Risk management - Articles - Page 272

4 barriers to teaching employees good cybersecurity habits — and how to overcome them

July 2, 2020

Obstacles including budget concerns, time constraints, stubborn company culture, or a lack of cybersecurity best practices can seem overwhelming, especially to a smaller organization with limited resources. Fortunately, there are reasonable solutions to each of these roadblocks that can help all organizations be more secure.

IBM: security response planning on the rise, but containing attacks remains an issue

July 2, 2020

IBM Security announced the results of a global report examining businesses' effectiveness in preparing for and responding to cyberattacks.

Strong Cybersecurity: The Critical Role of Lifecycle Management - Security Magazine

DDoS attacks increase 542% quarter-over-quarter amid pandemic

DDoS traffic capitalizes on work-from-home connectivity reliance to disrupt service provider targets

July 2, 2020

In the first quarter of the year, DDoS attacks rose more than 278 percent compared to Q1 2019 and more than 542 percent compared to the last quarter, according to Nexusguard’s Q1 2020 Threat Report.

Security 500 survey -- deadline extended to July 31, 2020

July 2, 2020

The deadline to complete this year's Security 500 survey has been extended to July 31, 2020!

Security leadership: Women on the frontline

What does success look like in the enterprise security industry? Meet 13 female security executives who are at the forefront of the field.

Maria Henriquez

July 1, 2020

Meet 13 female executives who are succeeding in security leadership roles.

FBI warns of potential fraud in antibody testing for COVID-19

July 1, 2020

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning the public about potential fraud schemes related to antibody tests for COVID-19.

Neil Watkins named CISO at Therapy Brands

July 1, 2020

Therapy Brands announced Neil Watkins as its new Chief Information Security Officer.

Cyber Tactics

Zero trust further considered - another benefit of living in the times of AI

John McClurg

July 1, 2020

The path to securing the remote workforce should be seamless and experienced as a hassle-free balance between safety and a quality user-experience. It is pivotal to implement appropriate security practices, as inadequate measures can lead to unmanaged risks and the endangerment of corporate systems, data and employees.

Leadership & Management

Mythological dice, Texas hold 'em and risk leadership

Michael Gips

July 1, 2020

Sure, Greek mythology begins with Zeus, Poseidon and Hades divvying up the universe in a game of dice. But they never employed risk management as a methodology to take the future into their own hands. How can security professionals best develop a risk mindset based on probability and rigor rather than intuition and emotion?

ISACA announces 2020-2021 Board of Directors

July 1, 2020

Global technology association ISACA recently installed its 2020-2021 Board of Directors at its virtual Annual General Meeting, featuring a strong combination of executive expertise and association and chapter leadership experience.