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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June 12, 2017 2:38 AM
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A Secure path to the cloud - is there one?

A Secure path to the cloud - is there one? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
40% of North American business-critical applications are in the public cloud, whether it is file storage, a communications application, or full blown IaaS.
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June 5, 2017 3:09 AM
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The IoT Security Cheat Sheet: What You Need to Know About IoT Security

The IoT Security Cheat Sheet: What You Need to Know About IoT Security | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
As the industry became increasingly aware of the horrors lacking IoT security can generate – whether it’s taking down the internet,
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May 27, 2017 2:14 AM
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How to navigate the changing landscape of cybersecurity

How to navigate the changing landscape of cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The world of cybersecurity has changed drastically over the past couple of decades. We have evolved from a world of keystroke logging and trojans to a universe of full fledged ransomware and cyber warfare.
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May 23, 2017 2:40 AM
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Staying Positive in the Age of Ransomware

Staying Positive in the Age of Ransomware | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The WannaCry ransomware attack reminds us that a positive and proactive approach to cybersecurity is a prerequisite of doing business in the application economy.
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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 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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April 30, 2017 2:10 AM
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Users have little confidence their company can protect their mobile device

Users have little confidence their company can protect their mobile device | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
A survey sponsored by Check Point found that 64 percent of respondents are doubtful that their organization can prevent a mobile cyberattack. What can be done to combat that?
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April 27, 2017 2:12 AM
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What Role Should ISPs Play in Cybersecurity?

What Role Should ISPs Play in Cybersecurity? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
There are many actions ISPs could do to make browsing the Web safer, but one thing stands out.
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April 25, 2017 2:00 AM
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Thomson Reuters Top 30 UK Social Influencers in Risk, Regulation and RegTech 2017 #TRRiskUK30

Who are the most influential social media thought-leaders and thinkers, focusing in risk management, compliance and regtech in the UK? Our list ranks th
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April 19, 2017 2:08 AM
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Internet of Things Will Change Cyber Security Forever

Internet of Things Will Change Cyber Security Forever | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Over 20 percent of enterprises will have digital security services devoted to protecting business initiatives using devices and services in the Internet of Things by year end 2017, , report, iot, internet of things, gartner, cyber security, CISOs, Chief Information Security Officer, byod
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April 16, 2017 2:39 AM
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How Automakers Can Take the Lead In Cybersecurity

How Automakers Can Take the Lead In Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
The auto industry needs to drive automotive cybersecurity principles and actively protect consumer data before regulators define the rules of the road. Here are 5 tips for protecting your consumers and your company’s agenda.
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April 15, 2017 2:02 AM
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Shifting gears in cybersecurity for connected cars

Shifting gears in cybersecurity for connected cars | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
To secure products across the supply chain, the automotive sector must develop new ways to collaborate.
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June 12, 2017 2:32 AM
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Cybersecurity in an IoT and mobile world: The key trends

Cybersecurity in an IoT and mobile world: The key trends | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
As ever more mobile and IoT devices connect to the internet, the potential for damaging cyberattacks can only increase. How can organisations begin to get the upper hand over the burgeoning cast of 'bad actors'?
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June 4, 2017 2:19 AM
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11 Things the Health Care Sector Must Do to Improve Cybersecurity

11 Things the Health Care Sector Must Do to Improve Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Out-of-date technology makes the industry more vulnerable.
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May 27, 2017 1:43 AM
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WannaCry highlights worst nightmare in medical device security

WannaCry highlights worst nightmare in medical device security | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Among the many lessons that will come out of the massive cyberattack might be a rethink of common patching practices.
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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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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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May 10, 2017 2:48 AM
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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 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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April 28, 2017 2:41 AM
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Why Do IoT Companies Keep Building Devices with Huge Security Flaws?

Why Do IoT Companies Keep Building Devices with Huge Security Flaws? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
If they don’t fix the problem, regulators will do it for them.
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April 27, 2017 2:02 AM
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Women in cybersecurity: Slowly but surely, change is coming

Women in cybersecurity: Slowly but surely, change is coming | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
“More people are realising what a solid, secure and interesting career choice it is."
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April 23, 2017 3:02 AM
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Cyber Security is a ‘people problem’ says IISP Survey

Cyber Security is a ‘people problem’ says IISP Survey | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Over 80% of security professionals identify ‘people’ as the industry’s biggest challenge compared to technology and processes, according to the results of the second annual survey from The Institute of Information Security Professional

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April 18, 2017 1:33 AM
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Why we should let our walls down when it comes to cybersecurity

Why we should let our walls down when it comes to cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
OPINION | The reality is that threats are bound to find their way in, so companies must find ways to build layers and adapt.
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April 16, 2017 2:26 AM
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Debunking the 5 Myths of Sophisticated Cyber Attacks

Debunking the 5 Myths of Sophisticated Cyber Attacks | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Cyber-attacks can originate from anywhere, but there appears to be an unabated trend of pointing the finger on either "sophisticated attackers" or, more blatantly, naming and blaming nation-states like China and Russia (alright, maybe North Korea and Iran). The truth about attribution (who is the attacker) is often overlooked for something more dramatic, especially in situations where sensitive information or brand reputation is at risk.  Specifically, we see businesses often try to save face by blaming attacks on state actors when they failed to make . . .
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