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Expert Insights with CyberEdBoard

Unique perspectives from ISMG's CyberEdBoard global community members

A CISO's View: How to Handle an Insider Threat

CyberEdBoard • June 7, 2023

In this post of his blog "A CISO's View," security director Ian Keller discusses the importance of having mechanisms in place to report potential personal compromise or potential compromise of another person in your company and provides simple steps for making security everyone's responsibility.

The Troublemaker CISO: Defending Against Insider Threat

3 Cyber Risks in the Era of Musk and Twitter

The Virtual CISO with Steve King

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

Cybersecurity: A Bleak 'Progress' Report

Steve King • December 14, 2020

In light of the widespread apparent impact of the hack of SolarWinds' network management tools, it's time for a frank assessment of the lack of cybersecurity progress in recent years. Consider a "60 Minutes" report from 2015 - and where we're at today.

Fire in the Hole

An Attacker's IoT Paradise: Billions of Insecure Devices

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

New Entrants to Ransomware Unleash Frankenstein Malware

Mathew J. Schwartz • June 9, 2023

Ransomware hackers are stretching the concept of code reuse to the limit as they confront the specter of diminishing returns for extortionate malware. In their haste to make money, some new players are picking over the discarded remnants of previous ransomware groups.

Cybersecurity Challenges and Opportunities With AI Chatbots

Conti's Legacy: What's Become of Ransomware's Most Wanted?

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

HIMSS23: Tackling Some of Healthcare's Top Cyber Challenges

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • April 14, 2023

Most healthcare organizations allocate 6% or less of their information technology budget for cybersecurity, putting them at a disadvantage in their security defenses and for competitive hiring, according to a recent survey by the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society.

Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues

Database Hijackings: Who's Next?

The Expert's View with Michael Novinson

Insights from industry experts

Cisco Doubles Down on Generative AI, SSE, Cloud App Security

Michael Novinson • June 6, 2023

Cisco took its first major step toward realizing its secure cloud vision in April with the debut of a new extended detection and response platform. The next set of enhancements around generative AI, secure access and defending applications across multiple clouds debuted Tuesday at Cisco Live 2023.

Why Rubrik Is Looking to Break Cybersecurity's IPO Dry Spell

Why Datadog and Rubrik Are in Talks to Buy Laminar for $200M

Industry Insights with Husnain Bajwa, Vice President of Product Strategy, Beyond Identity

Insights and opinions from thought leaders representing the industry's services and solutions providers

Zero Trust Authentication: Foundation of Zero Trust Security

Husnain Bajwa, Vice President of Product Strategy, Beyond Identity • May 19, 2023

Identity is more important than ever in today's "work from anywhere" world where the need for secure authentication has become paramount. Zero Trust Authentication complements security investments in EDRs, EPPs, SIEMs and existing SSOs and delivers a passwordless experience that drives productivity.

Unique perspectives from ISMG's CyberEdBoard global community members

Security Director Ian Keller on Enabling Responsible Disclosure Within Your Company

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

SolarWinds' Hack Prompts an Assessment of the Work That Still Needs to Be Done

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

Opportunistic, Less Sophisticated Hackers Test Limits of the Concept of Code Reuse

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

The Annual Health IT Event Will Showcase Security, Privacy

Insights from industry experts

EVP & GM Jeetu Patel on Simplifying Secure Access, Private Cloud Security Controls

Insights and opinions from thought leaders representing the industry's services and solutions providers

Beyond Identity's Husnain Bajwa on a Solution That Supports Zero Trust Architecture

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