timestamps it gets. Correlating events across endpoints, firewalls and cloud…
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Balancing cybersecurity and client experience for highworth clients
In this Help Net Security interview, Renana Friedlich-Barsky, EVP and CISO at LPL Financial, discusses how threat actors are targeting high-net-worth clients and exploiting … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/09/renana-friedlich-barsky-lpl-financial-wealth-management-cybersecurity/
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CISOs, are you ready for cyber threats in biotech?
The threat landscape in the bioeconomy is different from what most CISOs are used to. It includes traditional risks like data breaches, but the consequences are more complex. … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/06/09/cyberbiosecurity-ciso-cyber-threats/