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What is COBIT? A framework for alignment and governance

CIO

COBIT is an IT management framework developed by the ISACA to help businesses develop, organize, and implement strategies around information management and IT governance. Later, in the 2000s, the ISACA developed version 3, which brought in the IT management and information governance techniques found in the framework today.

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Eclypsium lands $25M to secure the device supply chain

TechCrunch

As the enterprise device supply chain grows increasingly global and fragmented, it’s becoming more challenging for organizations to secure their hardware and software from suppliers. Eclypsium’s cloud management dashboard Image Credits: Eclypsium.

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An open letter to tech workers about careers in public service

TechCrunch

Camille Stewart Contributor Share on Twitter Camille Stewart is the White House Deputy National Cyber Director for Technology and Ecosystem Security. For me (Camille), accepting an appointment to be part of the team starting a cyber policy office at the United States Department of Homeland Security changed my career trajectory.

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UK Spring Budget: Government trumpets improved tax relief scheme for ‘R&D-intensive SMEs’

TechCrunch

But he stopped short of the u-turn some had hoped for following the Government’s Autumn Statement last November. Government back in 2000, designed to entice businesses to invest in innovation. “The Government’s new funding for R&D-intensive businesses will allow the U.K.’s

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Open source the secret sauce in secure, affordable voting tech

The Parallax

SAN FRANCISCO—The fastest, most cost-effective way to secure direct-record electronic voting machines in the United States, according to cybersecurity experts, is to stop using them. Experts disagree on how to secure absentee votes. Context Conversations preview: Election security. Why current funding to secure U.S.

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What transformational leaders too often overlook

CIO

High-performing CIOs know that digital mastery depends on a strong foundation of rock-solid infrastructure, information security, enterprise data management, and sound IT governance. But for all the emphasis on cutting-edge technology for business transformation, IT infrastructure too often gets short shrift.

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From Solar Sunrise to Solar Winds: The Questionable Value of Two Decades of Cybersecurity Advice

Haft of the Spear

While the Ware Report of 1970 codified the foundations of the computer security discipline, it was the President’s Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection report of 1997 that expanded those requirements into recommendations for both discrete entities as well as the nascent communities that were growing in and around the Internet.

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