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Why We Need to Overcome ‘Everyday Blindness’

February 1, 2020

What is inattentional blindness, how can you overcome it and how can visual similarity/computer vision be a solution to the problem?

Anne Hardy Named CISO at Talend

January 23, 2020

Talend announced it has named Anne Hardy its chief information security officer (CISO).

How to Decide on Your Company’s IT Security Budget

Alexander Moiseev

January 15, 2020

How do different companies plan their IT security spending, and what we can learn from these approaches?

Microsoft Stops Supporting Windows 7, Leaving Millions of Users at Risk of Cyberattacks

January 14, 2020

After 10 years, support for Windows 7 will stop today, January 14, 2020.

Metrics and ROI That Matters in 2020 and Beyond

If enterprise security continues to mature as a business function, in most enterprises, senior management will ask for a set of metrics to measure performance.

January 1, 2020

What is the point of spending time, resources and money on your security program if you can't tell whether it's working or not? It's just as important to establish the right metrics for a security program as it is to have such a program in the first place.

Information Security Forum Releases Guide to Securing Cloud Services

November 20, 2019

The Information Security Forum (ISF) released its Using Cloud Services Securely: Harnessing Core Controls, which provides a comprehensive approach to securing cloud services for organizations that are considering using, or already actively use, one or multiple cloud service providers (CSPs).

DHS's Donna Roy to Join Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as CIO

October 30, 2019

Donna Roy, Executive Director of the Information Sharing and Services Office at the Department of Homeland Security in the Office of the CIO, will be joining the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as CIO.

Department of Veterans Affairs Generally Meets Information Security Standards

October 30, 2019

The Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found that the VA's Office of Information Technology (OIT) management of mobile devices generally met information security standards.

ISF, NIST Partner to Create Online Informative References for Cybersecurity Standards, Frameworks

October 25, 2019

The Information Security Forum (ISF), a resource for executives and board members on cybersecurity and risk management, and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are partnering to create Online Informative References (OLIRs) between information security standards and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF).