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Cyberthreat trends in the remote work landscape
With more workers logging in from home, companies face new cybersecurity challenges and opportunities.
By David Jones • Jan. 25, 2021 -
Financial services companies embrace cloud as security concerns grow
Equifax CISO and a study from Nutanix address how investing in cloud security helps to protect sensitive financial data.
By David Jones • Jan. 15, 2021 -
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Poor software quality cost businesses $2 trillion last year and put security at risk
The COVID-19 pandemic played a role in the rise of operational software failure, the report author says.
By Roberto Torres • Jan. 7, 2021 -
Sponsored by AppDynamics
Is your business ready for digital experience monitoring?
By 2025, IT teams will have to report UX metrics for 70% of technology efforts. Are you ready?
By Wei Li • Dec. 21, 2020 -
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New Orleans leaders share lessons from 2019 cyberattack
CIO Kimberly LaGrue said early and intensive preparations were key to preventing disaster and recovering without paying a ransom to the hackers.
By Chris Teale • Dec. 18, 2020 -
What the SolarWinds compromise means for IT
A renewed awareness of IT supply chain risks emerged from the attack. CIOs now seek more visibility into the inner workings of their providers.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 17, 2020 -
IT execs face growing pressure to balance security with productivity
Companies are caught between competing interests as remote workers offset digital security needs with work-life balance.
By David Jones • Dec. 14, 2020 -
Dive Awards
CISO of the Year: Marene Allison, Johnson & Johnson
In a year of uncertainty, J&J's security mission remained a constant. Under Allison's leadership, the company's resilience has been a decade in the making.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 9, 2020 -
5 state ballot initiatives to watch in 2020: results
Data and privacy took center stage across state ballots this year, changing how businesses are required to operate.
By Roberto Torres • Updated Nov. 5, 2020 -
Why is the CIO-CISO dynamic strained?
In an enterprise where every executive has competing priorities in deadlines, money and personnel, some CISOs and CIOs fight for equal shares.
By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 27, 2020 -
How Atlanta's CIO rebuilt IT after the city's cyberattack — and what's next
Inheriting a city technologically and economically wounded by a cyberattack, Gary Brantley had to turn to the basics.
By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 20, 2020 -
Transit agencies 'ill prepared' for cyberattack: survey
Only 60% of agencies have a cybersecurity plan in place and 43% say their plan is insufficient, according to the Mineta Transportation Institute.
By Chris Teale • Oct. 14, 2020 -
Treasury threatens fines for ransomware payments
The math problem organizations were solving for — does recovery cost less than the ransom — must now factor in an unknown quantity: fines.
By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 2, 2020 -
Slack picks Reddit alum as chief security officer
The company named its first CSO Geoff Belknap in 2016, but Larkin Ryder has been serving as Slack's interim CSO since Belknap departed in 2019.
By Samantha Schwartz • Oct. 1, 2020 -
Major ocean carrier suspects malware attack led to data breach
CMA CGM said its back offices are being reconnected to the network, which will improve bookings and document processing time.
By Matt Leonard • Updated Sept. 30, 2020 -
Security experts overlook attacker-favored credential stuffing
With an endless cycle of breaches, hackers have a large pool of exposed credentials to throw at websites, increasing their probability of success.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 30, 2020 -
UHS hit with ransomware attack, working to restore IT operations
The for-profit owner of around 400 hospitals is struggling to contain the ripple effects of a cyberattack that locked it out of computer and phone systems.
By Rebecca Pifer • Sept. 29, 2020 -
How global companies factor their supply chain into data protection, privacy
International Paper purposefully duplicates technologies to comply with international laws, from one vendor to another.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 25, 2020 -
'Rogue' employees caused Shopify's data breach. What makes an insider a threat?
Coinciding crises are contributing to "a perfect storm for malicious insiders," Forrester's Joseph Blankenship says.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 24, 2020 -
How to negotiate software costs as IT budgets are slashed
If vendors can't provide a degree of flexibility, abandon the deal, according to Paul McKay, senior analyst at Forrester.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 23, 2020 -
6 types of CISO and the companies they thrive in
Jeff Pollard, VP and principal analyst at Forrester, wants CISOs to discover the type of leader they are — transformational, tactical, steady — and run with it.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 22, 2020 -
How cloud threat protection takes on shadow IT
Cloud access security broker capabilities — discovery, data loss prevention, threat protection, encryption, logging — should sit between every kind of app a company houses.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 21, 2020 -
What security needs to know before diving into SaaS contracts
If employees don't engage with security red flags, the agreement fails to address the underlying issue: an application outside of a company's risk appetite.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 18, 2020 -
Data doesn't speak for itself: 4 benefits of giving security metrics context
When presenting security metrics and data to non-technical stakeholders, security leaders' messaging could get lost in translation.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 17, 2020 -
Security pushes DevOps to breaking point
The future of DevOps is "going to break application security," said Dale Gardner, research director at Gartner.
By Samantha Schwartz • Sept. 16, 2020