Information security program management
CISOs and information security programs are vital to protecting enterprises against today's cyber threats. In this resource centers, get the latest news and advice about CISO practices, infosec prrogram management and more.
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Utilize this 66-page IAM guide to help you stay on top of the latest best practices and techniques. Security expert Michael Cobb explores the risks and rewards of biometrics measures and multifactor authentication, how organizations can assess if it is time to modernize IAM strategies, and much more.
Information security program management News
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June 29, 2020
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Record-setting DDoS attacks indicate troubling trend
Akamai Technologies recently mitigated two of the largest DDoS attacks ever recorded on its platform, including a massive 809 million packets per second attack against a bank.
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June 23, 2020
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MSPs scramble to bolster security amid ransomware spike
After a flurry of devastating ransomware attacks in 2019, MSPs and vendor partners are improving security to prevent history from repeating during the pandemic.
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June 22, 2020
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Microsoft acquires CyberX to strengthen IoT security offering
Microsoft is acquiring CyberX to boost its IoT security offerings, though it's unknown whether CyberX will remain a separate entity or be integrated into Microsoft.
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June 19, 2020
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Risk & Repeat: Vault 7 report slams CIA security practices
This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the CIA's internal task force report on the Vault 7 leak, which blasted the agency for a variety of serious security lapses.
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Navigate the DOD's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requires DOD contractors to achieve baseline security standards. Explore the five levels of certification and how to achieve them. Continue Reading
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Test your cyber-smarts with this network security quiz
Show what you know about the topics covered in the May 2020 issue of Information Security magazine. If you get nine of 10 answers right, you'll also receive CPE credit! Continue Reading
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How to build and manage a zero-trust network
While network teams are largely responsible for deploying the elements of a zero-trust network, security teams should also be involved in developing the overall zero-trust framework. Continue Reading
Evaluate Information security program management Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Why COVID-19 won't stop cybersecurity jobs and recruitment
The economy is struggling, and many careers are taking hits, but cybersecurity jobs and careers will likely stay in demand as companies need to keep data and customers safe. Continue Reading
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Unpack the use of AI in cybersecurity, plus pros and cons
The use of AI in cybersecurity is now under renewed scrutiny as its popularity rises. Discover the pros and cons of machine learning and AI for incident response. Continue Reading
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How automating incident response benefits security programs
Automating incident response can benefit security both in the cloud and in traditional settings. Expert Dave Shackleford explains what it can be used for and how it helps. Continue Reading
Manage Information security program management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How to protect workloads using a zero-trust security model
Never trust, always verify. Learn how to implement a zero-trust security model to help manage risk and protect IT workloads at your organization. Continue Reading
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3 key identity management tips to streamline workflows
Organizations must audit IAM processes to ensure that opportunities to streamline workflows are not missed. Use these identity management tips to get started. Continue Reading
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Advance your security operations center with AI
Powering a security operations center with AI systems not only automates tasks, but also complements admins' efforts to more effectively combat threats and transform processes. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Information security program management Issues
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Interconnected critical infrastructure increases cybersecurity risk
Separately managed but interconnected critical infrastructure sectors are not all bound to security requirements and may be at risk of cascading attacks. Continue Reading
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3 must-ask post-pandemic questions for CISOs
The worldwide health pandemic has created multiple challenges for today's CISOs and their security teams. Ask these three questions to stay safe in a post-pandemic workplace. Continue Reading
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How security teams can prevent island-hopping cyberattacks
Learn how to prevent island-hopping cyberattacks to keep hackers from gaining the confidence of a phishing victim who could then accidentally commit corporate financial fraud. Continue Reading