Our Top Recommendations For Your Security Program: CISOs Get An Offer They Can’t Refuse
Forrester IT
APRIL 6, 2022
The Scorsese classic has a few surprising parallels with today's chief information security officer.
Internet Two Seeks Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer
CTOvision
MARCH 27, 2014
Position Summary: The Internet2 Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer (CCSO) is the leader responsible for establishing the cyberinfrastructure security strategy and direction for Internet2′s global infrastructure programs.
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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Walter Williams
SecureWorld News
APRIL 19, 2023
Walter Williams has more than 20 years of experience in Information Security, and currently resides as the CISO for Monotype. He is the author of "Creating an Information Security Program from Scratch" (2021, CRC Press) and "Security for Service Oriented Architecture" (2014, CRC Press).
3 key roles for driving digital success
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 22, 2023
Product and delivery leaders: Agents of change While there are many ways to charter a program and define leadership responsibilities, I recommend leading transformation initiatives with these two key roles. Examples include: User experience specialists provide team brand, design, information architecture, and style guides.
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5G-enabled manufacturing: Realizing Industry 4.0
TM Forum
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Industry standards played an important role in the project, from utilizing 5G standards, ensuring security by design across the architecture and leveraging a common data model to ease interoperability challenges. Vodafone ensured the 5G mobile private network was secure by design and embedded across the architecture from the beginning.
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TOGAF certification guide: Options, training, cost, exam info
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 8, 2022
TOGAF is a longstanding, popular, open-source enterprise architecture framework that is widely used by large businesses, government agencies, non-government public organizations, and defense agencies. Offered by The Open Group, TOGAF advises enterprises on how best to implement, deploy, manage, and maintain enterprise architecture.
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Skilled IT pay defined by volatility, security, and AI
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 4, 2023
There’s also strong demand for non-certified security skills, with DevSecOps, security architecture and models, security testing, and threat detection/modelling/management attracting the highest pay premiums. Careers, Certifications, IT Skills, Technology Industry
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Pay for in-demand IT skills rises fastest in 14 years
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 28, 2022
Foote does not report on any SAP certifications, but among the 579 certifications it does report on, architecture, project management, process and information security certifications remain the most valuable, commanding a pay premium of just over 8%. Among them, only TensorFlow and SRE fell.). of them rising and 21% falling.
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NASA Audit: Cyber Risk Skyrockets with 'Work from Home'
SecureWorld News
MAY 27, 2021
6 key areas where NASA's information security is failing. General Accounting Office says previous audits have identified more than two dozen information security shortfalls at NASA that still need to be implemented. Pervasive weaknesses exist in NASA IT internal controls and risk management practices.
What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 24, 2023
The Business Application Research Center (BARC) warns that data governance is a highly complex, ongoing program, not a “big bang initiative,” and it runs the risk of participants losing trust and interest over time. The program must introduce and support standardization of enterprise data.
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Pay for in-demand IT skills rises fastest in 14 years
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 26, 2022
Foote does not report on any SAP certifications, but among the 579 certifications it does report on, architecture, project management, process and information security certifications remain the most valuable, commanding a pay premium of just over 8%. Among them, only TensorFlow and SRE fell.). of them rising and 21% falling.
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Breaking Down User Activity Monitoring Tools: Security and HR Perspectives
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 4, 2024
In terms of computer system event monitoring, UAM tools can track software registry changes, hardware usage, port activity, and program and external IP access. From an information security department's perspective, the more data collected on employee actions, the more effectively potential incidents can be investigated.
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Steps to Improve Your Security Posture during Technology Modernization
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 27, 2022
One of the key technology shifts that has shaped cybersecurity programs is the move to? XaaS) , drastically impacting the efficacy of traditional cybersecurity technologies and forcing organizations to evolve and update their cybersecurity architectures. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ?– CIOs should: .
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What makes a CIO truly great?
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 27, 2023
Many firms have been caught out in the embarrassing situation of having spent more time and money on crafting and delivering messages audiences want to hear — for example around sustainability, diversity, AI-capability sets, and privacy — than on programs in these hot-button, snatched-from-the-headlines areas. Today, it’s all about data.
Cloud Security Alliance Federal Summit 5 May in DC
CTOvision
MAY 1, 2015
Cloud Security Alliance has put together a stellar program of thought leaders from government and the private sector to provide key insights into security compliance, architecture, technology and defending the latest threats. Partial List of Program Topics: "CSA Software Defined Perimeter Initiative".
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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The US Department of Agriculture’s ReConnect Program furnishes loans and grants to provide funds for the costs to construct, improve, or acquire the facilities and equipment needed to provide broadband service in eligible rural areas.
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‘The key is the cloud’: How to keep up with the speed of innovation
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 6, 2022
The program begins April 12 and will cover aspects of cloud innovation and agility, with Jessica Groopman, founding partner at Kaleido Insights , kicking off the day with a look at three macrotrends reshaping cloud and software innovation. Tinic is among the speakers at CIO’s Future of Cloud Summit , taking place virtually April 12-13.
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What transformational leaders too often overlook
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 28, 2022
High-performing CIOs know that digital mastery depends on a strong foundation of rock-solid infrastructure, information security, enterprise data management, and sound IT governance. All digital success is built on a strategically managed I&O program.
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United Airlines CISO Deneen DeFiore on elevating cyber’s value to the business
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 25, 2023
Deneen DeFiore is a Hall of Fame technology executive who currently serves as vice president and chief information security officer at United Airlines, where she leads the cybersecurity and digital risk organization to ensure the company is prepared to prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. What are we doing about it?
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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 13, 2023
Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going.
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Aligning security and business strategies
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
So when an organization starts cutting back on its cybersecurity program, it can take many years to build back up to the level of cyber maturity it had before the belt-tightening. Before this, Sean was involved in software development, technical support, and consulting services for a range of Internet security solutions.
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Steps for Performing a Cyber Security Assessment
Galido
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
A chief information security officer for reviewing network architecture. Privacy officer to help with locating personally identifiable information. Marketing to discuss collected and stored information. Product management for guaranteeing product security as it undergoes the development cycle.
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Auditing the IRS: Asset Management Problems Causing Cybersecurity Risks
SecureWorld News
AUGUST 26, 2020
The Inspector General's report summarizes the IRS and its IT environment like this: "The reliance on legacy systems, aged hardware and software, and use of outdated programming languages poses significant risks, including increased cybersecurity threats and maintenance costs. Simple, and easy to program.
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4 Steps to Data-first Modernization
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 29, 2022
The strategy should put formalized processes in place to quantify the value of different types of information, leveraging the skills of a chief data officer (CDO), who should form and chair a data governance committee. Data Security: Achieving authentication, access control, and encryption without negatively impacting productivity.
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Strategic Cyber Intelligence: White Paper from INSA Provides Important Context For Enterprise Cyber Defense
CTOvision
MARCH 27, 2014
The fundamental purpose of this paper is to promote thought and dialogue on the importance of cyber intelligence, specifically strategic cyber intelligence, to senior leaders’ risk-informed decision making.
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Strong Business Continuity Management Brings Resilience
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 11, 2022
When astute executives, including CIOs, cheat disruption by focusing on business continuity management (BCM) programs that build resilience, the enterprise transformation can prosper. CIOs should apply a business lens that informs how the business could be impacted (operationally, financially, legally, etc.)
5 Best Career Options for Students in Computer Science Engineering
Galido
JULY 2, 2018
Mostly, these are the guys that coded and programmed that mobile app you are so hooked on. They are also characterized by their knack to learn new programming languages. For you to major in this course, you have to think analytically to deal with systems and programs effectively. One of this is system architecture or design.
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3 certification tips for IT leaders looking to get ahead
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 17, 2022
Mehta earned a Certified Information Security Auditor certification in 2002 when, he says, “there were only 1,600 such certified professionals globally.” It could be coding, designing, process flow, testing, or architecture. This is where management development programs from reputable institutions can play an important role.
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Low code/no code tools reap IT benefits—with caveats
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 5, 2023
Low-code/no-code visual programming tools promise to radically simplify and speed up application development by allowing business users to create new applications using drag and drop interfaces, reducing the workload on hard-to-find professional developers.
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What has NIST done for me lately?
Cloud Musings
JANUARY 4, 2016
In March of 2015, the National Cybersecurity Institute did a study of Chief Information Security Officers across multiple industries. NIST was really trying to say ‘This wasn’t a government program or mandate;’ it’s just good practice.” Wouldn’t you know it, but such an independent study was actually conducted earlier this year.
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The early returns on gen AI for software development
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 12, 2024
Early results from a pilot program for gen AI development are encouraging, Tandon says, with developers reporting that gen AI streamlines code generation, debugging, and code consistency. It also introduces new considerations in the area of information security,” he says. One example is with document search and summarization.
Blue Origin’s record on safety and sexual harassment comes under fire from within
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
The byline for the 2,200-word essay says the current and former employees include representatives of the teams for New Shepard as well as for Blue Origin’s orbital-class New Glenn rocket, the engine development group, advanced development programs, test and flight operations, and human resources. ”
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Cybersecurity Culture: How Princeton University's Security Team Created It
SecureWorld News
MAY 19, 2020
When David Sherry became Chief Information Security Officer at Princeton University, he says cybersecurity was done well. "I I don't want you to think security at Princeton was some sort of vast wasteland. Security is now a programmatic, or an automatic, part of evaluating a technology the university would like to utilize.
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Hardest tech roles to fill (+ solutions!)
Hacker Earth
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Defines architecture, infrastructure, general layout of the system, technologies, and frameworks. Implements architecture, infrastructure, general layout of the system, technologies, and frameworks. Architectural review . Programming languages (specifically Python or Java). Programming knowledge. Cloud security.
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59 OASIS Advances Automated Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing with STIX, TAXII, CybOX
CTOvision
JULY 27, 2015
We have been working with the STIX/TAXII community for the past three years and are adopting STIX/TAXII in our architectures. We look forward to working with the community to expand the standards to allow for significant sharing between governments, security organizations and vendors, and customers.". New Context.
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Tech Blogs – Best Must Read Tech Resources 2019
Galido
MAY 1, 2019
Their experience makes theirs perfect security blog to stay up-to-date with the latest zero-day threats and cybersecurity news. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. Zone Alarm Cyber Security Blog. Info Security Magazine.
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Top Tech Websites 2019
Galido
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Their experience makes theirs perfect security blog to stay up-to-date with the latest zero-day threats and cybersecurity news. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. Zone Alarm Cyber Security Blog. Info Security Magazine.
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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The exam covers topics such as coding, designing cloud architecture, cloud security, troubleshooting, implementation, migration, load and performance testing, and business applications. The certification also validate your skills in dealing with potential security threats and ensuring businesses can maintain privacy and security.
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When least privilege is the most important thing
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. However, this fundamental concept, emphasizing limited access to resources and information, has been progressively overlooked, placing our digital ecosystems at greater risk.
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128 Federal Government Signals Interest In Several Key Leading Edge Technologies
CTOvision
DECEMBER 15, 2014
3-D printing is known by many names; depending upon the context, the term may also be referred to as rapid prototyping, stereolighography, architectural modeling or additive manufacturing. Dynamic link library (DLL) programs redirect all the virtualized application’s calls to the server’s file system. Augmented Reality.
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New CIO appointments in India, 2022
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 22, 2022
Prior to joining Fractal, Tiwari was senior vice-president and global CISO at Airtel, where he set up the managed security services initiative Airtel Secure for Business. Before that, he was the chief information security advisor at Microsoft India. . Purohit was IDG India’s CIO100 Hall of Fame winner in 2019.
Exploring the Advantages of Deploying DPUs in the Data Center
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 22, 2022
As VMware has observed , “In simple terms, a DPU is a programable device with hardware acceleration as well as having an ARM CPU complex capable of processing data. In other words, adding DPUs is like de-bottlenecking at data centers, providing more fire power and performance with the same CPU architecture.” .
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Capital Group invests big in talent development
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 29, 2022
But it’s Capital Group’s emphasis on career development through its extensive portfolio of training programs that has both the company and its employees on track for long-term success, Zarraga says. The TREx program gave me the space to learn, develop, and customize an experience for my career development,” she says. “I Capital Group.
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Learn Competitive Hacking with picoCTF
ForAllSecure
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
And if you're going for a certification like CISSP Computer Information Systems Security Professional, you'll need to have a breadth of experience across multiple domains. So while you may be particularly skilled in security architecture and engineering. And there's many other programs that I guess there's not that many.
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