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How CISO's Should Approach Security Vulnerability Risk

Patrick Garrity, Security Researcher at Nucleus Security, interviews Aleksandr Yompolski, CEO of Security Scorecard, about the evolving cybersecurity landscape and the role of security ratings and risk assessments. They discuss the challenges organizations face in defending against exploitation attacks, the need for collaboration and communication in the industry, and the importance of balancing security and business agility.

CISO Panel Discussion on Application Security

In this CISO panel discussion, join Kiran Belsekar, EVP – CISO & IT governance, Aegon Life, Manoj Srivastava, CISO, Future Generali and Ashish Tandon, Founder and CEO, Indusface. They cover a variety of topics including: Top challenges facing the office of the CISO Alert fatigue and steps to reduce it Top threat vectors faced by the insurance industry in India The rising threat of LLMs API security and best practices to secure APIs Fighting the perception battle and positioning security teams as business enablers Cutting through vendor noise and picking the right tech stack.

European Security is More Than Regulation: Splunk's 2023 CISO Report

The role of today’s Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) is complex and rapidly changing. 86% say that the role has changed so much since they became a CISO that it’s almost a different job. They are emerging as strategists and leaders who have a louder voice in the boardroom.

The Evolving Role of the CISO and the Language of Resilience with Marene Allison

In this episode of Cyber Security Decoded, Steve Stone, Head of Rubrik Zero Labs, is joined by a former CISO at Johnson & Johnson to discuss the ever-evolving role of the CISO. They discuss what she has learned from the biggest threat intrusions in her career, how the role of the CISO is evolving to adapt to new cyber threats, and what we can tactically do to empower more professionals from different backgrounds to pursue a career in cybersecurity.

How Security Ratings Empower CISOs in an Era of Burnout

When I bring up the topic of security ratings to my CISO colleagues, I typically get one of two reactions. The first half complains about misattribution of issues along with reporting fix times (although accuracy has improved). But the other half understand how to leverage this technology to their benefit to make their jobs easier and their organizations safer. Read below to get under the hood of how to leverage the evolving application of this technology to secure your supply chain.

CISO's Guide to Data-Driven Budget for Cyber Security Spend

‍ The global economic situation is far from encouraging. The IMF’s World Economic Outlook predicts growth will again fall by 3% in 2024 as central banks continue to fight inflation. Businesses throughout all industries are expected to tighten their budgets for the upcoming year, scrutinizing and slashing spending across departments. ‍ At the same time, recent research reveals that the global cost of cyber attacks is expected to reach $10.5 trillion annually.

SEC's Cybersecurity Regulations, Part III: The Relationship Between the CISO & The Board

Cybersecurity is a top risk for corporate directors to understand and navigate. The implications of cyber events for a company are many and growing: instantly damaged reputations that erode years of credibility and trust with customers and investors, impaired profitability from customer attrition and increased operating costs, lost intellectual property, fines and litigation, and harm to a company’s people and culture.

A CISO's perspective: Why I've read the Elastic Global Threat Report

It’s that time of year again. Fall leaves are turning colors, families are gearing up for the holidays, and many vendors are releasing different reports during cybersecurity month. Our researchers at Elastic Security Labs released the 2023 Global Threat Report last week after months of analysis on more than 1 billion data points. As the CISO of Elastic, my team and I leveraged last year’s report findings and predictions to strategize for the changing threat landscape.

Why Are CISOs Struggling with Governance, Risk, and Compliance Reporting?

This article was originally published in Cybersecurity Insiders. In our increasingly digitally connected world, cybersecurity risks are at an all time high and only growing. With this in mind, businesses are beginning to embrace and understand, if they didn’t before, just how essential a healthy governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) program is to their organization’s overall success.