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Capitol Breach: Cybersecurity Lessons to Apply
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 13, 2021
Brian Honan: Security Professionals Can Take Action to Minimize Risks The physical breach of the U.S.
NEW TECH: Will ‘Secure Access Service Edge’ — SASE — Be the Answer to Secure Connectivity?
The Last Watchdog
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Company networks have evolved rather spectacularly in just 20 years along a couple of distinct tracks: connectivity and security. And given a tangible network perimeter, cybersecurity evolved following the moat-and-wall principle. Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Security, meanwhile, has morphed into a glut of point solutions that mostly serve to highlight the myriad gaps in an ever-expanding attack surface.
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SolarWinds Hires Chris Krebs to Reboot Its Cybersecurity
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 8, 2021
Hacked Firm Also Taps Former Facebook CSO as It Responds to Supply Chain Attack As security software firm SolarWinds investigates the supply chain attack involving its Orion software and looks to rebuild its security processes and reputation, it's hired former U.S.
State Department Plans to Create Cybersecurity Office
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 8, 2021
Department of State has announced plans to create a Bureau of Cyberspace Security and Emerging Technologies to enhance its security and help it deal with international cybersecurity issues. But Will the Move Be Carried Out Under Biden Administration? The U.S.
Mergers & Acquisitions: How to Handle Your Data feat. Oracle & Onna
Speaker: Lisa Ripley: Director of eDiscovery & Information Governance, Legal Operations at Oracle & Scott McVeigh: Senior Solutions Consultant, Onna
Lisa has a cybersecurity, investigative, legal, and technical background. Lisa holds the CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification. Lisa frequently speaks on the topics of eDiscovery, Information Governance, and Cybersecurity.
Thinking of a Cybersecurity Career? Read This
Krebs on Security
JULY 24, 2020
Thousands of people graduate from colleges and universities each year with cybersecurity or computer science degrees only to find employers are less than thrilled about their hands-on, foundational skills.
Analysis: Permitting Cybersecurity Donations to Physicians
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 4, 2021
New regulatory provisions that allow healthcare systems to make donations of cybersecurity technology and services to physician practices could help greatly bolster security in the sector, says attorney Julie Kass of law firm Baker Donelson
Singapore Launches IoT Cybersecurity Labelling
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 16, 2020
Labels Will Indicate What Security Standards Products Meet Singapore has launched an IoT cybersecurity labelling program intended to improve the baseline security of internet-connected consumer products.
Cybersecurity Leaders Talk Tactics, Techniques, Challenges
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 31, 2020
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report offers leadership lessons from Equifax CISO Jamil Farshchi and Mastercard's deputy CSO, Alissa "Dr. Also featured: An assessment of cybersecurity priorities for President-elect Joe Biden
Feds Issue Recommendations for Maritime Cybersecurity
Threatpost
JANUARY 6, 2021
Report outlines deep cybersecurity challenges for the public/private seagoing sector. Critical Infrastructure Government Vulnerabilities cybersecurity challenges federal recommendations maritime security seagoing sector white house report
Cybersecurity Firm McAfee Files for IPO
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Separately, Ivanti Buys Security Firms MobileIron and Pulse Secure McAfee is set to become a public company once again, with the cybersecurity firm filing for an IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to trade under "MCFE" on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
A Cybersecurity Policy Agenda
Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 11, 2020
The Aspen Institute’s Aspen Cybersecurity Group — I’m a member — has released its cybersecurity policy agenda for the next four years. Uncategorized cybersecurity national security policy reports risks
Cybersecurity Advice for the COVID-19 Era
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 14, 2020
CISA Adviser Joshua Corman Discusses Essential Steps Many healthcare organizations have under-resourced security teams, putting them at higher risk for cyber incidents during the COVID-19 pandemic that could result in patient harm, warns cybersecurity expert Joshua Corman
Vietnam's 'Cybersecurity' Law Says Little on Security
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 10, 2019
Law Focuses More on Fighting Anti-Government Speech On Wednesday, just days after a new "cybersecurity" law took effect, Vietnam alleged that Facebook has violated the law by allowing users to post anti-government comments on the platform. The so-called cybersecurity law actually speaks little about IT security measures
Survey: Cybersecurity Skills Shortage is ‘Bad,’ But There’s Hope
Threatpost
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
Automation, strategic process design and an investment in training are the keys to managing the cybersecurity skills gap, according to a recent survey from Trustwave.
AI and Cybersecurity
Schneier on Security
MAY 19, 2020
Ben Buchanan has written " A National Security Research Agenda for Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence." artificialintelligence attribution cybersecurity nationalsecuritypolicy reportsIt's really good -- well worth reading.
Cybersecurity Leadership: A Fresh Look at Fraud
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
CEOs and CISOs on Fraud Trends and Payment Security Threats COVID-19 accelerated everything else digital; why not fraud, too? In this latest CEO/CISO panel, cybersecurity leaders talk frankly about the pace and scale of new fraud schemes from business email compromise to card not present to insider risk
Cybersecurity's Automation Imperative
Data Breach Today
JUNE 20, 2019
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
Marriott Breach Takeaway: The M&A Cybersecurity Challenge
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
s GDPR privacy fine against hotel giant Marriott: During M&A, review an organization's cybersecurity posture before finalizing any acquisition. Because once a deal closes, you're fully responsible for data security - IT network warts and all
2021 Cybersecurity Trends: Bigger Budgets, Endpoint Emphasis and Cloud
Threatpost
JANUARY 3, 2021
Hacks IoT Malware Mobile Security Privacy Vulnerabilities Web Security 2021 Cybersecurity Trends 5G artificial intelligence Cloud Security Cloud Security Posture Management inbox attacks Insider threats machine learning mobile threats
Cold Storage Firm Reports Cybersecurity Incident
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
Company Reportedly In Talks to Help With COVID-19 Vaccines A cold storage firm that was reportedly in talks to help in the effort to distribute COVID-19 vaccines filed a Securities and Exchange Commission document on Monday saying that it's dealing with a cybersecurity incident that affected its network.
Taking a Neighborhood Watch Approach to Retail Cybersecurity
Threatpost
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Bugcrowd CTO Casey Ellis covers new cybersecurity challenges for online retailers.
Cybersecurity Plan for 2020 US Election Unveiled
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 17, 2020
CISA Describes Its Role as Security Facilitator The U.S. 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
US House Passes IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
House of Representatives passed the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act, a bill that aims at improving the security of IoT devices. House of Representatives last week passed the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act, a bill designed to improve the security of IoT devices.
Cybersecurity for the Midmarket
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. How has the toolkit been received and refined? Phil Reitinger, who heads the alliance, discusses progress
Analysis: 2020 Cybersecurity Issues
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
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Security Yearbook’ preserves cybersecurity history — highlights tectonic shift
The Last Watchdog
FEBRUARY 24, 2020
Along with Richard Stiennon , I belong to a small circle of journalists and tech industry analysts who’ve been paying close attention to cybersecurity since Bill Gates curtailed commercial work on Windows to rivet Microsoft’s attention on defending its software code. Related: The role of PKI is securing digital transformation That was in 2002. Cybersecurity, which started with antivirus suites, spam filters and firewalls, has mushroomed into a $103 billion industry.
Analysis: Coronavirus Cybersecurity and Privacy Issues
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
State Dept. to Create New Cybersecurity & Technology Agency
Dark Reading
JANUARY 7, 2021
Bureau of Cyberspace Security and Emerging Technologies (CSET) will serve as diplomatic arm for US cybersecurity interests
Biden to Appoint Cybersecurity Advisor to NSC – Report
Threatpost
JANUARY 7, 2021
Anne Neuberger will join the National Security Council, according to sources. Uncategorized Cybersecurity Federal government Joe biden NSA White House
Cybersecurity Firm Imperva Discloses Breach
Krebs on Security
AUGUST 27, 2019
based Imperva sells technology and services designed to detect and block various types of malicious Web traffic, from denial-of-service attacks to digital probes aimed at undermining the security of Web-based software applications. 20 about a security incident that exposed sensitive information for some users of Incapsula , the company’s cloud-based Web Application Firewall (WAF) product.
Building a Corporate Culture That Values Cybersecurity
Data Breach Today
JUNE 2, 2020
Insights on Gauging an Organization's Security Maturity Level Corporate culture can have a big impact on an organization's ability to achieve cybersecurity objectives, says Jessica Barker, chair of ClubCISO, a private members forum for European information security leaders, who provides insights on gauging an organization's security maturity
Tom Kellermann: Post-Election Security Analysis
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
Cybersecurity Strategist Warns of Pre-Inauguration Nation-State Strikes The good news: U.S. election security measures seem to have worked. The bad news: Disinformation and misinformation campaigns continue.
Government Agencies Field More Cybersecurity Maturity Models
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Pentagon and DOE Pitch Security Frameworks - But Should They Defer to NIST? 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
Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues
Data Breach Today
JUNE 5, 2020
CISOs, Other Experts to Tackle Hot Topics, Including Challenges During COVID-19 Crisis How have the cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare organizations changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? Information Security Media Group's Healthcare Cybersecurity Virtual Summit, to be held on June 9 and replayed June 10 and 11, will provide insights
Congress Approves New DHS Cybersecurity Agency
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. The new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will have the same stature as other units within DHS
Bridging the Cybersecurity Skills Gap
Data Breach Today
MARCH 1, 2019
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features Greg Touhill, the United States' first federal CISO, discussing how "reskilling" can help fill cybersecurity job vacancies. Plus, California considers tougher breach notification requirements; curtailing the use of vulnerable mobile networks
How Smaller Companies Can Set Cybersecurity Priorities
Data Breach Today
MAY 28, 2020
Consultant Nic Miller Highlights Critical Factors to Consider Small and midsize companies don't need to spend money on expensive security products, says cybersecurity consultant Nic Miller, but they must consider several critical factors as they devise their strategies
Cybersecurity Training Agency Breached After Phishing Attack
Adam Levin
AUGUST 13, 2020
The SANS Institute, a company that provides cybersecurity training and certification, announced that a data breach compromised the personally identifiable data of roughly 28,000 records. The post Cybersecurity Training Agency Breached After Phishing Attack appeared first on Adam Levin.
Cybersecurity During COVID-19
Schneier on Security
APRIL 7, 2020
They are more vulnerable to attack simply because they are less secure. Employees working from home are going to save data on their own computers, where they aren't protected by the organization's security systems. Handing people VPN software to install and use with zero training is a recipe for security mistakes, but not using a VPN is even worse. During the past few weeks, NASA's Security Operations Center (SOC) mitigation tools have prevented success of these attempts.
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