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CISOs: Dedicated investment in security is still lacking

Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Nine out of 10 CISOs say the board asks them for advice, but half of companies still lump cybersecurity into IT budget.
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Are Fortune 500 companies failing at cyber security?

Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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Majority of Fortune 500 neglect cybersecurity protocols, as 77% don't mention responsibility for security, says Bitglass report.
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Board members in ANZ most engaged in cybersecurity – Infosys

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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The research highlights how cybersecurity is a top priority for organisations in the ANZ market, with boards taking a more hands-on approach to cybersecurity.
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Sales 'deceptively shiny' as poor performance bites

Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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Despite boosting revenue and quota attainment in Asia Pacific, sales organisations struggle with poor customer and seller retention, warns CSO Insights.
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Cyber attacks on healthcare companies growing

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Healthcare services face increasing cyber attacks, with 83% of CISOs reporting a rise in the past year, according to a report by Carbon Black.
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How a virtual CISO can become part of a managed security regime

Mon, 13th May 2019
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Organisations are turning to virtual CISOs as part of managed security services to enhance cybersecurity strategies affordably and effectively. Here's how.
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Cisco CISO survey reveals mixed news for cybersecurity

Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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Cybersecurity professionals are growing in confidence, but visibility and employee risks remain major concerns.
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4 Reasons why CISOs should adopt threat intelligence

Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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ThreatQuotient's Anthony Perridge believes the answer to security teams falling behind criminals is to deploy threat intelligence platforms.
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Cylance launches virtual CISO

Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
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Cylance has launched a virtual CISO service to give a helping hand to enterprises that need stronger security resources but may lack a real-life CISO.
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Intel appoints chief software security officer

Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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Window Snyder is an industry veteran who joins Intel from Fastly, where she has been the chief security officer.
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How IT executive roles are shifting in this cloud-first era

Wed, 30th May 2018
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With 2018 now well underway, it's interesting to think about the high-level trends at work in the world of corporate technology.
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67% of organisations say they're understaffed to handle cybersecurity

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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RiskIQ's survey paints a grim picture that forecasts a 'perfect storm' where the problem of staff shortages collides with escalating cybercrime.
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Equifax ushers new CISO as breach fallout continues

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Equifax has ushered in a new chief information security officer as the fallout continues from the company's massive US data breach last year.
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A force multiplier solution – the answer to the security skills gap crisis

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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​It's no secret that there is a yawning skills gap in the cybersecurity industry - but now RSA has come up with a way to 'multiply' your staff.
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74% of CISOs say cybersecurity hinders productivity & innovation

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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An independent survey of 500 CISOs found cybersecurity is causing frustration with users reporting it's disrupting productivity and innovation.
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60% of enterprises confirm global attacks have affected cyber protection choices

Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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Results from a recent survey of security executive from across 11 EMEA countries have been released, revealing the effects of attacks like WannaCry.
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Former NSA exec to take charge of global security at Fortinet

Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Fortinet appoints Phil Quade as CISO, with responsibility for information security and expanding the company's federal and critical infrastructure business.
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New phishing weapon in Menlo's cyber security arsenal

Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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Menlo Security has expanded its Menlo Security Isolation Platform to include a new phishing prevention solution.
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CISOs face cyber security 'solution overload' challenges

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Solution overload is plaguing chief information security officers who are finding it difficult to manage cyber threat prevention.
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Mobile security threats and trends, according to Gartner

Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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The threats to mobile security have not changed, but the consequences have, warns Dionisio Zumerle, research director at Gartner.