Security Leadership and Management

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This year, on October 13th, the BlackBerry Security Summit 2021 took place — fully virtual. Keynote speakers included a range of BlackBerry organizational leaders across specialties, from Cybersecurity and Threat Detection to Product Management and Engineering.

This month’s leadership columnist Mike Gips proposes a satirical alternative to the need for leadership prevailing in security today, taking inspiration from essayist Jonathan Swift and his “Modest” proposal for addressing food scarcity, malnourishment, blight and overpopulation within Ireland in the 1700s.

Village Hotels, a hotel group with over 30 locations across the United Kingdom, has implemented a data management solution from CloudM to help on- and offboard employees. Read more about the solution in this case study.

A report from ManagedMethods and administered by the EdWeek Research Center, "What You Don't Know Can Hurt You: New Survey Identifies Gaps in K-12 Cloud Security," details cybersecurity knowledge gaps in the K-12 sector.

The British Standards Institute (BSI) has released the annual Supply Chain Risk Insights report, which analyzes BSI data from the organization's web-based intelligence system, Connect Screen.

There are several key attributes that any security or IT manager should consider before purchasing a video surveillance storage solution. Here's a checklist as you’re reviewing the market’s options to ensure your critical needs are addressed prior to purchasing. 

Delaying the evolution of your organization’s security is a big mistake. As your organization scales, so does the magnitude of the security threats you face. To avoid costly growing pains, the time to start planning a modern security strategy is today.

A network-centric, autonomous response hardens cybersecurity defense in the distributed enterprise by reducing the attack surface and automatically eliminating potential threats before they can reach devices and information on a protected network.

Kinamo Lomon, who has over twenty years of law enforcement experience, has been named the Director of Operations for Princeton University's Department of Public Safety.

Email monitoring, video surveillance and keylogger software are some of the methods employers use to track productivity in the remote work environment. However, a new study from VMware, "The Virtual Floorplan: New Rules for a New Era of Work," has found a higher employee turnover rate in businesses that monitor productivity remotely.