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For zero trust to work, machines and humans require identities
The security method challenges traditional notions of identity management because it includes people, devices and machines.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 30, 2020 -
Cyber insurance policies evolving to meet emerging risks — and premiums reflect it
Insurers are revamping how they underwrite policies, which could make them less forgiving of a client's cybersecurity hygiene.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 28, 2020 -
Misconfigured Microsoft database exposes 250M customers' information
While personally identifiable information was largely redacted, tech support scams could befall impacted customers.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 23, 2020 -
Chipotle, Target CISOs: Repurpose talent for cyber
"I'm as likely to hire somebody with an economics degree as I am with computer science. Economics is about finding patterns in the data," said Dave Estlick, CISO of Chipotle.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 22, 2020 -
Less than 2 years in, GDPR fines hit $126M
Google's $50 million fine for "intentional" data misuse remains the highest penalty to date.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 21, 2020 -
To fend off attacks, CISOs share threat information. Even with competitors
Target's CISO is a member of a Twin Cities-based group of CISOs formed to outline threats companies see.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 21, 2020 -
More cyberattacks tied to geopolitical conflict, businesses caught in the crosshairs
Companies saw an increase in cyberattacks attributed to foreign governments, a Radware study found. The report comes amid news nation-state hackers breached two U.S. municipalities in 2019.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 17, 2020 -
Board members find cybersecurity risk an existential threat
As cyberthreats rise, board members want to be involved in an issue they say requires more than operational decisions enacted by IT management.
By Roberto Torres • Jan. 16, 2020 -
Security is key for retailers. But it can't stand in the way of efficiency, CIO says
When overhauling the furniture retailer's connectivity solutions, Rent-A-Center's Mike Santimaw had to shift the security-focused model of the business.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 14, 2020 -
CIO Dive’s business technology predictions for 2020
In 2020, CIOs will spend their days using data to maximize the efficiency of their workforce, as cyberattacks and fierce competition loom large.
By Samantha Schwartz , Roberto Torres , Naomi Eide • Jan. 13, 2020 -
Is the US private sector prepared for cyber aggression from Iran? Legislators say no
Industry has struggled with open lines of communication during a cyber crisis, and the federal government navigates a tenuous balance with information sharing.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 9, 2020 -
25 business technology trends for 2020
As tech leaders plan for 2020 and beyond, keep a close eye on interoperability and making technology purchasing decisions that can remain flexible in the long-term.
Jan. 9, 2020 -
DHS warns of retaliation from Iran, potential cyberattacks
Iranian threat actors could already be "lying dormant" in U.S. computer networks, according to a former CIA officer.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 7, 2020 -
A company is suing its hackers — it doesn't know who they are
In a search for redress, cable manufacturer Southwire filed a civil suit against "John Doe," the yet-to-be identified operators behind a ransomware attack.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 7, 2020 -
Forrester: To stay secure, employers must balance insider threat protection and employee rights
Ethical challenges may require HR's involvement, but research found most HR professionals aren't serious enough about the topic.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett , Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 6, 2020 -
5 cybersecurity trends for 2020
With industry-known strains morphing into new killers and regulators dutifully watching for errors, companies are leaning on their infosec teams more than ever.
By Samantha Schwartz • Jan. 6, 2020 -
CIO Dive's Top News of 2019
The world of business technology is nonstop and the Top News of 2019 honors the constant churn.
Dec. 27, 2019 -
62% of breached data came from financial services in 2019
In financial services, an average breach costs $210 per record, while a "mega breach," like Capital One's, can cost up to $388 per record.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 23, 2019 -
Macy's data breach caused by a customized Magecart attack, research finds
Digital skimmers have been around for years, but a new type of point-of-sale attack is tailored for the target.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 20, 2019 -
Kaspersky: IT security budgets fell in 2019
IT security budgets dropped by an average of $77,628 from 2018 to 2019.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 19, 2019 -
G Suite to cut off access to 'non-Google' apps by 2021 to protect account data
Third-party less secure apps include applications with access to a G Suite account's calendar, contacts, and email "via protocols such as CalDAV, CardDav and IMAP."
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 17, 2019 -
New Orleans declares state of emergency after cyberattack
The city is in "recovery mode," and while services have been disrupted, there was minimal data loss, Mayor LaToya Cantrell said at a press conference.
By Chris Teale , Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 16, 2019 -
REvil: The next prolific strain of ransomware to watch
GandCrab's successor is hitting dentists particularly hard.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 13, 2019 -
Dive Awards
CISO of the Year: Andy Powell, Maersk
Powell rapidly grew Maersk's cybersecurity organization, reestablishing resilience for a legacy company.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 9, 2019 -
CyrusOne hit by REvil ransomware, impacting 6 managed service customers
REvil is connected to the ransomware attacks on more than 23 Texas municipalities and 400 U.S. dentist offices.
By Samantha Schwartz • Dec. 5, 2019
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