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Roger Hale Joins BigID as Chief Security Officer

April 14, 2020

BigID, data-centric personal data privacy and protection company, announced the appointment of Roger Hale to Chief Security Officer. As CSO, Roger brings more than 35 years of information security experience spanning venture capital, cloud, data management and more.

How to Minimize Cybersecurity Failure? Plan for it

'If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail'

Eric Welling

April 14, 2020

While there’s some debate whether Benjamin Franklin or someone else said it first, the advice remains solid for the modern cyber landscape. Yet, in today’s competitive environment, not only is planning critical — but so, too, is planning for plans to fail.

Fugue Survey Finds Widespread Concern Over Cloud Security Risks during the COVID-19 Crisis

84% of IT professionals are worried about ensuring the security of cloud environments during the rapid transition to 100% distributed teams

April 13, 2020

As a vast majority of companies make the rapid shift to work-from-home to stem the spread of COVID-19, a significant percentage of IT and cloud professionals are concerned about maintaining the security of their cloud environments during the transition. The findings are a part of the State of Cloud Security survey conducted by Fugue.

Brian Work Joins Nolan Transportation Group as Chief Technology Officer

April 13, 2020

Nolan Transportation Group (NTG), a large non-asset truckload freight brokerages and providers of third-party logistics services in North America, announces that Brian Work has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.

The California Consumer Privacy Act Has Data Security at its Core

Courtney Zucker

Marc Voses

April 13, 2020

The CCPA has forced enterprises to rethink the types of personal information they collect and share, and the policies and procedures they implement to safeguard that data. Are enterprises prepared for the CCPA?

Edward Aractingi Named Chief Information Officer for the College of William & Mary

April 10, 2020

Edward Aractingi has been named Chief Information Officer at the College of William & Mary, where he will lead Information Technology, a critical partner in every aspect of learning and work at the university.

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DDoS Attacks Increase 180% in 2019 Compared to 2018

April 10, 2020

Neustar's Security Operations Center (SOC) saw a 168 percent increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in Q4 2019, compared with Q4 2018, and a 180 percent increase overall in 2019 vs. 2018.

ISC West Postponed Again to October 2020 due to Coronavirus

April 9, 2020

ISC West, in collaboration with premier sponsor SIA, is rescheduling the ISC West 2020 event to take place October 5-8 at Sands Expo in Las Vegas (SIA Education@ISC: October 5-7 | Exhibit Hall: October 6-8).

Security Conferences in 2020: What’s Canceled, Postponed, Going Virtual or Proceeding as Planned?

Maria Henriquez

April 9, 2020

Which security conferences have been canceled, postponed or going virtual in 2020 due to the coronavirus? Here is a list of security conferences for cybersecurity and physical security professionals, that are still proceeding as planned, going virtual or that have been postponed or canceled.

Beyond COVID-19: Six Ways to Secure Remote Workers

Ken Ammon

April 9, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned worldwide social and business interactions upside down, stoking fear and panic everywhere from main street to Wall Street.