July 30, 2024 at 11:36AM Phil Venables, Google Cloud’s CISO, shares insights on their mission to secure cloud infrastructure, products, and services, and improve overall ecosystem security. He discusses the complexities and optimism around the state of cybersecurity, emphasizing the need for security to be built in, not bolted on, and government initiatives for secure-by-design … Read more
April 9, 2024 at 07:54AM CISO Conversations with Nick McKenzie at Bugcrowd and Chris Evans at HackerOne delve into the diverse paths into CISO leadership, emphasizing adaptability and self-starting drive. Ultimate CISO attributes, their roles’ changing nature, and the challenges they face are discussed, exemplifying leadership, team building, and future-focused preparation in the cybersecurity world. … Read more
March 19, 2024 at 05:02PM Forrester analysts advise CISOs on how to enhance business security and increase their strategic influence within the organization, cautioning about potential pitfalls. After reviewing the meeting notes, the key takeaway would be that CISOs have the potential to enhance the security of business operations and contribute significantly to the organization’s … Read more
January 24, 2024 at 11:18AM Israeli company Prompt Security has secured $5 million in seed funding led by Hetz Ventures and backed by Four Rivers and notable CISOs. It aims to prevent sensitive data exposure in generative-AI apps, offering a product to secure AI deployments and prevent exposure of sensitive data, along with governance over … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 08:42AM The text emphasizes the importance of team dynamics in achieving security goals. It highlights that a team that enjoys working together is essential for efficiency and effectiveness. A well-functioning team leads to better collaboration, problem-solving, productivity, trust, and reputation. It concludes that investing in a healthy team culture is a … Read more
December 11, 2023 at 07:06AM In today’s digital age, businesses face increasing cyber threats, yet not all can afford a full-time CISO. Enter the vCISO, crucial in establishing and guiding an organization’s cybersecurity. The first 100 days are pivotal, and a five-step playbook offers valuable guidance, covering goals, pitfalls, and key activities to ensure success … Read more
December 5, 2023 at 07:54AM Three Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in healthcare, a highly targeted sector, share insights on security leadership in SecurityWeek’s latest article “CISO Conversations: Three Leading CISOs in the Modern Healthcare Sector.” Clear Takeaways from the Meeting: 1. The meeting featured a discussion facilitated by SecurityWeek. 2. The focus of the … Read more
November 28, 2023 at 06:09AM Modern-day demands require organizations to be flexible and digitally savvy, with a focus on remote work and cloud computing. The role of the chief information security officer (CISO) is crucial in ensuring secure digital transformation. The CISO must balance innovation with security, collaborate with other leaders, and engage early in … Read more