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Information security & serverless applications. Information security (infosec) is a broad field. After all, the mandate for security is not “do X”, but instead “ensure no one can do X, Y, Z, ?, ?, ?, fallbacks for network-level security (where necessary). MORE
Walsh announced Greg McCarthy’s appointment as the city’s first chief information security officer (CISO). McCarthy will lead the cybersecurity team within the Department of Innovation and Technology. In this interview, we discuss his career, how the role of cybersecurity has changed within the city, and how security in the public sector can be different than in the private sector. I started as a project manager and was the second person on the security team. MORE
government-sponsored Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force delivered more than 100 recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security to make medical technology more resistant to hackers. For the report’s conclusion, 21 health care professionals, clinicians, policy experts, and cybersecurity experts had signed off on using the word “critical” to describe the condition of health care cybersecurity. READ MORE FROM ‘NO PANACEA FOR MEDICAL CYBERSECURITY’. MORE
President Biden’s recent “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” has been hailed by many as a significant step forward in protecting the infrastructure of the United States against the serious threats that it faces. MORE
Staying on top of security is a big job, and Twitter can help. Listed here, in alphabetical order, are 35 researchers, hackers, and gurus whose Twitter feeds will keep any security specialist well informed on the latest developments and thinking in the industry. MORE
What keeps cybersecurity professionals up at night? IoT can present some scary challenges for information security pros. Security, Information Security, Micro Focus Author, Micro Focus Security Author, Internet of Things (IoT), Native-Ad MORE
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. A Brief History of Cybersecurity Advice. What impact has all this good advice had on the state of cybersecurity? The security poverty line. MORE
Organizations are deluged with billions of security events every day, far too many for human analysts to cope with. But security analysts have a powerful ally in their corner: machine learning is tipping the advantage toward defenders. Security, Information Security, Machine Learning MORE
Should chief information security officers at companies hit by ad fraud take a stronger role in stopping it? Taylor believes that at the very least, CISOs should use lessons from the cybersecurity world to encourage their employers to become more engaged with the ad fraud challenge. MORE
Cybersecurity is more critical than ever in today’s modern world, especially with news of ransomware attacks and other forms of malware on the rise. The majority of cyber-attacks actually use phishing or social engineering, where users are tricked into revealing personal information. MORE
Exadel and Armour Cybersecurity offer complementary services to cover a wide range of cybersecurity needs. The partnership will deliver software, consulting, and professional cybersecurity services to customers worldwide. About Armour Cybersecurity. MORE
Many cybersecurity team leaders continue to face challenges in finding qualified cybersecurity professionals to fill jobs at their organizations, despite the relatively high salaries and stability associated with jobs in the field. Security, Information Security, Careers MORE
111 Resources have always been a problem when it comes to cybersecurity. You are not always rewarded for doing security they way you are when you develop a new business application quickly. This usually leads to security teams being understaffed and overworked. MORE
Incidents of cyberattacks continue to jeopardize data security. Not surprisingly, then, enterprises are now focusing on strengthening cybersecurity. Let’s delve deeper to know what it’s all about and how it’s changing the IT security paradigm across the globe. MORE
Across all industries and organizations of all sizes, the cybersecurity skills gap continues to pose challenges. Security, Information Security, IT Hiring, Careers MORE
Today, we would like to share two additional layers of security: API enforcement and metadata protection. For more information on how the AWS services mentioned work, see the Background section at the end of this post. Coupling a Metadata proxy with API enforcement increases the security stance of your AWS environment, implementing defense in depth protections. Will Bengtson, for Netflix Security Tools and Operations Background What is a credential? MORE
There is an age-old debate in security: Should cybersecurity professionals know how to code? Security, Information Security, CareersShould they invest the time and effort to learn? MORE
Planbox becomes compliant with the highest international information security standards. With these certifications, customers can be assured that Planbox has implemented the necessary systems and processes for the ongoing protection of their information. MORE
Exadel and Armour Cybersecurity offer complementary services to cover a wide range of cybersecurity needs. The partnership will deliver software, consulting, and professional cybersecurity services to customers worldwide. About Armour Cybersecurity. MORE
If you sometimes feel like you are on a cybersecurity hamster wheel, running to fight off threats that never end, you are not alone. Security, Information Security, Cyber Resilience, Native-Ad, Micro Focus Author, Micro Focus Security Author MORE
Dave Elfering, currently Vice President of information security has also witnessed a considerable amount of growth and change over his career when it comes to information security. In 1997, Elfering began working at Werner as a project manager to help the company build its online presence and secure its data. Tell us how you got interested and eventually started in information security? I started writing a lot of security policies. MORE
As the world becomes more digitally connected, the need for strong cybersecurity practices is increasing exponentially. Security, Information Security, Cyber Resilience MORE
We’re thrilled to share that CloudSphere has won gold in two categories of the 2021 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards! Our Cloud Governance solution has been recognized in the categories “Cloud Identity Governance” and “Azure Cloud Security” North America. MORE
Build a comprehensive defense of against cyberattacks with a strong information security framework that leverages the world's best standards and infosec tools. . If your organization falls under their purview, their rules have to be part of your information security program. MORE
US cybersecurity startup Elevate Security (Elevate) has launched an attack surface management platform that uses a customized and automated response to employee risk throughout an organization to overcome the unaddressed problems caused due to human errors. News Elevate Security MORE
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Security, Information Security, Special Coverage: RSA Conference 2020, RSA Conference, CareersRSA Conference 2020 was focused on the human element for the first time, and thankfully so. MORE
Burt and cybersecurity pioneer Daniel Geer recently released a must-read white paper (“Flat Light”) that provides a great framework for how to think about information security in the age of big data and AI. They list important changes to the information landscape and offer suggestions on how to alleviate some of the new risks introduced by the rise of machine learning and AI. Continue reading How machine learning impacts information security MORE
Lots of organizations store and process protected health information, or PHI for short, which makes them targets of malicious entities or people who want to use sensitive data for personal and monetary gains. How to secure PHI to stay HIPAA-compliant. MORE
By Rich Gay, Chief Information Security Officer & VP of Development , PowerSchool . No school or district can be 100 percent safe from cybersecurity attacks. Las t year alone, there were 122 data security incidents reported at K-12 schools, according to a recent report by the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center. The good news is that there are many ways to be proactive and secure your student and staff information. MORE
Wondering if information security is the right profession for you? I’ve been working in information security for many years and have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. In this post, I’ll fill you in about some of the available jobs in information security and what it takes to succeed in each one. First off, there are many different jobs within information security. Security Analyst (Blue Teamer). MORE
Read Joan Goodchild list 10 information security tips for companies during layoffs on Dark Reading: Business disruption and the financial toll brought on by the COVID-19 has forced many companies, […]. MORE
Enterprise organizations have a lot to deal with these days on the cybersecurity front. Security, Information Security, Information Security (Info Sec MORE
million cybersecurity jobs unfilled this year, the recruiting and retaining of information security pros has become more important than ever. Security, Information Security, IT Hiring, CareersWith more than 3.5 MORE
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JANUARY 17, 2019
Burt and cybersecurity pioneer Daniel Geer recently released a must-read white paper (“Flat Light”) that provides a great framework for how to think about information security in the age of big data and AI. They list important changes to the information landscape and offer suggestions on how to alleviate some of the new risks introduced by the rise of machine learning and AI. Continue reading How machine learning impacts information security
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There is an age-old debate in security: Should cybersecurity professionals know how to code? Security, Information Security, CareersShould they invest the time and effort to learn?
Advertiser: Datadog
In this white paper, a DevSecOps maturity model is laid out for technical leaders to use to enable their organizations to stay competitive in the digital economy.
Stackery
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Information security & serverless applications. Information security (infosec) is a broad field. After all, the mandate for security is not “do X”, but instead “ensure no one can do X, Y, Z, ?, ?, ?, fallbacks for network-level security (where necessary).
PowerSchool
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By Rich Gay, Chief Information Security Officer & VP of Development , PowerSchool . No school or district can be 100 percent safe from cybersecurity attacks. Las t year alone, there were 122 data security incidents reported at K-12 schools, according to a recent report by the K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center. The good news is that there are many ways to be proactive and secure your student and staff information.
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FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Many cybersecurity team leaders continue to face challenges in finding qualified cybersecurity professionals to fill jobs at their organizations, despite the relatively high salaries and stability associated with jobs in the field. Security, Information Security, Careers
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Resources have always been a problem when it comes to cybersecurity. You are not always rewarded for doing security they way you are when you develop a new business application quickly. This usually leads to security teams being understaffed and overworked.
Speaker: Javier Ramírez, Senior AWS Developer Advocate, AWS
You have lots of data, and you are probably thinking of using the cloud to analyze it. But how will you move data into the cloud? In which format? How will you validate and prepare the data? What about streaming data? Can data scientists discover and use the data? Can business people create reports via drag and drop? Can operations monitor what’s going on? Will the data lake scale when you have twice as much data? Is your data secure? In this session, we address common pitfalls of building data lakes and show how AWS can help you manage data and analytics more efficiently.
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MARCH 26, 2020
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Exadel
AUGUST 18, 2021
Exadel and Armour Cybersecurity offer complementary services to cover a wide range of cybersecurity needs. The partnership will deliver software, consulting, and professional cybersecurity services to customers worldwide. About Armour Cybersecurity.
Exadel
AUGUST 18, 2021
Exadel and Armour Cybersecurity offer complementary services to cover a wide range of cybersecurity needs. The partnership will deliver software, consulting, and professional cybersecurity services to customers worldwide. About Armour Cybersecurity.
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AUGUST 3, 2020
Across all industries and organizations of all sizes, the cybersecurity skills gap continues to pose challenges. Security, Information Security, IT Hiring, Careers
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Read Joan Goodchild list 10 information security tips for companies during layoffs on Dark Reading: Business disruption and the financial toll brought on by the COVID-19 has forced many companies, […].
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President Biden’s recent “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” has been hailed by many as a significant step forward in protecting the infrastructure of the United States against the serious threats that it faces.
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Lots of organizations store and process protected health information, or PHI for short, which makes them targets of malicious entities or people who want to use sensitive data for personal and monetary gains. How to secure PHI to stay HIPAA-compliant.
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Dave Elfering, currently Vice President of information security has also witnessed a considerable amount of growth and change over his career when it comes to information security. In 1997, Elfering began working at Werner as a project manager to help the company build its online presence and secure its data. Tell us how you got interested and eventually started in information security? I started writing a lot of security policies.
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Planbox
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Planbox becomes compliant with the highest international information security standards. With these certifications, customers can be assured that Planbox has implemented the necessary systems and processes for the ongoing protection of their information.
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Speaker: Naresh Soni, CTO, Tsunami XR
The pandemic has led to new data vulnerabilities, and therefore new cybersecurity threats. As technology leaders, it's time to rethink some of your product security strategies. Whether you need to rework your security architecture, improve performance, and/or deal with new threats, this webinar has you covered.
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If you sometimes feel like you are on a cybersecurity hamster wheel, running to fight off threats that never end, you are not alone. Security, Information Security, Cyber Resilience, Native-Ad, Micro Focus Author, Micro Focus Security Author
Trigent
JULY 27, 2021
Incidents of cyberattacks continue to jeopardize data security. Not surprisingly, then, enterprises are now focusing on strengthening cybersecurity. Let’s delve deeper to know what it’s all about and how it’s changing the IT security paradigm across the globe.
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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. A Brief History of Cybersecurity Advice. What impact has all this good advice had on the state of cybersecurity? The security poverty line.
The Crazy Programmer
JULY 18, 2021
Cybersecurity is more critical than ever in today’s modern world, especially with news of ransomware attacks and other forms of malware on the rise. The majority of cyber-attacks actually use phishing or social engineering, where users are tricked into revealing personal information.
Speaker: Shlomo Bielak, CTO, Benchmark Corp
Shifting security left to the earliest part of development is currently in the spotlight in the developer world. What teams are now discovering is, this approach results in misdirected ownership for developers and a frustrated security team. In the current climate, we cannot afford to let security implementations falter. It's time to manage your team's energies to maximize DevOps efficiency, all the while maintaining top security standards. Join Shlomo Bielak, and learn how to keep your DevSecOps team focused and connected without creating silos.
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Wondering if information security is the right profession for you? I’ve been working in information security for many years and have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. In this post, I’ll fill you in about some of the available jobs in information security and what it takes to succeed in each one. First off, there are many different jobs within information security. Security Analyst (Blue Teamer).
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Today, we would like to share two additional layers of security: API enforcement and metadata protection. For more information on how the AWS services mentioned work, see the Background section at the end of this post. Coupling a Metadata proxy with API enforcement increases the security stance of your AWS environment, implementing defense in depth protections. Will Bengtson, for Netflix Security Tools and Operations Background What is a credential?
TechBeacon
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Organizations are deluged with billions of security events every day, far too many for human analysts to cope with. But security analysts have a powerful ally in their corner: machine learning is tipping the advantage toward defenders. Security, Information Security, Machine Learning
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government-sponsored Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force delivered more than 100 recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security to make medical technology more resistant to hackers. For the report’s conclusion, 21 health care professionals, clinicians, policy experts, and cybersecurity experts had signed off on using the word “critical” to describe the condition of health care cybersecurity. READ MORE FROM ‘NO PANACEA FOR MEDICAL CYBERSECURITY’.
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We’re thrilled to share that CloudSphere has won gold in two categories of the 2021 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards! Our Cloud Governance solution has been recognized in the categories “Cloud Identity Governance” and “Azure Cloud Security” North America.
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Staying on top of security is a big job, and Twitter can help. Listed here, in alphabetical order, are 35 researchers, hackers, and gurus whose Twitter feeds will keep any security specialist well informed on the latest developments and thinking in the industry.
Speaker: Shannon Lietz, Director of DevSecOps Team, Intuit
The new DevSecOps team is up and running, and you feel ready to take on rising security threats while delivering quality software updates. But that leaves just one question: how do you monitor your new program as effectively and efficiently as possible? Join Shannon Lietz, Director of DevsecOps at Intuit, and award-winning innovator, to learn the answers to these questions so you can lead your DevSecOps team to the top!
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