Tag: ciso
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The realities of CISO burnout and exhaustion
Amid relentless cyberattacks and shrinking support, CISOs are experiencing historic levels of burnout”, putting both critical infrastructure and enterprise resilience at risk. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/ciso-burnout-mental-health-cybersecurity-exhaustion-op-ed/
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Azure blocks record 15 Tbps DDoS attack as IoT botnets gain new firepower
Mitigation strategies: Prabhu said CISOs should now test whether their control planes can withstand attacks above 15 Tbps, how to contain cloud cost spikes triggered by auto-scaling during an incident, and how to keep critical services running if defenses are overwhelmed. “CISOs can stress test these benchmarks through DDoS simulations and evaluation of CSP infrastructure…
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Rethinking identity for the AI era: CISOs must build trust at machine speed
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, business, ciso, cloud, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, google, governance, group, identity, infrastructure, injection, Internet, LLM, malicious, mitigation, network, risk, theft, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIdentity as a trust fabric: Most organizations currently rely on a welter of identity and access management systems for a variety of reasons. Some systems might be tied to a specific vendor’s technology; some might be legacy systems from mergers or acquisitions; some might be in place due to legal or regulatory requirements.”What happens even…
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How attackers use patience to push past AI guardrails
Most CISOs already assume that prompt injection is a known risk. What may come as a surprise is how quickly those risks grow once an attacker is allowed to stay in the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/18/open-weight-ai-model-security/
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CISO pay is on the rise, even as security budgets tighten
Tags: cisoCompanies are increasingly lavishing benefits on their top security executives, a recent report found. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ciso-compensation-report/805676/
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CISO pay is on the rise, even as security budgets tighten
Tags: cisoCompanies are increasingly lavishing benefits on their top security executives, a recent report found. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ciso-compensation-report/805676/
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Die Verantwortung der CISOs wächst
Tags: cisoWelche Entwicklungen bestimmen 2026 die Cybersicherheitslage und worauf müssen sich Unternehmen, CISOs und Sicherheitsteams konkret einstellen? Adam Marrè, CISO bei Arctic Wolf, gibt einen Ausblick auf die wichtigsten Trends des kommenden Jahres: von der wachsenden Verantwortung von CISOs sowie den neuen Anforderungen im Umgang mit Social-Engineering. CISO-Ausblick ‘Die aktuell immer noch angespannte Sicherheitslage und stetig…
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The rise of the chief trust officer: Where does the CISO fit?
Tags: ai, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, governance, grc, jobs, marketplace, metric, office, privacy, risk, soc, strategy, technology, vulnerabilityCISO and CTrO: A model for a working partnership?: As customers, partners and regulators demand greater openness and assurance, those in the role say building trust, not just security, is the answer. Trust is touted as a differentiator for organizations looking to strengthen customer confidence and find a competitive advantage. Trust cuts across security, privacy,…
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The tech that turns supply chains from brittle to unbreakable
In this Help Net Security interview, Sev Kelian, CISO and VP of Security at Tecsys, discusses how organizations can strengthen supply chain resilience through a more unified … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/17/sev-kelian-tecsys-supply-chain-resilience-strategy/
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TDL 009 – Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security Innovation
Tags: access, apple, attack, automation, backup, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, computer, control, corporate, country, crime, cybersecurity, data, dns, encryption, finance, firewall, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, linkedin, malicious, marketplace, middle-east, monitoring, msp, network, office, privacy, regulation, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, windows, zero-trustSummary Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security & Innovation In this episode of the Defenders Log, host David Redekop speaks with Tim Adams, the founder of the protective DNS resolver Scout DNS. Tim shares his origin story, explaining how he transitioned from a wireless network integrator to building his own DNS solution. He saw a…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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How CISOs Can Best Work with CEOs and the Board: Lessons from the Field
To build an effective relationship with the CEO and the Board, CISOs must translate technical risks into business terms and position cybersecurity as a strategic business enabler rather than just a business function. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/how-cisos-can-best-work-with-ceos-and-the-board-lessons-from-the-field
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Bundestag beschließt NIS2-Umsetzung
Tags: backup, bsi, ciso, cloud, cyberattack, cyersecurity, germany, governance, Hardware, kritis, linkedin, nis-2, risk, risk-analysis, software, vulnerability-managementUrsprünglich hätte die EU-Richtlinie NIS2 bereits im Oktober 2024 in nationales Recht umgesetzt werden müssen. Der jetzt vom Bundestag beschlossene Gesetzesentwurf sorgt weiterhin für Gesprächsstoff. Der Bundestag hat den Gesetzesentwurf der Bundesregierung zur Umsetzung der NIS-2-Richtlinie am 13. November 2025 verabschiedet. Union, SPD und AfD stimmten dafür. Die Grünen, denen das Gesetzt nicht weit genug…
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Security Degradation in AI-Generated Code: A Threat Vector CISOs Can’t Ignore
A new study shows LLMs introduce more vulnerabilities with each code iteration, highlighting critical risks for CISOs and the need for skilled human oversight. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/security-degradation-in-ai-generated-code-a-threat-vector-cisos-cant-ignore/
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Security Degradation in AI-Generated Code: A Threat Vector CISOs Can’t Ignore
A new study shows LLMs introduce more vulnerabilities with each code iteration, highlighting critical risks for CISOs and the need for skilled human oversight. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/security-degradation-in-ai-generated-code-a-threat-vector-cisos-cant-ignore/
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Why your security strategy is failing before it even starts
In this Help Net Security interview, Adnan Ahmed, CISO at Ornua, discusses how organizations can build a cybersecurity strategy that aligns with business goals. He explains … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/14/adnan-ahmed-ornua-cybersecurity-strategy-roadmap/
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Sleepers Awake!
Tags: cisoHere at ColorTokens, most CISOs we speak with understand the need to stop lateral movement attacks. They know that they will inevitably have an initial compromise at some point, for the simple reason that when it comes to perimeter security, the attacker only has to be right once; the defender must be right every single……
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EOL-Software gefährdet Unternehmenssicherheit
Geräte mit End-of-Life-Software (EOL) stellen nach wie vor ein weit verbreitetes Sicherheitsproblem in Unternehmen dar.Laut einer Studie von Palo Alto Networks laufen 26 Prozent der Linux-Systeme und acht Prozent der Windows-Systeme mit veralteten Versionen. Die Ergebnisse basieren auf Telemetriedaten von 27 Millionen Geräten in den Netzwerken von 1.800 Unternehmen.Die Analyse offenbart zudem, dass 39 Prozent…
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What is a Fractional CISO and How Can It Help European B2B Companies?
Fractional CISO services are essential for growing B2B companies to win enterprise customers and grow with confidence. In this article we look at what is fractional CISO, how it works and associated costs. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/what-is-a-fractional-ciso-and-how-can-it-help-european-b2b-companies/
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What is a Fractional CISO and How Can It Help European B2B Companies?
Fractional CISO services are essential for growing B2B companies to win enterprise customers and grow with confidence. In this article we look at what is fractional CISO, how it works and associated costs. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/what-is-a-fractional-ciso-and-how-can-it-help-european-b2b-companies/
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CISO Pay Increases 7% As Budget Growth Slows
Tags: cisoAn IANS study finds CISO compensation rose 6.7% on average in 2025 while budget growth halved compared to 2024 First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ciso-pay-increases-7-budget-growth/
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Healthcare security is broken because its systems can’t talk to each other
In this Help Net Security interview, Cameron Kracke, CISO at Prime Therapeutics, discusses how the healthcare ecosystem can achieve cohesive security visibility. With … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/13/cameron-kracke-prime-therapecutics-healthcare-security-ecosystem/
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Healthcare security is broken because its systems can’t talk to each other
In this Help Net Security interview, Cameron Kracke, CISO at Prime Therapeutics, discusses how the healthcare ecosystem can achieve cohesive security visibility. With … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/13/cameron-kracke-prime-therapecutics-healthcare-security-ecosystem/
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Why CISOs Need to Own AI Enterprise Risk
Vigilance Cyber Security’s Moriah Hara on AI Automation and Responsible AI. Mohira Hara, CISO and AI security, risk and governance consultant at Vigilance Cyber Security, says AI is reshaping financial services by accelerating anti-money laundering efforts, automating SOC functions and driving stronger governance frameworks that make CISOs central to managing AI risk. First seen on…