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How CIOs Are Addressing The “Unsustainable” Security Challenge

CIO Business Intelligence

The proliferation of cyber threats has become so great that earlier this year the Australian government issued the recommendation that organisations “ urgently ” adopt an enhanced cyber security posture. Cyber security attacks are an inevitability that all businesses should now be prepared for.

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My CISM Journey - The True Value of Certifications

CIO Musings

I have worked in cyber security for decades. I have toiled in the trenches, built authentication systems, lived through breaches, sold infosec investments to budget-minded leaders, built cyber security teams, and most importantly led in the cybersecurity area. I purchased recent editions of the recommended study manual.

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The 15 best job markets for IT security specialists

Network World

Security jobs Image by Thinkstock Information technology budgets are not expected to grow substantially in the New Year, but one area where organizations continue to invest is in information security. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here (Insider Story)

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Stand By For Reporting From the Intelligence and National Security Summit 18-19 Sep 2014 #Intelligence2014

CTOvision

For the next two days in DC over 1000 key leaders from the national security community will be converging in a dynamic examination of intelligence and national security issues at the Intelligence and National Security Summit. National Security Agency. Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Homeland Security Advisor.

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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

CTOvision

Organizations are giving more priority to development of information security policies, as protecting their assets is one of the prominent things that needs to be considered. So an organization makes different strategies in implementing a security policy successfully. Security policies are tailored to the specific mission goals.

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How Can CIOs Get Everyone To Create Strong Passwords?

The Accidental Successful CIO

I mean we all know what it takes to create a secure password – make it long, don’t use common words and change it often. Studies that are done about the passwords that people choose show that “12345678” is always the most popular one. Give this idea a try and see if it can make your networks more secure.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity and MSSPs have become an integral part of every organization’s security posture. They offer a range of services, from security monitoring and incident response to vulnerability management and penetration testing. Let’s find out!