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11 Stats on CISO Spending to Inform Your 2020 Cybersecurity Budget

October 15, 2019 jbiscaya 1 Views 0 Comments Business Continuity, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Chief Risk Officer (CRO), CISO, Cyber-Risk, Cyberattacks, Cybersecurity Spending, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Protection, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Incident Response (IR), National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), Privacy Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Security Costs, Security Solutions

The global average cost of a data breach is now $3.92 million — a 12 percent increase since 2014. Fortunately,

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What Cybersecurity Professionals Do Versus What Our Coworkers Think We Do

October 14, 2019 jbiscaya 1 Views 0 Comments Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), Risk Assessment, Security Awareness, Security Professionals, Security Training

We’ve probably all seen that “perception versus fact” meme where there’s an assortment of pictures with captions like “what my

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How Cybersecurity Salaries Fit Experience and Specialization

October 11, 2019 jbiscaya 2 Views 0 Comments Artificial Intelligence (AI), Career, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, Cybersecurity Jobs, Data Breaches, IT Security, Security Leadership, Security Professionals, Security Technology, Shadow IT, Skills Gap

Not too long ago, there was a one-size-fits-all assumption about cybersecurity jobs. The security professional was hired to manage security

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Now’s the Time to Shift From Defense in Depth to Security in Depth

September 30, 2019 jbiscaya 2 Views 0 Comments Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, defense-in-depth, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Intelligence & Analytics, Threat Detection, Threat Hunting, Threat Management

Today’s increasingly tech-savvy CEOs have a lot of questions for chief information security officers (CISOs). How do we know whether

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How to Improve Your Board’s Oversight of Digital Transformation Efforts

September 24, 2019 jbiscaya 3 Views 0 Comments Business Continuity, C-Suite, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, Collaboration, cyber resilience, Cyber-Risk, Governance, Risk Management, Security Leaders, Security Technology

In August 2019, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) released a report with

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Speak Up! How a Graduate Security Architect Learned to Challenge the Status Quo

September 19, 2019 jbiscaya 0 Views 0 Comments Academia, Career, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, Education, Professional Development, Security Professionals

When asked recently how my role as a graduate security architect within cloud security services was going, my response was,

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Your Users Aren’t the Weakest Link — They’re Integral to Your Security Program

September 16, 2019 jbiscaya 0 Views 0 Comments Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, Human Error, Human Factor, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Security Leader, Security Leadership, Security Professionals, User Education

As data breaches increase globally in both severity and frequency, business leaders are realizing that achieving better security outcomes requires

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Is Personality the Missing Piece of Security Awareness Training?

September 4, 2019 jbiscaya 0 Views 0 Comments Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, Cyber-Risk, Data Protection, Phishing, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Security Training, Social Engineering

I saw a picture on Twitter the other day that accurately described security awareness training: a door with a “PULLSH”

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Disappearing Act: What Magic Tricks Can Teach CISOs About Malware Prevention

August 29, 2019 jbiscaya 1 Views 0 Comments Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Cost of a Data Breach, Data Breaches, Data Protection, Encryption, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Malware, Obfuscation, Risk Management, Security Intelligence & Analytics, Social Engineering, Threat Detection, Threat Intelligence, Threat Prevention, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

If chief information security officers (CISOs) could wave a magic wand and make one cybersecurity issue vanish, malware would top

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The Many Roles of the CISO as Viewed as ‘Star Trek’ Characters

August 27, 2019 jbiscaya 6 Views 0 Comments Business Continuity, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), CISO, Collaboration, Incident Response (IR), Security Leaders, Security Leadership, Threat Detection

With the upcoming release of the latest “Star Trek” series, “Star Trek: Picard,” we’ve been reflecting on the many characters

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