Cybersecurity Leadership
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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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At the core of your cybersecurity strategy: Knowing your capabilities

At the core of your cybersecurity strategy: Knowing your capabilities | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Organizations can measure cybersecurity performance only in the context of a cybersecurity strategy that tightly connects with an organization’s overall business strategy.
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May 19, 2017 2:55 AM
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The Best Cybersecurity Investment You Can Make Is Better Training

The Best Cybersecurity Investment You Can Make Is Better Training | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Technological solutions can’t keep up with the threat.
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May 18, 2017 2:18 AM
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GDPR brings Shadow IT under the spotlights

GDPR brings Shadow IT under the spotlights | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
12 months to go and nowhere to hide as GDPR brings potential fines that could reach tens of millions for large firms by next year
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May 17, 2017 2:49 AM
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For Many Companies, a Good Cyber Chief Is Hard to Find

For Many Companies, a Good Cyber Chief Is Hard to Find | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Demand for chief information security officers is rising as cybersecurity problems attract the attention of corporate boards, but top candidates aren’t in great supply.
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May 16, 2017 2:56 AM
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Global ransomware attack could be long-awaited wake-up call

Global ransomware attack could be long-awaited wake-up call | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
A failure by many organisations to take cyber security seriously has long been blamed on the lack of a single significant event to shake things up. Does WannaCry fit the bill?
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May 15, 2017 2:32 AM
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Risk Management – How to Create a Cyber-Savvy Corporate Culture

Risk Management – How to Create a Cyber-Savvy Corporate Culture | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
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May 14, 2017 2:16 AM
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8 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Strategy and Business Operations are Inseparable

8 Reasons Why Cybersecurity Strategy and Business Operations are Inseparable | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
In modern society, there is one fact that is unquestionable: The hyper-connectivity of the digital economy is inescapable. A financial institution without an online presence or omni-channel strategy will cease to be competitive. Universities (for-profit or non-profit) must develop and continuously evolve their online learning capabilities if they are to stay relevant. Online retailers are quickly outpacing and rendering their 'brick-and-mortar' counterparts irrelevant.
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May 12, 2017 2:27 AM
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Passwords Are Terrible, but Will Biometrics Be Any Better?

Passwords Are Terrible, but Will Biometrics Be Any Better? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Yes, if you give customers options.
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May 11, 2017 6:34 AM
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How the GDPR is driving CISOs’ agendas

How the GDPR is driving CISOs’ agendas | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
As an Executive Security Advisor for the Central and Eastern European region, I engage every day with Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) to learn their thoughts and concerns. One very hot …
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May 10, 2017 3:12 AM
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What healthcare CISOs should know

What healthcare CISOs should know | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The question healthcare orgs need to ask themselves every day: “Are we more secure today than yesterday?” Here's some advice healthcare CISOs should heed.
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May 9, 2017 2:31 AM
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IoT, Privacy, and Security: Innovation Vs. Regulation

IoT, Privacy, and Security: Innovation Vs. Regulation | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
IoT, Privacy, and Security: Innovation Vs. Regulation By CIOReview - “If we had computers that knew everything there was to know about things—using data they gathered without an
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May 8, 2017 2:26 AM
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Board Oversight of Cyber Risk

Board Oversight of Cyber Risk | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Boards remain concerned with the security and availability of information systems and the protection of confidential, sensitive data from the commercial cyber war in which their organizations are engaged. Many executives think their risk tolerance is low, yet act as though it is relatively high, thus necessitating board engagement with cybersecurity.
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May 7, 2017 2:23 AM
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How to Use Men to Balance the Numbers of Women in Cyber Security.

How to Use Men to Balance the Numbers of Women in Cyber Security. | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
In cyber security men are 90% of our industry, and they are the key to helping us transform the balance. Men are the change makers not the enemy.
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May 20, 2017 2:16 AM
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WannaCry Demonstrates Directors Need Better Understanding of Technical Debt

WannaCry Demonstrates Directors Need Better Understanding of Technical Debt | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Wayne Sadin, chief technology and chief operating officer of Affinitas Life, tells CIO Journal that cybersecurity vigilance by the board could have avoided or decreased the panic linked to the WannaCry ransomeware attack. “Boards shouldn’t micromanage, but they should understand why patching may not be happening,” he says.
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The pitfalls in measuring cybersecurity performance

The pitfalls in measuring cybersecurity performance | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Cybersecurity performance can be managed, but only if measured.
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May 18, 2017 2:10 AM
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Taming the 'wild west' of cybersecurity in the supply chain

Taming the 'wild west' of cybersecurity in the supply chain | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Supply chain and logistics news
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May 17, 2017 2:18 AM
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Cybersecurity After WannaCry: How to Resist Future Attacks

Cybersecurity After WannaCry: How to Resist Future Attacks | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
A few key habits and attributes can help protect companies from ransomware — now and going forward.
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May 15, 2017 2:38 AM
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Ransomware - Answer with a Solid Cyber Security Strategy

Ransomware - Answer with a Solid Cyber Security Strategy | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Preventing Ransomware: Keep in mind that specific defensive techniques and tools do work on specific threats. The art of the CISO is arraying them effectively.
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Preparing for the Cyberattack That Will Knock Out U.S. Power Grids

Preparing for the Cyberattack That Will Knock Out U.S. Power Grids | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
We need systems-level thinking about how everything is connected.
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May 13, 2017 2:28 AM
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What it will take for today's CISOs to become tomorrow's COOs and CEOs

What it will take for today's CISOs to become tomorrow's COOs and CEOs | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The next generation security leaders need to understand how the business works at all levels, but if they can do this, they may become invaluable partners in business.
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May 12, 2017 2:23 AM
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The Current State of Risk Management

The Current State of Risk Management | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Risk practitioners too often are focused on managing risks instead of achieving business objectives. There’s a huge difference.
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May 11, 2017 3:01 AM
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Boards Neglect Cybersecurity at Their Companies’ Peril

Boards Neglect Cybersecurity at Their Companies’ Peril | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The average breach costs around $4 million.
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Are Cross-Protocol Attacks The Next Big Cybersecurity Danger?

Are Cross-Protocol Attacks The Next Big Cybersecurity Danger? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Several major websites were recently exposed as being vulnerable to cross-protocol attacks. If they're not safe, are you?
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May 8, 2017 2:46 AM
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Cybersecurity Has a Serious Talent Shortage. Here’s How to Fix It

Cybersecurity Has a Serious Talent Shortage. Here’s How to Fix It | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Look beyond the usual candidates.
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Why cybersecurity is now top of the agenda for the world's decision-makers

Why cybersecurity is now top of the agenda for the world's decision-makers | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Cyberattacks are now everybody's business - so what are the world's leaders talking about when it comes to cybersecurity?
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