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SEC Charges SolarWinds and Its CISO With Fraud and Cybersecurity Failures The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against SolarWinds and its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Timothy G. Brown, alleging that the company misled investors about its cybersecurity practices and known risks. The charges stem from alleged fraud and internal control failures…
Skills Needed for Today’s CISOs: Navigating the Shifting Tides of Cybersecurity The Evolving Role of a CISO In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, the role of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has undergone a significant evolution. Gone are the days when a CISO could solely rely on technical expertise to protect an organization’s digital…
The Delicate Balance: Reporting Cybersecurity Incidents Under New SEC Rules The Challenge for CISOs The new rules set by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) require enterprises to report material cybersecurity incidents within four days. This puts Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in a difficult position, as they must determine what information to include and…
CISO Pay Increases Are Slowing – a Look Behind the Figures Introduction The latest survey conducted by information security advisory specialist IANS Research and recruitment firm Artico Search reveals that Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) compensation levels are growing at a slower rate than in previous years. The survey, which queried over 600 security executives…
CISO Strategy: The CISO Carousel and its Effect on Enterprise Cybersecurity Introduction The average tenure of a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is said to sit between 18 to 24 months, which is barely enough time to make a meaningful impact. The constant turnover of CISOs can have a detrimental effect on enterprise cybersecurity, as…
Recent Shift in Cybersecurity Landscape Highlights the Role of CISOs and SEC Regulations Recent headlines have brought attention to the changing nature of cyber threats and their impact on various industries, underscoring the value of sensitive information in today’s threat landscape. The SolarWinds attack, a significant supply-chain breach with far-reaching consequences, has highlighted a transition…
Bishop Fox Announces New CISO and CTO Appointments Phoenix, AZ – July 19, 2023 In a strategic move to strengthen their leadership team, offensive security company Bishop Fox has announced the appointment of Christie Terrill as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Aaron Symanski as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Both Terrill and Symanski bring a…
The Role of the CISO in the Modern Enterprise The Challenges and Priorities In today’s modern enterprise, the responsibility for security culture, technology, and posture lies with the chief information security officer (CISO). However, this role is not without its challenges. While senior business leaders and boards of directors understand the criticality of cybersecurity as…
The Holistic Approach to Cybersecurity: Strengthening the Role of the Chief Information Security Officer The Threat Landscape Six years ago, the Equifax leak served as a wake-up call for the importance of cybersecurity in the modern era. It highlighted the fact that any company can be targeted, and thus all organizations must thoroughly analyze how…
CISO Global Expands Capabilities with New Threat Intelligence Feed Enhancing Cybersecurity with DarkNet Mining CISO Global, a leading managed cybersecurity and compliance provider, has announced the launch of its new threat intelligence feed called “Threat Informed.” This data stream utilizes DarkNet technology to mine hidden networks used primarily by malicious hackers. By tapping into these…