3 Ways CISOs Can Boost Their Credibility Within the Enterprise
Security Boulevard Exclusive Series: What I Learned About Being a CISO After I Stopped Being a CISO In this series we’re talking with former CISOs to collect the lessons they’ve learned about the job after they left—either to work as start-up founders, consultants or vendor executives. The goal is to ... Read More
2018 Sees API Breaches Surge With No Relief in Sight
Last year the OWASP Top 10 committee was prophetic in at least one of its inclusions in the update to its industry benchmark list. For the first time, the group included insecure APIs as one of the most common attack vectors that developers need to avoid adding to their code ... Read More
‘Tis the Season—for a Phishing Frenzy
This year’s online holiday shopping season was kicked off to tremendous fanfare, as deal hunters went crazy last week with record-breaking spending. According to USA Today, holiday sales on Cyber Monday topped $7.9 billion in just the US alone. Meanwhile, mega retailer Amazon reported that Cyber Monday was the single ... Read More
3 Ways CISOs Can Pump Up Their Political Prowess
Security Boulevard Exclusive Series: What I Learned About Being a CISO After I Stopped Being a CISO In this series we’re talking with former CISOs to collect the lessons they’ve learned about the job after they left—either to work as startup founders, consultants, or vendor executives. The goal is to ... Read More
Security Boulevard Exclusive Series: What I Learned About Being a CISO After I Stopped Being a CISO
Make no bones about it, running enterprise cybersecurity and IT risk management as a chief information security officer (CISO) is not for the faint of heart. It’s a tough gig prone to stress, burnout and involuntary, sacrificial “resignations.” Consider, for example that one study earlier this year from Ponemon Institute showed ... Read More
Comparing the OWASP Top 10 to the Real-World Top 10
Enterprise software is drowning in vulnerabilities and even organizations highly motivated to fix security flaws in their applications struggle to do it in a timely fashion ... Read More
Cloud Security Rises to Top of 2019 Cybersecurity Budget Priorities
As enterprises look toward the 2019 budget cycle, CISOs and other IT executives are increasingly pushing cloud security to the top of the cybersecurity budgetary priority list ... Read More
2018 State of DevOps: Great for Security
The annual State of DevOps report is out for 2018 and the study offered up some very strong proof points for the tight relationship between mature DevOps practices and improved security operations ... Read More
Seven Signs of a Strong Security Culture
The importance of a strong enterprise cybersecurity culture to the overall effectiveness of an IT security department can't be understated. It's consistently named by executives as a crucial, if ephemeral, ingredient for cyber risk management success ... Read More
5 DevOps Trends CISOs Must Watch
Make no mistake, DevOps trends are catching fire in the enterprise these days and for good reason. A new report out by DevOps Research & Assessment (DORA) shows that the highest performing DevOps organizations are crushing their software delivery metrics ... Read More
