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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September 30, 2017 2:16 AM
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Cybersecurity Poised for Consolidation

Cybersecurity Poised for Consolidation | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Organizations are spending more on cybersecurity, but the current approach isn't working. Here's what the new paradigm could look like.
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September 26, 2017 2:17 AM
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Blockchain and Cyber Security: the Equifax Episode

Blockchain and Cyber Security: the Equifax Episode | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The very nature of how blockchain applications work means they are hard to hack and harder to corrupt; they are secure and tamper-proof by design.
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September 24, 2017 2:40 AM
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Why didn’t Equifax protect your data? Because corporations have all the power.

Why didn’t Equifax protect your data? Because corporations have all the power. | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The hack revealed how little control consumers have these days.
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September 23, 2017 2:26 AM
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Cyber security demands change in approach

Cyber security demands change in approach | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
There needs to be a change in the way technology is designed and in attitudes to data security to ensure cyber safety, say industry experts.
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September 22, 2017 1:36 AM
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Operational Integrity and Incident Response for IoT Security

Operational Integrity and Incident Response for IoT Security | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
An incident response plan, basic understanding of the threat landscape and regular security testing are crucial to IoT security.
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September 17, 2017 2:01 AM
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Can IoT be a real cyber danger

Can IoT be a real cyber danger | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
There are some serious challenges to securing Internet of Things devices. Simply applying old school cyber security practises does not really work. Even a fairly simple IoT network might include hundr
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September 1, 2017 2:19 AM
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Six ways CEOs can promote cybersecurity in the IoT age

Six ways CEOs can promote cybersecurity in the IoT age | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Billions of devices are being brought online as the Internet of Things develops, creating new vulnerabilities. Here’s how leaders can regain control.
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August 24, 2017 2:41 AM
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Why cybersecurity is crucial as economies take the cashless route

Why cybersecurity is crucial as economies take the cashless route | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
IMAGINE the total death of the physical economy, a world where loose change and crumpled notes become only as valuable as today’s vintage antiques.
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August 20, 2017 2:14 AM
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America's weak cybersecurity puts our nation at risk of a modern 9/11

America's weak cybersecurity puts our nation at risk of a modern 9/11 | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
OPINION | The arcane government process puts the country at risk of a crippling cyberattack.
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August 18, 2017 3:16 AM
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Could the security industry have it all wrong?

Could the security industry have it all wrong? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Shifting focus from perimeters to people is crucial for success in the new era of mobility and cloud.
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August 17, 2017 2:23 AM
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Cybersecurity experts warn of ‘digital D-Day’ in healthcare

Cybersecurity experts warn of ‘digital D-Day’ in healthcare | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
After two global ransomware attacks highlighted the potential dangers of network disruptions in the healthcare environment, cybersecurity experts say hackers have barely scratched the surface in terms of inflicting damage to healthcare's infrastructure, and some worry the next attack will lead to widespread patient harm.
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August 10, 2017 2:10 AM
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Can You 'Hack' the Human Body?

Can You 'Hack' the Human Body? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Technological advances are extremely beneficial for our societies but they also make us more vulnerable and can make human beings "hackable"
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August 6, 2017 2:05 AM
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Why We Need More Women in Cyber Security

Why We Need More Women in Cyber Security | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Women currently represent only 11 percent of the cyber security workforce worldwide. This statistic is cause for alarm.
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September 29, 2017 2:37 AM
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Why Cybersecurity Must be Part of Medical Device Architecture

Why Cybersecurity Must be Part of Medical Device Architecture | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Connected medical devices promise value for patients and doctors, but they also present new cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could put patients at risk.
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September 25, 2017 2:29 AM
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Where Are All My Ladies in Cybersecurity?

Where Are All My Ladies in Cybersecurity? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
When it comes to women in the workforce, it’s a fairly well-known fact that information security does a pretty terrible job of increasing the ratio of women to men. At last count, only 11% of…
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September 24, 2017 2:31 AM
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How do you secure the cloud? New data points a way

How do you secure the cloud? New data points a way | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Two new reports show big differences in risk among public, private, and hybrid cloud deployments. Here’s advice on the tools, information, and organizational structure needed to execute a successful cloud security strategy.
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September 22, 2017 1:39 AM
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AI, IoT, Security Threats Will Shape the Internet's Future

AI, IoT, Security Threats Will Shape the Internet's Future | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and cyber threats are among the biggest forces that will impact the internet over the next five to seven years, according to a new report from the Internet Society, a nonprofit focused on the open development, evolution and use of the internet.
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September 18, 2017 2:02 AM
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Ensuring Cybersecurity in the Electric Utility Industry

Ensuring Cybersecurity in the Electric Utility Industry | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
As electric utilities embrace intelligent digital networks, they become far more vulnerable to cyberattacks. The industry must act decisively, going well beyond cybersecurity basics.
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September 1, 2017 2:30 AM
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Experts warn that AI-enhanced cyberattacks are an imminent threat

Experts warn that AI-enhanced cyberattacks are an imminent threat | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Experts say advanced artificial intelligence will soon be used in cybersecurity attacks, though it may also be used to defend systems against such hacks.
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August 25, 2017 2:33 AM
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US Legislators Partner With MIT and NIST to Develop Blockchain Security Standards

US Legislators Partner With MIT and NIST to Develop Blockchain Security Standards | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Congressional Blockchain Caucus has partnered with several institutions such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to study how to establish security standards for the use of Blockchain technology in the U.S.
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August 24, 2017 2:37 AM
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Separating Fact From Fiction: The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity

Separating Fact From Fiction: The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Machine learning can deliver transformative insights in some domains, but it has limitations.
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August 18, 2017 3:35 AM
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Why cybercriminals like AI as much as cyberdefenders do

Why cybercriminals like AI as much as cyberdefenders do | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Artificial intelligence is helping detect breaches the human eye can’t. But it also gives hackers an edge.
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August 18, 2017 3:11 AM
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The DevSecOps Skills Gap

The DevSecOps Skills Gap | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Without baking in proper training and education, a new study suggests that the rush to adopt DevOps practices might be leading enterprises to an insecure place.
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August 15, 2017 2:32 AM
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Ransomware and cybersecurity now as much of a reason to migrate to cloud as cost and innovation

Ransomware and cybersecurity now as much of a reason to migrate to cloud as cost and innovation | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
With the cost of a single ransomware incident as much as £550,000 ($713,000) on average, Cloud is no longer just a cost effective option or a catalyst for digital transformation and innovation. It is now the preferred option for security as well. Not long ago …
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August 8, 2017 1:58 AM
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Has healthcare misdiagnosed the cybersecurity problem?

Has healthcare misdiagnosed the cybersecurity problem? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The healthcare cybersecurity problem is real. Healthcare organizations regularly misinterpret the nature of the cybersecurity problem and how to treat it.
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