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IANS Research, Artico Search, and The CAP Group has released a new research-based publication, ‘CISO as Board Directors - CISO Board Readiness Analysis’, which evaluates the qualifications of chief information security officers (CISOs) across the Russell 1000 Index against five key traits of credible candidates for cyber expert board positions.
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Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK have seen cyber resilience decline in the last year, according to new research from Censornet. Over half (51 percent) of SMEs believe their cyber security requires development to be future-proofed, up from 40.5 percent the previous year.
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Extensive research by BlackCloak and Ponemon Institute reveals alarming findings on the growing threat of personal cyber attacks targeting key executives; and lack of organizational readiness and safeguards for this area.
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The US National Security Agency (NSA) has published an updated guide to assist organizations with protecting against ransomware attacks.
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Organizations of all sizes are increasingly falling victim to ransomware attacks and inadequately protecting against this cyber threat, according to the Veeam 2023 Ransomware Trends Report.
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The UK National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) has published guidance on the threat of cyber attacks aimed specifically at security systems with the goal of corrupting data, opening a portal, or disabling alarms.
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Simply using point-in-time penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities gives hackers the upper hand says Tom Eston. Here he explains the advantages of moving pen testing towards 'offensive security'.
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Data streaming is now the backbone for the most critical areas of a business - from personalised customer experiences to real-time business operations - according to the new ‘Confluent 2023 Data Streaming Report: Moving Up the Maturity Curve’ report.
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SANS Institute has announced SANS ICS Cybersecurity Field Manual, Volume 3. This builds on previous guidance in a series
- Disconnect between cyber security and business leaders results in wide-ranging impacts
- Digital trust is integral to resilience, but major gaps remain in many organizations
- Why containers are susceptible to ransomware and what to do about it
- Don’t ignore the rising threat of software supply chain attacks…