CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While the onus of change rests in large part on employers to alter their approaches to hiring and inclusivity in the workplace, the following 17 professional organizations are dedicated to advancing the careers of Black IT pros and increasing Black representation in the tech industry through training, networking resources, and more.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

But while these apps help offload the work normally done by internal teams, they can expose organizations to attack. Seeking to tackle the problem, Dontov co-founded Palo Alto-based Spin in 2017. Cybersecurity VC funding surged to a record $11.5 Demand for cybersecurity products remains high, after all. billion in 2021.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

Columbus, Ohio-based Finite State, a startup that provides supply chain security for connected devices and critical infrastructure, has raised $30 million in Series B funding. . The funding lands amid increased focus on the less-secure elements in an organizations’ supply chain, such as Internet of Things devices and embedded systems.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 20, 2024

For over 40 years, the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) has demonstrated a long track record of providing forward-looking private sector advice to the President of the United States on the most critical issues at the nexus of technology and national security.

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CIO

MAY 2, 2024

Siemens Mobility has been on a robotic process automation (RPA) journey for years, growing from five automated processes in 2017 to more than 700 now, transforming the company in the process. There was just one book [on RPA] on the market back in 2017, where today you have hundreds,” says Benjamin Bock, head of RPA at Siemens Mobility. “By

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 16, 2024

Because their data and model weights are incredibly valuable, customers require them to stay protected, secure, and private, whether that’s from their own administrator’s accounts, their customers, vulnerabilities in software running in their own environments, or even their cloud service provider from having access.

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CIO

JULY 20, 2022

As companies scramble to find qualified IT talent, they are struggling to achieve greater female representation in their technology ranks, particularly in key areas such as software engineering and cybersecurity. There’s a stereotype of what security looks like, but the technical stuff is the easiest to pick up,” Lee says.

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CIO

MAY 27, 2024

If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of how to get stakeholders on board with more robust cybersecurity training protocols. But it isn’t a question of ”if” an organization will be targeted, but “when.”

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CIO

MAY 14, 2024

Generative AI shifts the cloud calculus Somerset Capital Group is one organization that has opted to go private to run its ERP applications and pave the way for generative AI. But he maintains the security of AWS public cloud is rock-solid. The Milford, Conn.-based Enterprises are in a bit of a pickle with this,” McCarthy says.

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CIO

MAY 2, 2024

trillion by 2025 , the transformation journey is riddled with challenges, such as security, governance, compliance, economics, and resourcing. Cloud CoE adoption has increased from 69% in 2017 to 82% in 2021 , demonstrating its role in value creation. Even as cloud spend is set to grow at a CAGR of 16.9% and surpass $1.3

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CIO

MAY 2, 2024

trillion by 2025 , the transformation journey is riddled with challenges, such as security, governance, compliance, economics, and resourcing. Cloud CoE adoption has increased from 69% in 2017 to 82% in 2021 , demonstrating its role in value creation. Even as cloud spend is set to grow at a CAGR of 16.9% and surpass $1.3

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The Parallax

APRIL 9, 2018

Security researcher Dylan Houlihan says he notified Panera Bread, a chain of more than 2,000 stores in the United States, of a website vulnerability in August 2017. How to attack security issues like Google and Microsoft just did. Not extortion. Bug bounties break out beyond tech. The dark side of bug bounties. ”—Rep.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Patch Tuesday’s Impact on Cybersecurity Over the Years Dive into the history of Patch Tuesday and learn how it continues to influence the ways security teams manage patches. Yet, these rumors led to soul searching among many IT, security and DevOps teams. In 2017 , Microsoft modified how it disclosed flaws and released patches.

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The Parallax

AUGUST 23, 2018

The day after DefCon concluded this year, a prominent cybersecurity researcher and hacker known as the brain behind hacks featured on hit TV show Mr. Robot offered his resignation as the head of its security operations. Why are Androids less secure than iPhones? Security theater. Why current funding to secure U.S.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 15, 2022

The future of cybersecurity is being shaped by the need for companies to secure their networks, data, devices, and identities. This includes adopting security frameworks like zero trust, which will help companies secure internal information systems and data in the cloud. Zero Trust Security.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Life is getting harder for cybersecurity pros, but there are ways to improve working conditions. Meanwhile, there’s a new, free attack-emulation tool for OT security teams. 2 - OT security teams get new adversary-emulation tool Are you tasked with securing your organization’s operational technology (OT) systems?

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Tenable

JANUARY 19, 2024

government to critical infrastructure organizations: If the drones you’re using were made in China, be careful. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA) agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said this week. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending January 19. The upside?

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Tenable

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Apache Log4j Flaw: A Fukushima Moment for the Cybersecurity Industry. Organizations around the world will be dealing with the long-tail consequences of this vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, for years to come. For-profit organizations around the world reap the benefits of the foundation’s work every day. Renaud Deraison.

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Tenable

JULY 7, 2023

1 – McKinsey: Generative AI will empower developers, but mind the risks Generative AI tools like ChatGPT will supercharge software developers’ productivity, but organizations must be aware of and mitigate the AI technology’s security and compliance risks. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending July 7.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

million Series A in July 2017. The software is now widely regarded as the gold standard for both network security monitoring and network traffic analysis and has been deployed by thousands of organizations around the world, including the U.S. Department of Energy, various agencies in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

According to Gartner, organizations running cloud infrastructure services will suffer a minimum of 2,300 violations of least privilege policies — i.e. when a user is given privileges above what they need to do their job — per account each year by 2024. He’s not wrong. According to Crunchbase, $3.2

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Tenable

MAY 2, 2023

According to the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), SLTT governments experienced more than 2,800 ransomware incidents from January 2017 through March 2021. In fact, according to a recent report by Sophos in 2021, 58% of state and local government organizations were hit by ransomware.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Today, a new London startup called Harbr , which has built a secure platform to enable big data exchange, is announcing a big round of funding to tap into that demand. Harbr has been around since 2017, but it only came out of stealth mode earlier this year, in May. The third of these is security. The company has raised $38.5

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Ballard is also the technology executive responsible for both the company’s battery electric vehicle (BEV) platform as it shifts to electrification, and its digital platform engineering and architecture organization, and he counts on conversational AI and generative AI as major components to transform HR and IT service requests.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Cyber Canon Book Review: “Defensive Security Handbook – Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure” (2017), by Lee Brotherston and Amanda Berlin. Bottom Line: I recommend this book for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame. Book Reviewed by: Helen Patton, The Ohio State University CISO.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

We all know that the hardening of a system or implementing 2FA does not magically improves the security of an organisation. Also for the successful improvement of security in your organisation, a holistic approach is needed. Implementing and improving security demands your approach to cover both people, process and technology.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 17, 2020

This year’s induction to the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame marks the beginning of a new era for this network-defender community project. We’re proud to recognize the inductees for the 2019-20 season: five must-read cybersecurity books. I got this crazy idea that we could create a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for cybersecurity books.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

As companies try to navigate an ever-changing security landscape, it can be challenging to protect everything. Security startup TrueFort has built a zero trust solution focusing on protecting enterprise applications. Today, the company announced a $30 million Series B.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

Cloud costs remain a top concern for organizations. “The need for such a platform became clear after we co-founded Zenedge, a cloud-based cybersecurity platform that was ultimately acquired by Oracle. In 2017, Microsoft acquired Cloudyn, which provided tools to analyze and forecast cloud spending.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 25, 2021

How Investing in Security Now Can Save Big Bucks Later. This is the first of a two-part blog series, breaking down the cost of dealing with a cybersecurity incident versus the cost of investing to prevent an incident. Learn the value of cybersecurity and how to invest your money wisely. Cybersecurity incidents are expensive.

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The Parallax

APRIL 4, 2018

Yet it manages to plague major organizations across the globe, from Boeing to Baltimore. Ransomware remains a lucrative business for hacker extortionists , who typically target organizations such as hospitals or utilities they believe would have no choice other than to pay the ransom. Ransomware attacks, of course, vary in severity.

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The Parallax

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Hospitals and health care systems, now in the business of collecting patient data as a side effect of treating physical maladies, struggle to keep that information secure. Cybersecurity researchers at Cylance estimated that the number of ransomware attacks tripled in 2017. billion per year.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2016

On 1 December The Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity issued their key deliverable, the report on Securing and Growing The Digital Economy. For policy-makers new to cybersecurity the introduction recaps issues the nation has been dealing with for quite some time now. Bob Gourley. That is a good report.

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Lacework

MAY 5, 2022

At this time, establishing server securing meant focusing on physical measures and preventing unauthorized individuals from accessing the hardware. The 1990s also saw the rise of firewalls and antivirus programs, as organizations (and individuals) began storing and sharing more personal information online.

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Coalfire

AUGUST 3, 2017

Every year, Black Hat is a highly anticipated event in the cybersecurity community—and Black Hat 2017 certainly did not disappoint! It was yet another year of record traffic, bustling with visitors from the security community that want to strengthen their security skills and postures.

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

billion in stock buybacks between 2017 and 2019. In 2017, Fast Company wrote that Southwest Airlines’ digital transformation “takes off” with an $800 million technology overhaul, but only $300 million was dedicated to new technology for operations. Is your organization learning from past failures?

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Gorilla Logic

JULY 22, 2020

Whether driven by compliance, emerging exposure and threats, or attacks and breaches that have already happened, most businesses now rank cybersecurity as a top corporate priority. In fact, global cyber security spending is projected to top US $270 billion by 2026, an increase of 86% from 2017. .

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