Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) stories - Page 7

CISOs facing rising security debts
Tue, 20th Apr 2021
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CISOs are facing a rising security debt to protect against increasing cyber attacks, according to a report by F-Secure.

Gartner: Top security and risk management trends for 2021
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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Top trends in security and risk management include cybersecurity mesh, identity-first security, and remote work support, says Gartner.

CSO Group scores AU$16m deal with NSW Government
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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CSO Group has secured a four-year, AU$16 million deal with the NSW Department of Communities and Justice for cybersecurity capabilities.

CISOs, don't underestimate the importance of soft skills
Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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There is increasing importance on Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) having and developing the skill of emotional intelligence, a new report states.

Five big security questions facing CISOs
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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CISOs worldwide face unprecedented challenges due to the pandemic. Questions on risk, efficiency, duration, and solutions arise. #cybersecurity.

SMEs treading water against 'endless volley' of cyber-attacks — report
Tue, 26th Jan 2021
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SMEs overwhelmed by cyber-attacks, resort to outsourcing threat mitigation, says new report from Cynet. 63% feel at higher risk than larger companies.

Cybersecurity strategies must involve every part of the organisation - study
Thu, 7th Jan 2021
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In the past year, a third of the breaches incorporated social engineering techniques and the cost of a breach caused by a human error averaged to $3.33 million.

New project development inhibited by cybersecurity, Kaspersky research states
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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New research shows that 95% of enterprises admit their technology innovations fail before launch, and having a CISO can aid in the success of the project.

Report reveals relationship between boardroom and cybersecurity investments
Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Two-thirds of Australian organizations plan to increase their cybersecurity budgets following incidents or compliance fears, says a Thycotic study.

The four tech jobs offering big opportunity in 2020
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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Australia's technology sector is thriving despite the recession, offering job seekers lucrative opportunities in four key IT roles.

Revealed: The behaviours exhibited by the most effective CISOs
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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Only 12% of CISOs excel in all four categories of Gartner's CISO Effectiveness Index, according to new research.

It’s time for firms' cybersecurity credentials to take centre stage
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Bitglass research reveals 38% of Fortune 500 firms lack a CISO, exposing vulnerabilities. Public trust now hinges on solid cybersecurity credentials.

LogRhythm smashes its own sales records in Q4 2019
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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LogRhythm has broken its own records for sales in the final quarter of 2019, experiencing public sector growth, new leadership and various accolades.

Talend hires its first global CISO, Anne Hardy
Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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Anne Hardy joins Talend as its first global CISO, tasked with fortifying security as the data integration company aims for USD $1 billion in revenue.

CISOs: Dedicated investment in security is still lacking
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Nine out of 10 CISOs say the board asks them for advice, but half of companies still lump cybersecurity into IT budget.

Kordia hires its first full-time CISO, Hilary Walton
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Kordia appoints Hilary Walton as its first full-time chief information security officer, bringing her extensive Olympic and MI5 security experience to the role.

Are Fortune 500 companies failing at cyber security?
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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Majority of Fortune 500 neglect cybersecurity protocols, as 77% don't mention responsibility for security, says Bitglass report.

Board members in ANZ most engaged in cybersecurity – Infosys
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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The research highlights how cybersecurity is a top priority for organisations in the ANZ market, with boards taking a more hands-on approach to cybersecurity.

Sales 'deceptively shiny' as poor performance bites
Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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Despite boosting revenue and quota attainment in Asia Pacific, sales organisations struggle with poor customer and seller retention, warns CSO Insights.

Cyber attacks on healthcare companies growing
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Healthcare services face increasing cyber attacks, with 83% of CISOs reporting a rise in the past year, according to a report by Carbon Black.