Association of Information Technology Professional

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

This article details the necessary experience and education needed for a career as a chief information security officer

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Information Week

JANUARY 12, 2022

Three technology jobs rank in the top 10 of U.S. News and World Report list of 2022 Best Jobs, evaluated on the basis of salary, work-life balance, and job outlook. Did your job make the list, and how does your salary compare to the median

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Venture Beast

APRIL 19, 2022

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CTOvision

JUNE 3, 2020

Read Joan Goodchild list 10 information security tips for companies during layoffs on Dark Reading: Business disruption and the financial toll brought on by the COVID-19 has forced many companies, […].

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Computer Weekly

JANUARY 17, 2017

Information security is continually moving up business and board agendas, but information security professionals find it challenging to help business leaders to understand fully the cyber risks across increasingly digital businesses

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 8, 2021

Mindfulness is all about being aware, so why not incorporate that in your cybersecurity practices

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Galido

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

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.

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 27, 2016

By helping to create a thriving, diverse and open information security community, (ISC)2 hopes to ensure a steep rise for the profession

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Computer Weekly

JUNE 28, 2016

Brexit will present some cyber security challenges – but it will be largely business as usual, say information security professionals

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Organizations need to start thinking about information security as an element that enables businesses, facilitating increased competitive advantage that allows them to manage risk and protect all of the dollars that have been spent on creating a brand. This is the first step in securing a business.

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Computer Weekly

JUNE 22, 2016

CESG technical director Jonathan Lawrence tells The Cyber Security Summit that information security professionals need to deliver security controls that help business users achieve their goals securely

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Companies struggling to fill info sec roles should focus on finding people who can do what they need, not on qualifications, according to a security industry panel

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Computer Weekly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The UK government has work to do to reduce complexity of security policies, according to the NAO

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Computer Weekly

APRIL 21, 2017

Security will become increasingly important as industries seek to collaborate and use each other’s capabilities to enable new business models, with the banking sector leading the way

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Computer Weekly

MAY 24, 2017

Last year Travis Perkins implemented Splunk to help it to respond more quickly to security threats. Now, the business is looking into machine learning and a single customer view

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Computer Weekly

JUNE 6, 2016

What is the role of information security professionals in helping organisations to ensure they are compliant with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by 25 May 2018

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Available for the vast majority of operating systems, 1Password stores all your passwords and can be also used as a digital wallet. It features two-factor authentication and now includes a "Masked Email" option. Though it is not free, you can try it for 14 days here

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Linux Academy

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

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. First off, there are many different jobs within information security. Security Analyst (Blue Teamer).

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CTOvision

MAY 4, 2015

Red Owl Analytics is a highly regarded provider of a software solution that enables security and compliance teams to proactively tackle their most pressing problem-- insider risk. Their enterprises are awash in data, insider-related security breaches have become a constant, and regulators continue to demand better oversight and surveillance. Guy finished his Army career as a special assistant to the Director of the National Security Agency.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 6, 2021

US cybersecurity startup Elevate Security (Elevate) has launched an attack surface management platform that uses a customized and automated response to employee risk throughout an organization to overcome the unaddressed problems caused due to human errors. News Elevate Security

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Forrester IT

JUNE 8, 2017

What these tasks have in common (in addition to relying on automation): a critical dependence on security. When you accept that jury duty request, you have faith that your PII (personally identifiable information) is being protected. In a world where infrastructure-as-code scales quickly and massively scales, it is crucial to bake in security at every level of the stack. Information Security. Security Operations & Program Governance.

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Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Recent cases have highlighted identity theft, the loss of personal financial data, and the disclosure of sensitive national security information. The executive in the hot seat for preventing these failures is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Commissioned by the National Cybersecurity Institute at Excelsior College , this data will be used to develop and publish actionable information for use by the day to day cybersecurity professionals.

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Network World

MARCH 28, 2017

The information security threat landscape is constantly evolving. To help you navigate the terrain, each year the Information Security Forum (ISF) — a nonprofit association that researches and analyzes security and risk management issues on behalf of its members — puts out its Threat Horizon report to provide members with a forward-looking view of the biggest security threats over a two-year period.

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Network World

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Looking ahead to 2017, the Information Security Forum (ISF) , a global, independent information security body that focuses on cyber security and information risk management, forecasts businesses will face four key global security threats in 2017. As with previous years, 2016 saw no shortage of data breaches.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Small businesses run lean, and bad guys know that means security may be less than adequate. NIST researchers share ways that small businesses can protect their information

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CTOvision

MAY 5, 2014

But the hottest firms in cyber security, those growing because they make real, measurable, virtuous differences in enterprise security, are growing because they realized that Symantec''s core antivirus features just are not sufficient. Architecture CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Research antivirus Computer security Fixmo Hexis Information security invincea Symantec Triumfant Wall Street Journal

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2014

Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer. 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. The CCSO provides leadership for the Internet2 cyber security program through strong working relationships and collaboration across the staff and community, including policy and operational areas.

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The White House recently appointed retired Brigadier General Gregory J. Touhill as the US CISO, to bolster cybersecurity efforts in government

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

This comprehensive 2-part bundle will help you ace the exams for the Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certifications -- all through training that focuses on real-world examples

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Network World

APRIL 26, 2017

But for organizations still maturing their defensive measures, here’s what the transformation of cyber crime into an industry means for how you approach information security. Cyber crime has been commercialized. Infecting computers with ransomware or using an advanced persistent threat to pilfer intellectual property no longer requires deep technical knowledge.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2014

One of the many topics coved at the event was software defined perimeter and cloud security alliance. CTO Cyber Security News Video Bob Flores Chief information officer Chief information security officer CISO Coca-Cola Computer security Internet of Things Sierra Ventures On September 30 th Sierra Ventures hosted their 9th CIO summit in Palo Alto, CA. Coca-Cola was used as a case study. Alan Boehme , the acting CISO at Coca-Cola.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The responsibilities of information security are rapidly changing as enterprises digitize. In this new context, information security is expected to take a strategic role by helping business leaders understand the security implications of their digital strategies; support a quicker pace of technology exploitation and experimentation; and govern a larger, more varied project portfolio.

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Venture Beast

MAY 21, 2021

Despite hype around AI and ML in security, the RSA Conference revealed promising developments, like an evaluation system for buyers. Read More.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

President Obama announced Thursday the creation of a new federal CISO position. Find out who was appointed and what they'll be doing

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Dealing with the scale that the internet can deliver, has unfortunately left us with a series of other non-optimal cyber security approaches and solutions. Out of all the problems to deal with subverting bureaucracy to enable security scaling is the hardest. FISMA) – if it can’t be automated, don’t require it (and it probably doesn’t give you real security anyway) and third, supply chain: intentionally understanding (and automating) the software supply chain.

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Network World

MARCH 1, 2017

Information security is forever weaved into our daily lives. From the massive data breaches impacting Target, Yahoo and Anthem to IoT-powered DDoS attacks that take down substantial portions of the internet for extended periods of time, information security impacts everyone.

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CTOvision

APRIL 21, 2014

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. This has become one of our most popular lists, with over 2,000 security professionals subscribing to the report. By Bob Gourley.

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Computer Weekly

DECEMBER 1, 2016

How can information security professionals help organisations to understand the cyber risks across increasingly digital businesses

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 3, 2022

Learn more Bad actors continue to capitalize on the widening gaps in endpoint security that all organizations are planning to improve in 2022. chief information security officers (CISOs) and their teams are stretche… Read More.

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Network World

AUGUST 4, 2016

High-flying salaries in some unexpected places Image by Greg Gjerdingen Before moving to this top city for InfoSec pay, you might want to read the latest John Sanford novel, brace for a bitter cold winter and develop a taste for tater tot hot dish. Yes, that's right, if you want to get the most bang for your InfoSec salary buck, a move to Minneapolis might be in your future. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here (Insider Story

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2014

Stage 2 requires expanded use of patient portals, as well as implementation of secure messaging, allowing patients to exchange information with physicians regarding their health care. Given the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirement for secure communication of Protected Health Information (PHI), a spotlight has been placed on the support for secure messaging. Secure Messaging Requires Authentication and Secure Networks.

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Network World

APRIL 11, 2017

Career Tracker: What it takes to be a chief information security officer. Jeff Foltz did not set out to be an information security professional. download. He arrived at his current role as CISO at Fidelity National Financial by making the most of a series of opportunities and constantly building his skillset. His degree in psychology and philosophy would also prove more useful in his CISO job than one might think.

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Computer Weekly

DECEMBER 7, 2016

How can information security professionals help organisations to understand the cyber risks across increasingly digital businesses

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