Retail CISOs Take on More Risk to Foster Innovation

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

In Cybersecurity, Mitigating Human Risk Goes Far Beyond Training

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

Cytactic Snags $16M Seed Funding for Cyber Crisis Management Technology

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