9 Innovative Ways to Boost Security Hygiene for Cyber Awareness Month

October 20, 2023 at 08:10PM Experts suggest that in order to improve security habits, we need to look beyond phishing tests. CISOs and other security experts provide valuable tips that go beyond the obvious methods. Thank you for sharing the meeting notes. Based on the discussion, the key takeaway is that in order to make … Read more

Change From Within: 3 Cybersecurity Transformation Traps for CISOs to Avoid

October 20, 2023 at 10:09AM Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) often face stigmas such as working in isolation and lacking empathy. However, acknowledging these issues is the first step towards improvement. CISOs can transform into advocates for cybersecurity by focusing on input, empathy, and alignment. Obstacles include assigning tasks to the wrong experts, failing to … Read more

What CISOs Should Exclude From SEC Cybersecurity Filings

October 18, 2023 at 05:43PM CISOs face the challenge of deciding what details to report and omit under new SEC rules. The CISO, along with the security operations center, would prepare a memo with incident details to be reviewed by investor relations and legal for a filing to the SEC. CISOs must balance reporting as … Read more

Data Security and Collaboration in the Modern Enterprise

October 18, 2023 at 08:55AM Modern enterprises face the challenge of balancing the need for data collaboration and expanded access with the increased risk of cybersecurity threats. Traditional data security measures are insufficient for the data needs of modern enterprises. The CISO Survival Guide emphasizes the importance of data access control and the intersection of … Read more

CISOs’ salary growth slows – with pay gap widening

October 11, 2023 at 10:43AM According to a survey of 600 US-based CISOs, the pay gap between top-earning and bottom-earning CISOs is widening, with the highest-paid executives seeing their salaries increase at three times the rate of those in lower positions. The majority of CISOs earn either below $400,000 or above $700,000 annually. Overall, CISO … Read more

October 10, 2023 at 09:54AM – Twistlock Founders Score Whopping $51M Seed Funding for Gutsy

October 10, 2023 at 09:54AM Gutsy, a new cybersecurity startup founded by the team behind Twistlock, has secured $51 million in seed-stage financing. The company plans to use process mining techniques to address security challenges and provide data-driven insights into an organization’s teams, tools, and processes. Gutsy aims to help security leaders make better decisions … Read more