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NY regulation aims to raise bank security standards

Network World

Next week, New York State will begin a 45-day public comment period on its new financial industry cybersecurity regulation -- and, so far, security experts have a favorable view of the proposal. According to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, this is the first such regulation in the country.

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Impact of technology on insurance industry

Hacker Earth

Like every other industry, the global insurance sector, worth over $5 trillion, has undergone an immense overhaul because of disruptive technologies in recent years. According to PwC’s 2017 Global InsurTech Report, the challenges the insurance industry faces in their ability to innovate are. IT security (53%). Talent (87%).

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Kip Boyle

SecureWorld News

Kip Boyle is the virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) for several companies. In the private sector, he was a CISO for an insurance company, credit card processor, bank, credit union, and IT Managed Service Provider. Kip will present a session on "Cyber Insurance for IT Professionals. "

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

Vakrangee, a Mumbai-based provider of banking and e-governance services, has appointed Prashanth Thakur as senior vice president and head of technology and digital. 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.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Donna Ross

SecureWorld News

Donna Ross is a senior security and compliance executive with over 20 years of diverse risk, compliance, cybersecurity, technology, and operations experience within the manufacturing, insurance, banking, financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors. A : Information Security.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

Information Security: Cyber Threats and Data Breaches Illustrate Need for Stronger Controls across Federal Agencies, July 08, 2015 GAO Info Security (Today) - What GAO FoundFederal systems face an evolving array of cyber-based threats. Federal Standards Needed for Autonomous Technology To Excel, Volvo.

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What has NIST done for me lately?

Cloud Musings

In March of 2015, the National Cybersecurity Institute did a study of Chief Information Security Officers across multiple industries. When asked about the specific security standards or frameworks their organization used, 53.1 percent of the respondents cited NIST! Yes, that impressed me. “It

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