Security Leadership and Management - Articles - Page 593

Assessing Cybersecurity Risk Through CISO and C-Suite Collaboration

Defining an organization's cybersecurity risk is a team effort.

October 11, 2016

While an organization’s CISO focuses on cybersecurity, they depend on the C-suite to combine business operations and necessary security measures to find success.

Research Reveals Cybersecurity Profession at Risk

October 9, 2016

A study has revealed that nearly two-thirds (65%) of cybersecurity professionals struggle to define their career paths.

Security Industry Association to Present Women in Biometrics Awards at SIA Honors Night

October 8, 2016

The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced that nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Women in Biometrics Awards.

NYC Bridges and Tunnels Getting Facial Recognition Technology

October 7, 2016

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan to revamp New York City’s bridges and tunnels, including equipping 10 bridges and tunnels leading into the city with facial recognition and license plate reading technology.

Computer Users Have ‘Security Fatigue’

October 7, 2016

A new from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) found that a majority of the typical computer users experienced security fatigue that often leads users to risky computing behavior at work and in their personal lives.

CompTIA Launches Campaign to Inspire Girls to Pursue Tech Jobs

October 5, 2016

Early interaction with technology, more information about job opportunities and support from parents and role models are among the actions that will encourage more girls to consider tech as a career option, according to CompTIA.

Study Examines Shootings at U.S. Colleges

October 5, 2016

Shootings on college campuses over the last five years have more than doubled since a similar period a decade earlier.

Fourth Annual Data Breach Study: Planning Does Not Equal Preparedness

October 5, 2016

Findings from an annual Ponemon study on data breaches showed that while more companies have plans in place, they still lack confidence and are failing to take crucial steps as part of the preparedness process, preventing them from being truly ready for a real life data breach incident.

Working in the Public Interest

How MITRE President and CEO Al Grasso and his vision are providing innovative, practical solutions for some of the nation’s most critical challenges.

Diane Ritchey

October 1, 2016

Ask a CEO how he or she rose to the top, and they’ll typically cite a litany of past upper level executive management roles, with a clear strategy to get there.