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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. Get Management Support. Write Policies. Implement policies.

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

GeekWire

We had hundreds of pages of internal documents. ” Amazon’s lax internal controls for confidential data: “I learned that Amazon, even though they’re one of the biggest, most sophisticated companies in the world, has very primitive firewalls in place to protect confidential data.

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Self-Audits | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

However, in information security, I believe we should embrace audits and advocate for them. Now, before you think I’m crazy — hear me out, because it’s important and here’s why: Security Audits Find Red Flags. Security audits are the same thing. Regulatory Information Security Audit Requirements.

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China Says NSA Is Hacking Top Military Research University

SecureWorld News

After technical analysis and source tracing, the technical team has now clarified the network attack infrastructure, special weapons and equipment, and techniques and tactics used in the TAO attack activities, restored the attack process and stolen documents, and mastered the information of the US NSA and its subordinate TAO on China.

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CIOs are worried about the informal rise of generative AI in the enterprise

CIO Business Intelligence

Not all companies have security systems that can detect, block, or remediate this type of behavior. Another information security executive cited Samsung’s temporary ban of ChatGPT in its systems. Controlling the Gen AI outbreak What can CISOs and corporate security experts do to put some sort of limits on this AI outbreak?

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United Airlines CISO Deneen DeFiore on elevating cyber’s value to the business

CIO Business Intelligence

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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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

Technology capabilities A robust technology infrastructure is essential for an MSSP to provide effective security services. Scalability Your business needs will change over time, so it’s important to choose a Managed Security Service Provider that can scale its services to meet your evolving requirements. What is PCI DSS?