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More Questions than Answers from Data Breach Report

CTOvision

The American media has never paid more attention to data breaches and cybersecurity than it does today. Major breaches in the last year  at large companies like Target and eBay  have made information security discussions more worrying and more widespread, albeit still not universally understood. By Shannon Perry.

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The Small Business Guide to Information Security

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - The Small Business Guide to Information Security - Information Technology Blog. Information security is a major issue in the business world, and security breaches cost businesses millions of dollars per year. But they can be particularly disastrous to small businesses.

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5,200 Data Breaches Analyzed in Annual Verizon Report

SecureWorld News

Verizon has released its 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the 16th annual publication providing an analysis of real-world data breaches and security incidents. The report often includes recommendations and best practices to mitigate the risks identified in the data. So what did they find?

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‘The Everything War’: Inside Amazon with author and Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli

GeekWire

Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli is the author of the new book, “The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power.” The process of reporting the book: “I spent three years reporting it. We had hundreds of pages of internal documents.

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UPS Data Breach

CTOvision

Data breaches have captured the attention of the American media several times this year. In a recent report, the company actually lowered its earnings forecasts for the second half of the year. Sensitive information at eBay was recently compromised as well, and the re. To read more please log in.

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The CISO Technology Report: Twice A Week Review For Enterprise Security Professionals

CTOvision

Our site CISOtech.com is a repository of articles and information of interest to enterprise security professionals. Any reporting we do here at CTOvision that has relevance for the CISO is archived at that site, plus evaluations on cyber security technologies of interest. Please sign up for this report here.

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Is Information Security the Right Profession for Me?

Linux Academy

Wondering if information security is the right profession for you? I’ve been working in information security for many years and have had the opportunity to fill a variety of roles. In this post, I’ll fill you in about some of the available jobs in information security and what it takes to succeed in each one.