December 9, 2024 at 01:28PM Genetec Inc. released its “2025 State of the Physical Security Report,” highlighting trends in hybrid cloud adoption, IT department involvement, and AI integration in physical security. The report indicates 43% of end users favor hybrid solutions, while 77% of organizations have IT and physical security collaborating on systems. **Meeting Takeaways … Read more
November 25, 2024 at 04:47PM The FS-ISAC launched a Phishing Prevention Framework aimed at reducing phishing and fraud for businesses, especially in financial services. Successful pilot programs cut phishing complaints in half. The framework emphasizes understanding fraud origins, collaborative data collection, and partnerships with telecom providers to enhance defenses against evolving phishing tactics. ### Meeting … Read more
October 11, 2024 at 09:05AM CISOs are evolving from risk-averse managers to risk-taking enablers, especially in retail, with 97% viewing their role as fostering innovation. Increasingly focused on data-driven decisions and AI integration, CISOs recognize the need to balance security with business growth, despite challenges in realizing ROI from AI and cybersecurity investments. ### Meeting … Read more
July 19, 2024 at 10:05AM Organizations are increasing investments to combat cyber threats, but the human element remains a significant vulnerability. Traditional security awareness training isn’t sufficient, as individual risk levels vary. A tailored, data-driven approach is needed to identify high-risk employees and provide personalized security measures, enhancing both protection and the demonstration of investment … Read more
July 10, 2024 at 12:54PM Israeli startup Cytactic secures $16 million in seed-stage funding led by Evolution Equity Partners for developing a “cyber crisis readiness and management” platform. The company aims to provide an automated, data-driven solution to enhance readiness, response, and recovery for businesses facing security crises like breaches and ransomware infections. Cytactic’s product … Read more