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Cyber Leader Christopher Hetner on the Capacities, Skills Needed for Next Decade's Security Leaders What are the key experiences, capacities and skills needed by the next generation of cybersecurity leaders, as they prepare to address enterprise business risk in the next decade? MORE
This month, they're featuring as many as nineteen cybersecurity books for as little as $1, including four of mine. books cybersecurity schneiernewsFor years, Humble Bundle has been selling great books at a "pay what you can afford" model. MORE
Deborah Kish of Fasoo on Rethinking the Approach When it comes to rethinking how enterprises structure their cybersecurity teams, Deborah Kish of Fasoo says that teamwork and better coordination among stakeholders are essential MORE
Department of the Interior this week announced that it has temporarily grounded all drone operations, except for emergencies, citing concerns over national security and cybersecurity. Department Says Several Concerns Must Be Addressed The U.S. MORE
Censornet's Richard Walters on the Role of Autonomous Security With cybersecurity becoming ever more difficult to monitor and manage, and product and data overload triggering cyber fatigue among cybersecurity professionals, organizations must embrace more autonomous approaches, says Censornet's Richard Walters. MORE
Amidst fears that a recession could tank the global economy, some experts still see upsides for the cybersecurity sector MORE
government shutdown is impacting agencies integral to the nation's cybersecurity readiness, and experts fear its long-term impact on the country's cyberattack response capabilities, as well as the risk that it will drive away desperately needed new cybersecurity talent from entering public service MORE
Federal Election Commission (FEC) said today political campaigns can accept discounted cybersecurity services from companies without running afoul of existing campaign finance laws, provided those companies already do the same for other non-political entities. The U.S. MORE
Census Bureau has not done enough to address cybersecurity issues in preparation for the 2020 census, which is slated to begin April, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office With 2020 Census Slate to Start April 1, Bureau Still Has Work to Do The U.S. MORE
ServiceNow CISO Ben de Bont Shares Lessons Automated workflows can help pre-emptively report cybersecurity risks to the board and allow for better qualitative approaches to interpreting data, says Ben de Bont, CISO of ServiceNow MORE
ISACA and (ISC)2 on Meeting Changing Demands of Industry, Students What is the role of professional certification companies in the cybersecurity education ecosystem? MORE
Eli Sugarman of the Hewlettt Foundation laments about the sorry state of cybersecurity imagery: The state of cybersecurity imagery is, in a word, abysmal. You can help: participate in the Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge. cybersecurity securityeducation securityengineering MORE
Though set in the future, HBO's "Westworld" works as an allegory for the present moment in cybersecurity MORE
Is this cybersecurity's new normal Fix WhatsApp, Windows, Cisco and CPUs From Intel - Pending Patch Availability Multiple flaws - all serious, exploitable and some already being actively exploited - came to light this week. MORE
IoT, the cloud, third-party risk - we hear a lot about how the cybersecurity risk surface and threat landscape have evolved. But what about the new business demands on cybersecurity leaders? Christopher Hetner, former global CISO at GE Capital, shares insights MORE
Global Cyber Alliance's Phil Reitinger Describes Efforts to Bolster SMB, Election Security In 2019, the Global Cyber Alliance debuted its toolkit to help small and midsized organizations bolster cybersecurity. MORE
NSA is redefining its cybersecurity mission and with the Cybersecurity Directorate it will enhance its partnerships with unclassified collaboration and information sharing. ” The State of Cybersecurity. What the NSA’s Directorate Means for Cybersecurity. MORE
The Pentagon and the Department of Energy are pitching new or revised cybersecurity capability maturity models to help their sectors prioritize cybersecurity investments and refine processes and controls. But should they defer to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework instead MORE
Microsoft's Diana Kelley on Ensuring Care for the People Behind Those Processes and Technologies When securing the remote workforce, it's important to be mindful of the human challenges - educating children, caring for elders and dealing with the barrage of COVID-19 news, says Microsoft's Diana Kelley, who shares insights on balancing cybersecurity and compassion. MORE
Government Invites Feedback on Addressing Cyber Challenges The Australian government is looking to update its national cybersecurity strategy by 2020. MORE
Tom Scholtz of Gartner Says Flexible, Executive-Endorsed Programs Succeed Organizations need to create a "defensible" cybersecurity program that has a mandate and executive endorsement, says Gartner's Tom Scholtz. MORE
187 The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report offers an analysis of cybersecurity and privacy issues raised by COVID-19 research efforts. Also featured: the latest ransomware trends and an investor's take on hot cybersecurity sectors MORE
“Even if the vendor in question is a cybersecurity company, it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re eating their own dog food.” MORE
Wade Baker Talks Vulnerability Triage and Quantifying Risk Quantifying risk is a significant challenge in cybersecurity. Wade Baker of Cyentia Institute discusses recent research projects MORE
Homayun Yaqub of Forcepoint on Why People are the New Perimeter Today's cybersecurity landscape is arguably without a perimeter. Homayun Yaqub of Forcepoint describes a human-centric approach to cybersecurity MORE
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Good paper on cybersecurity insurance: both the history and the promise for the future. academicpapers cybersecurity insurance riskassessment risksFrom the conclusion: Policy makers have long held high hopes for cyber insurance as a tool for improving security. MORE
Robert Chesney teaches cybersecurity at the University of Texas School of Law. courts cybersecurity lawsHe recently published a fantastic casebook, which is a good source for anyone studying this. MORE
cybersecurity policy, as the agencies play a key role in securing infrastructure and investigating financial cybercrime. MORE
Stuart Reed of Nominet on Improving Visibility DNS is cybersecurity's best-kept secret for eliminating threats, says Stuart Reed of Nominet, who explains the value of analyzing traffic MORE
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Kathryn Waldron at R Street has collected all of the different resources and methodologies for measuring cybersecurity. cybersecurity riskassessment MORE
Bill Creating Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Awaits President's Signature The United States will soon officially have a single agency that takes the lead role for cybersecurity. MORE
Among the many cybersecurity and privacy risks involving the fast evolving global coronavirus outbreak are potential concerns related to the development of a vaccine, says public health risk management expert Stanley Mierzwa of Kean University in Union, New Jersey MORE
Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency has released its cybersecurity plan for the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, outlining the agency's role as a facilitator that will assist federal, state and local agencies in protecting critical election infrastructure MORE
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has been accused of deliberately keeping widespread gaps in its cybersecurity a secret from regulators in a large-scale coverup involving the city's mayor. coverups cybersecurity utilities vulnerabilitiesThis is bad in several dimensions. MORE
cybersecurity recommendations and calls for sweeping reforms. Cyberspace Solarium Commission Offers Long List of Recommendations The new Cyberspace Solarium Commission released its highly anticipated report this week that offers more than 75. MORE
Experts predict this will drive fresh waves of consolidation and M&A in the cybersecurity market, as well as growth in hot areas Experts: This Week's 'Black Monday' Likely to Accelerate Security M&A Activity With U.S. MORE
Peter Swire proposes a a pedagogic framework for teaching cybersecurity policy. cybersecurity networksecuritySpecifically, he makes real the old joke about adding levels to the OSI networking stack: an organizational layer, a government layer, and an international layer. MORE
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report discusses 2020 cybersecurity trends, including fixing "fake everything," dealing with the issue of weaponized social media and securing the U.S. presidential election MORE
Government has impacted federal cybersecurity according to several reports. 80% of the National Protection and Programs Directorate , which oversees the Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis and the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications. The ongoing shutdown of the U.S. MORE
Watchdog Points to Numerous Risk Management Shortcomings Some 23 federal agencies come up short in their cybersecurity efforts even as attacks on their IT infrastructures continue to grow and concerns about foreign interference in the upcoming 2020 elections persist, according to a Government Accountability Office report. MORE
Presidential candidate John Delaney has announced a plan to create a Department of Cybersecurity. cybersecurity infrastructure internetofthings nationalsecuritypolicyI have long been in favor of a new federal agency to deal with Internet -- and especially Internet of Things -- security. MORE
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MARCH 6, 2020
Wade Baker Talks Vulnerability Triage and Quantifying Risk Quantifying risk is a significant challenge in cybersecurity. Wade Baker of Cyentia Institute discusses recent research projects
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MARCH 16, 2020
ServiceNow CISO Ben de Bont Shares Lessons Automated workflows can help pre-emptively report cybersecurity risks to the board and allow for better qualitative approaches to interpreting data, says Ben de Bont, CISO of ServiceNow
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 6, 2020
Homayun Yaqub of Forcepoint on Why People are the New Perimeter Today's cybersecurity landscape is arguably without a perimeter. Homayun Yaqub of Forcepoint describes a human-centric approach to cybersecurity
Data Breach Today
MARCH 3, 2020
Global Cyber Alliance's Phil Reitinger Describes Efforts to Bolster SMB, Election Security In 2019, the Global Cyber Alliance debuted its toolkit to help small and midsized organizations bolster cybersecurity.
Schneier on Security
MARCH 9, 2020
Robert Chesney teaches cybersecurity at the University of Texas School of Law. courts cybersecurity lawsHe recently published a fantastic casebook, which is a good source for anyone studying this.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency has released its cybersecurity plan for the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, outlining the agency's role as a facilitator that will assist federal, state and local agencies in protecting critical election infrastructure
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 17, 2020
Experts predict this will drive fresh waves of consolidation and M&A in the cybersecurity market, as well as growth in hot areas Experts: This Week's 'Black Monday' Likely to Accelerate Security M&A Activity With U.S.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 13, 2020
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report offers an analysis of cybersecurity and privacy issues raised by COVID-19 research efforts. Also featured: the latest ransomware trends and an investor's take on hot cybersecurity sectors
Data Breach Today
MAY 17, 2019
Is this cybersecurity's new normal Fix WhatsApp, Windows, Cisco and CPUs From Intel - Pending Patch Availability Multiple flaws - all serious, exploitable and some already being actively exploited - came to light this week.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 10, 2020
Among the many cybersecurity and privacy risks involving the fast evolving global coronavirus outbreak are potential concerns related to the development of a vaccine, says public health risk management expert Stanley Mierzwa of Kean University in Union, New Jersey
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 29, 2019
Deborah Kish of Fasoo on Rethinking the Approach When it comes to rethinking how enterprises structure their cybersecurity teams, Deborah Kish of Fasoo says that teamwork and better coordination among stakeholders are essential
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Krebs on Security
AUGUST 27, 2019
“Even if the vendor in question is a cybersecurity company, it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re eating their own dog food.”
Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2020
cybersecurity recommendations and calls for sweeping reforms. Cyberspace Solarium Commission Offers Long List of Recommendations The new Cyberspace Solarium Commission released its highly anticipated report this week that offers more than 75.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 10, 2020
Amidst fears that a recession could tank the global economy, some experts still see upsides for the cybersecurity sector
Schneier on Security
MARCH 11, 2020
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has been accused of deliberately keeping widespread gaps in its cybersecurity a secret from regulators in a large-scale coverup involving the city's mayor. coverups cybersecurity utilities vulnerabilitiesThis is bad in several dimensions.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The Pentagon and the Department of Energy are pitching new or revised cybersecurity capability maturity models to help their sectors prioritize cybersecurity investments and refine processes and controls. But should they defer to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework instead
Schneier on Security
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Kathryn Waldron at R Street has collected all of the different resources and methodologies for measuring cybersecurity. cybersecurity riskassessment
Data Breach Today
MARCH 30, 2020
Microsoft's Diana Kelley on Ensuring Care for the People Behind Those Processes and Technologies When securing the remote workforce, it's important to be mindful of the human challenges - educating children, caring for elders and dealing with the barrage of COVID-19 news, says Microsoft's Diana Kelley, who shares insights on balancing cybersecurity and compassion.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 30, 2020
Department of the Interior this week announced that it has temporarily grounded all drone operations, except for emergencies, citing concerns over national security and cybersecurity. Department Says Several Concerns Must Be Addressed The U.S.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Government Invites Feedback on Addressing Cyber Challenges The Australian government is looking to update its national cybersecurity strategy by 2020.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 11, 2019
government shutdown is impacting agencies integral to the nation's cybersecurity readiness, and experts fear its long-term impact on the country's cyberattack response capabilities, as well as the risk that it will drive away desperately needed new cybersecurity talent from entering public service
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 27, 2019
Tom Scholtz of Gartner Says Flexible, Executive-Endorsed Programs Succeed Organizations need to create a "defensible" cybersecurity program that has a mandate and executive endorsement, says Gartner's Tom Scholtz.
Schneier on Security
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
This month, they're featuring as many as nineteen cybersecurity books for as little as $1, including four of mine. books cybersecurity schneiernewsFor years, Humble Bundle has been selling great books at a "pay what you can afford" model.
Schneier on Security
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Good paper on cybersecurity insurance: both the history and the promise for the future. academicpapers cybersecurity insurance riskassessment risksFrom the conclusion: Policy makers have long held high hopes for cyber insurance as a tool for improving security.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 9, 2019
cybersecurity policy, as the agencies play a key role in securing infrastructure and investigating financial cybercrime.
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2019
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report discusses 2020 cybersecurity trends, including fixing "fake everything," dealing with the issue of weaponized social media and securing the U.S. presidential election
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Census Bureau has not done enough to address cybersecurity issues in preparation for the 2020 census, which is slated to begin April, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office With 2020 Census Slate to Start April 1, Bureau Still Has Work to Do The U.S.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
Bill Creating Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Awaits President's Signature The United States will soon officially have a single agency that takes the lead role for cybersecurity.
Krebs on Security
JULY 11, 2019
Federal Election Commission (FEC) said today political campaigns can accept discounted cybersecurity services from companies without running afoul of existing campaign finance laws, provided those companies already do the same for other non-political entities. The U.S.
Schneier on Security
JULY 29, 2019
Eli Sugarman of the Hewlettt Foundation laments about the sorry state of cybersecurity imagery: The state of cybersecurity imagery is, in a word, abysmal. You can help: participate in the Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge. cybersecurity securityeducation securityengineering
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Cyber Leader Christopher Hetner on the Capacities, Skills Needed for Next Decade's Security Leaders What are the key experiences, capacities and skills needed by the next generation of cybersecurity leaders, as they prepare to address enterprise business risk in the next decade?
Dark Reading
MARCH 27, 2020
Though set in the future, HBO's "Westworld" works as an allegory for the present moment in cybersecurity
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 5, 2019
NSA is redefining its cybersecurity mission and with the Cybersecurity Directorate it will enhance its partnerships with unclassified collaboration and information sharing. ” The State of Cybersecurity. What the NSA’s Directorate Means for Cybersecurity.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 21, 2019
Stuart Reed of Nominet on Improving Visibility DNS is cybersecurity's best-kept secret for eliminating threats, says Stuart Reed of Nominet, who explains the value of analyzing traffic
Adam Levin
JANUARY 9, 2019
Government has impacted federal cybersecurity according to several reports. 80% of the National Protection and Programs Directorate , which oversees the Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis and the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications. The ongoing shutdown of the U.S.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 22, 2019
ISACA and (ISC)2 on Meeting Changing Demands of Industry, Students What is the role of professional certification companies in the cybersecurity education ecosystem?
Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 18, 2018
Peter Swire proposes a a pedagogic framework for teaching cybersecurity policy. cybersecurity networksecuritySpecifically, he makes real the old joke about adding levels to the OSI networking stack: an organizational layer, a government layer, and an international layer.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 9, 2019
IoT, the cloud, third-party risk - we hear a lot about how the cybersecurity risk surface and threat landscape have evolved. But what about the new business demands on cybersecurity leaders? Christopher Hetner, former global CISO at GE Capital, shares insights
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 2, 2019
Watchdog Points to Numerous Risk Management Shortcomings Some 23 federal agencies come up short in their cybersecurity efforts even as attacks on their IT infrastructures continue to grow and concerns about foreign interference in the upcoming 2020 elections persist, according to a Government Accountability Office report.
Schneier on Security
APRIL 17, 2019
Presidential candidate John Delaney has announced a plan to create a Department of Cybersecurity. cybersecurity infrastructure internetofthings nationalsecuritypolicyI have long been in favor of a new federal agency to deal with Internet -- and especially Internet of Things -- security.
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