"Shadow IT" has long existed slightly under the radar of the enterprise IT and security organizations. The term describes business units that opt to embrace IT systems and applications, including SaaS apps, without the express consent and support of IT.
In the past, these transgressions have mainly been overlooked....
Finding security staff members with the right mix of technical qualifications and real-world experience is a difficult challenge, says Curt Kwak, CIO of Proliance Surgeons, who describes his strategies.
Unlike other security and breach reports, Verizon's Data Breach Digest is a collection of data breach investigation case studies from around the world. Verizon's Ashish Thapar elaborates on findings from this digest.
What are some of the challenges practitioners will face as they attempt to look at emerging technologies, including CASB? How effective is the MSSP paradigm in addressing the skills gap? Expert security practitioner Manish Dave shares insights.
Financial services firms and healthcare institutions have been at the forefront of adopting encrypted email, simply because so much vital and sensitive information today naturally flows via email, Dave Wagner, CEO of ZixCorp, says in this video interview.
The Government of India will partner with the Maharashtra Police to train cybersecurity professionals to tackle cybercrime. NIELIT will take up the task of imparting cybersecurity and forensic training to nearly 60,000 personnel.
As a result of high-profile breaches, emerging malware threats and increased regulatory scrutiny, CISOs at financial institutions are under more pressure than ever to develop innovative strategies for enhancing cybersecurity. And the CISO's evolving role will be a hot topic at RSA Conference 2016.
Qatar's CERT has rolled out a new information security risk management framework to help enterprises prioritize and manage InfoSec risks. Security leaders say it is critical now to provide a governance structure to support the strategy.
Cybersecurity competitions are being adapted so employers can use them to vet the know-how of prospective employees, U.S. Cyber Challenge National Director Karen Evans says.
NPCI's UPI service, providing instant mobile fund transfer, will go live April 8. In the pilot, 29 banks will start UPI-based services using a single identifier with the norm of single-factor authentication. What challenges await CISOs?
What can Indian organizations do to get their privacy programs in gear? More important, why is privacy essential to transacting global business? AK Anand, CISO at NIIT Tech, shares practical insights, recommendations
As U.S. President Obama rolls out a cybersecurity action plan calling for a federal CISO, security experts debate whether India should follow suit and empower a new leader to head the nation's cybersecurity initiatives.
Warning: Too many voice over IP devices being used in enterprise environments have well-known default passwords or no security at all, thus leaving organizations at risk from covert surveillance and toll-fraud scammers, experts say.
New electronic payment methods lead to huge security challenges. Experts suggest initiatives including deploying standard security controls at all levels, mandatory breach disclosure, and sharing best practices to secure gateways.
Why should CISOs not report to CIOs? And why do CISOs need more direct lines of communication with CFOs? Chris Pierson, a cybersecurity attorney and CISO who'll be a speaker at RSA Conference 2016, provides answers.
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