A survey of CISO attitudes conducted by Symantec and Dr Chris Brauer of Goldsmiths, University of London will surprise few CISOs, but should be required reading for other business leaders.…
(Kevin Townsend – SecurityWeek) – Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is an essential part of business transformation and the Industry 4.0 revolution. Its use is burgeoning, with more than 7…
(Ionut Arghire – SecurityWeek) – U.S. federal agencies are accelerating the modernization of their information technology (IT) systems and infrastructures, but they still have to align their technology priorities with…
The robots are coming. It has become conventional wisdom that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) will increasingly determine our lives going into the future. By 2020, according to…
Attackers Hide in Plain Sight as Threat Hunting Lags (Kevin Townsend – SecurityWeek) – The finance sector has one of the most robust cybersecurity postures in industry. It is heavily…
City of Atlanta Ransomware Attack Showcases Ethical Problem in Whether to Pay a Ransom or Not (Kevin Townsend – SecurityWeek) Over the course of the last week, it has become apparent…
(SecurityWeek – Kevin Townsend) – Thirty-five percent of CISOs in the financial sector consider staff training to be the top priority for cyber defense. Twenty-five percent prioritize infrastructure upgrades and network…
(SecurityWeek) – IANS Research has developed a model designed to help chief information security officers to maintain their inherent promise: that is, “to safeguard critical assets across space and time.”…
In the healthcare industry, cyber-defense systems must continually evolve to keep pace with the ever-changing threats posed by computer hackers and malicious software attacks. This ongoing game of cat-and-mouse makes…
Every day, and usually without people realizing it, networks are breached. With confidential information exposed to the wrong eyes, secrets can become commodities capable of ruining corporate and personal reputations.…