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Cybersecurity Leadership
A reference resource for the CIO and the CISO on cyber security, looking beyond the technology horizon into leadership, management, culture, governance, resilience and the real dynamics of security transformation
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The CrowdStrike-caused global IT outage will be a key test for cyber insurance underwriters

The CrowdStrike-caused global IT outage will be a key test for cyber insurance underwriters | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Fitch Ratings expressing confidence that losses will not exceed $10 billion; Other cyber policy experts say it is still early to assess the volume of claims that insurers are going to see and say it could be “a very bad situation for insurers.

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5 IT risks s should be paranoid about

5 IT risks s should be paranoid about | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
From mounting technical debt to financial concerns in the cloud, IT leaders must recognize, survey, and develop plans to address several key operational risks that if left unchecked could debilitate their business.
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July 24, 1:56 AM
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The Changing Face of Corporate Governance in Cybersecurity

The Changing Face of Corporate Governance in Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Organizations must build structures that enable active boardroom engagement in cybersecurity
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July 22, 2:12 AM
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What savvy hiring execs look for in a CISO today

What savvy hiring execs look for in a CISO today | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The CISO role is undergoing a sea change, requiring a range of seemingly contradictory skills and experiences. Here’s how experts see the role evolving — and how hiring execs assess the blend of “Mother Teresa and a kamikaze pilot,” as one CIO puts it, necessary to succeed as a CISO today.
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Preparing For DORA: A Guide For Financial Institutions

Preparing For DORA: A Guide For Financial Institutions | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

While organizations may be aware of the new regulation, the span of organizations in scope of this regulation is expansive, and some may not yet fully understand its risks and ramifications.

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Europe’s new resilience regime: The race to get ready for DORA

Europe’s new resilience regime: The race to get ready for DORA | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

As the directive for the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act approaches, financial institutions and their providers of information and communications technology have significant work ahead, a new McKinsey survey shows.

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A CISO's Summary Of The Cyber Resilience Act

A CISO's Summary Of The Cyber Resilience Act | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

The bill’s numerous requirements have developers, distributors, manufacturers and retailers of digital products concerned. As 

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July 11, 3:06 AM
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Cybersecurity: The Key Ingredient is Trust, not Money

Cybersecurity: The Key Ingredient is Trust, not Money | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Where trust is present between CISOs and top executives, justifying cybersecurity investments is rarely a problem
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July 10, 1:18 AM
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If you’re a CISO without D&O insurance, you may need to fight for it

If you’re a CISO without D&O insurance, you may need to fight for it | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

The frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks in addition to stringent regulatory requirements, place CISOs under intense scrutiny.

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Leveraging Trust and Visibility to Comply with EU Cyber Regulations

Leveraging Trust and Visibility to Comply with EU Cyber Regulations | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

To address these challenges and comply with regulatory requirements, organizations are turning to innovative solutions to enhance visibility and trust in their systems and supply chain.

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July 3, 7:56 AM
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How CISOs can protect their personal liability

How CISOs can protect their personal liability | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
From charting out RACI matrices to getting their own attorneys, there are a number of ways CISOs can do good work while protecting their personal liability.
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July 1, 1:13 AM
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Cyber resilience - how to achieve it when most businesses – and CISOs – don’t care

Cyber resilience - how to achieve it when most businesses – and CISOs – don’t care | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Who can we turn to when new research reveals that most CISOs see risk as more attractive than protecting the business from attack?
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Don't Forget to Report a Breach: A Cautionary Tale

Don't Forget to Report a Breach: A Cautionary Tale | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

A popular misconception is that enterprises have a cavalier attitude about compliance and think that it is easier to pay the fine and chance the consequences of bad press and lawsuits, rather than file the necessary compliance documents and deal with the outcome of suffering a breach.

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Countdown to DORA: How CISOs can prepare for EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act

Countdown to DORA: How CISOs can prepare for EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The EU regulation meant to strengthen financial organizations' resilience to cyberattacks, will apply starting 17 January 2025, and it’s CISOs’ responsibility to make sure their organizations are compliant with the new regulation.
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Setting the Tone at the Top to Manage Enterprise Risk

Setting the Tone at the Top to Manage Enterprise Risk | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Businesses should establish a clear tone at the top to ensure everyone in the organization understands the significance of cybersecurity
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July 23, 2:28 AM
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The Cybersecurity Learning Curve For CEOs

The Cybersecurity Learning Curve For CEOs | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Company leaders don’t need a graduate-level program to understand the importance of cybersecurity. Foundational knowledge is enough to set the stage.
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July 19, 2:17 AM
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Sometimes the cybersecurity tech industry is its own worst enemy

Sometimes the cybersecurity tech industry is its own worst enemy | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
A lack of cooperation and industry standards impacts everyone’s digital safety, making product integration ridiculously difficult in an era of increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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Beyond Security: The Strategic Impact Of CISOs On Business Transformation

Beyond Security: The Strategic Impact Of CISOs On Business Transformation | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
CISOs bridge the gap between the complex concepts of cybersecurity and business outcomes by connecting technical specialists and business managers.
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What does your CEO need to know about cybersecurity?

What does your CEO need to know about cybersecurity? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
CEOs don’t necessarily have to become experts in the technical aspects of cybersecurity to be prepared in case of an attack or — hopefully — stop one before it starts.
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6 tips for consolidating your IT security tool set

6 tips for consolidating your IT security tool set | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Spending sprees, acquisitions, siloed departments, and escalating security concerns have many CISOs drowning in security solutions. Here’s how to rein in the tool sprawl and ensure enhanced security as you streamline your security stack.
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More than a CISO: the rise of the dual-titled IT leader

More than a CISO: the rise of the dual-titled IT leader | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The rise of dual-title CISOs reflects the changing dynamics of the role from gatekeepers of cybersecurity to managing business risk.
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5 Key Questions CISOs Must Ask Themselves About Their Cybersecurity Strategy

5 Key Questions CISOs Must Ask Themselves About Their Cybersecurity Strategy | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

The rising tide of cyberattacks demands clear communication between CISOs and boards.

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A CISO's Guide to Avoiding Jail After a Breach

A CISO's Guide to Avoiding Jail After a Breach | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Yahoo, Uber, SolarWinds — increasingly, the government is incentivizing better corporate security by punishing the individuals leading it. Is that a good idea? And how can security pros avoid ending up on the butt end of a lawsuit?
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How To Design A Cyber Stress Test for Enhanced Resilience

How To Design A Cyber Stress Test for Enhanced Resilience | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

The success of a cyber stress test largely depends on the realism and relevance of the scenarios and attack vectors used.

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6 ways the CISO role is evolving today

6 ways the CISO role is evolving today | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Top IT security execs are rising in prominence, increasing their business acumen, and branching into new arenas, as they become the company’s key purveyor of trust.
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