Chris Inglis intends to step down as head of the Office of the National Cyber Director inside the White House after President Joe Biden approves a new national cybersecurity strategy for critical infrastructure. The strategy will recommend a regulatory approach, a former congressional staffer says.
"Disruptive" is the operative word, and Atefeh "Atti" Riazi uses it to describe the impact digital transformation has had on how we live, work, learn and conduct commerce. Newly hired as CIO of Hearst, she opens up on AI and the power of disruptive technologies to drive new business outcomes.
Thirteen bot farms transmitting pro-Kremlin messages across more than 1.5 million fake accounts are no longer operating after Ukrainian police raided their locations. Russia's attempted conquest of Ukraine is accompanied by heavy doses of online propaganda aimed at splitting support for Kyiv.
Acronis plans to use $250 million raised in July to build out a global network of data centers so service providers can host data locally, CEO Patrick Pulvermueller says. Service providers looking to protect client data have to adhere to an ever-increasing set of compliance and governance rules.
Bad hackers so often get portrayed as bombastic villains who can "hack the Gibson" while breathlessly exclaiming, "We're in!" Real-world "hack attacks" are typically much more mundane, including an alleged scheme enabling taxi drivers to jump to the head of the line at JFK Airport.
As major cyber incidents involving vendors surge, healthcare entities must carefully and continuously scrutinize the security practices of their third-party vendors, says Kathy Hughes, CISO of Northwell Health.
Europe took a key step in formalizing a framework to underpin the trans-Atlantic flow of commercial data but privacy activists say the EU-U.S. agreement won't stand up to a legal challenge. The Commission on Dec. 13 issued a draft adequacy decision on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
Cloud vendors from Amazon, Microsoft and Google to IBM and Sumo Logic have turned to Sysdig's Falco open-source threat detection engine to secure their environments. Sysdig CEO Suresh Vasudevan says Falco has become the standard for threat detection in the industry.
Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks say they identified an attempted hack on a large petroleum refining company based inside a NATO member that came from a threat actor known as Gamaredon and Trident Ursa. The Ukrainian government traces the group to a Russian FSB.
Observability is not necessarily a commonly understood term in cybersecurity circles. What exactly does it mean in context, and how does it relate to security? Jackie McGuire of Cribl discusses the observability pipeline and how best to build a solution.
It's been another watershed year for cybersecurity practitioners and leaders. How would one describe the state of security and data as we head into 2023? Jackie McGuire of Cribl weighs in with her observations and predictions for the new year.
With so many cybersecurity technologies and services available, how do organizations get started with evaluating the managed detection and response option that is right for them? Lyndon Brown of Pondurance weighs in on how to select the MDR provider that fits your needs best.
Getting acquired by Thoma Bravo for $2.8 billion will help Ping Identity accelerate its transition from on-premises to SaaS-based delivery of identity protection, CEO Andre Durand says. SaaS now accounts for 30% of Ping's business and is growing nearly 70% annually, he says.
For many brands, especially large enterprises with a substantial online presence, it is important to be able to have eyes all over the internet in order to properly mitigate the effects of external elements on their brand’s reputation.
In his latest rant, Ian Keller, the Troublemaker CISO, decries lazy and bad coding practices, mistakes CISOs may make and unwarranted CISO-blaming by the media, unanswered requests for more funding and staff - and the epic failures all these can produce when a breach happens, as it inevitably will.
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