Tag "CISO"
Managing people-risks: Why CISOs need to move beyond compliance?
Maintaining good physical and mental health takes a lot of effort – eating right, exercising regularly, meditating… and the list goes on. On the other hand, an unhealthy lifestyle is a lot more convenient! Unfortunately, most of us choose convenience
5 tips for implementing a cybersecurity plan in your organization
The COVID-19 pandemic is touted to be the ‘great accelerator’ of digital transformation, with almost every industry leveraging technology to tackle the crisis. The ubiquity of technology and the rapid growth of internet connectivity, along with the development of new
Five cybersecurity best practices for organizations embracing ‘Remote Work’
To deal with the Coronavirus threat, organizations across the world have resorted to Remote Work culture overnight. To ensure business continuity, organizations have been rushing to embrace technology to allow collaboration and ensure productivity with various tools for video conferencing,
Fortinet launches threat intelligence service for CISOs
BANGALORE, INDIA: Fortinet has announced a new cloud-based threat intelligence service that arms Cybersecurity leaders with cyber situational awareness highlighting the latest threat trends and cyber risks facing their organizations. Fortinet’s FortiGuard Threat Intelligence Service (TIS) enables CISOs to stay ahead of
From Schwarzenegger to Trump: IT stays a Thriller
Pratima H INDIA: When the world of technology resembles a Cheyenne Mountain, you can’t blame it all on the bad guys. So many new dilemmas have got the good guys wrapped around their tiny metal fingers that it’s all the
How much of IT budget should be spent on IT security?
IT Key Metrics Data from Gartner shows that the organizations spend an average of 5.6 percent of the overall IT budget on IT security and risk management, However, IT security spending ranges from approximately 1-13 percent of the IT budget.
Indian cos’ security initiatives still lag behind
BANGALORE, INDIA: CISO Platform has launched a report on the IT Security maturity of the industry, based on data from 400+ organizations.Small and Medium sized organizations are not included in the sample. Key insights from the report India vs. Globe
What should a CISO bear in mind before allowing Windows 10 upgrade emails?
MUMBAI, INDIA: Ever since Microsoft launched Windows 10 on July 29, users have been bombarded with emails for free upgrade. But are all these mails genuine? A new blog post by Nick Biasini, Outreach Engineer with contributions from Craig Williams,
Looking at enterprise security through a different lens..
Soma Tah Security has been considered a top hindrance for businesses so far, and the CISOs, who are responsible for laying out the security strategy of the organization are often looked upon as control freaks. You could call it occupational
Why SIEM is essential for a successful security strategy
Vinod Kumar Despite the proliferation of enterprise log management and event monitoring solutions, the overall state of information security has not measurably improved after incidents and audits. According to Gartner, the consumer security software market has actually shown a decline
42pc of Indian cyber attacks are by foreign Govts
BANGALORE, INDIA: A report to guide CIOs and CISOs to understand the paradigm shift taking place in the web application security domain has been published by Indusface. Here are some of the key India-centric facts: 91% of the websites that
Targeted attacks – the threat keeps rising
INDIA: A new survey has pointed that security professionals are inundated with security incidents, averaging 78
CISOs will be seen in more influential roles
BANGALORE, INDIA: More than 80 percent of security leaders believe the challenge posed by external threats
Five enterprise security monsters in a CISO’s closet
BANGALORE, INDIA: Dell announced the findings of a global security survey of leading public and private