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How to gain a five star security reputation in hospitality

CIO

Achieving and sustaining compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a daunting challenge for hotels because they handle many complex payment business cases. For example, consider the numerous new booking options and services to improve the customer’s experience during the reservation process and their stay.

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Daily Crunch: After glitch causes a two-hour global outage, WhatsApp restores service

TechCrunch

Overheard at a VC/startup conference recently: Product market fit is like a product going around from weirdly shaped customer group to weirdly shaped customer group, like that old kid’s book “ Are you my mommy? 8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence.

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Book Review: “InSecurity”

Palo Alto Networks

Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: “InSecurity: Why a Failure to Attract and Retain Women in Cybersecurity is Making Us All Less Safe,” by Jane Frankland (Published October 20, 2017). Book Reviewed by: Greg Day, CSO EMEA. Bottom Line: I recommend this book for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame.

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Meet the 50 CISOs to Watch in 2024

Lacework

Lacework is proud to present our second annual group of 50 CISOs to Watch, a compilation of the most visionary and effective cybersecurity leaders in the industry. In a field driven by constant change, what sets a cybersecurity leader apart? With new cybersecurity regulations like the U.S.

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This West Point grad started a booking system for restaurants, and VCs just funded it

TechCrunch

Now, his three-person team has developed what he describes as an all-in-one, subscription-based event management platform that allows restaurants — and a lot of other building owners with enough space for an event — to easily respond to messages, send fast and professional proposals, and securely collect payments online.

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Book Review: “CISO Compass”

Palo Alto Networks

Cyber Canon Book Review: “CISO Compass: Navigating Cybersecurity Leadership Challenges with Insights from Pioneers” by Todd Fitzgerald (published December 3, 2019). Book Reviewed by: Ron Woerner, Bellevue University, Professor. Bottom Line: I recommend this book as a Cybersecurity Canon candidate.

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Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Defensive Security Handbook – Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure

Palo Alto Networks

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