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Equifax ushers new CISO as breach fallout continues

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Equifax has ushered in a new chief information security officer as the fallout continues from the company's massive US data breach last year.
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Thomas Duryea Logicalis recruit ex-Juniper talent for 'CSO as-a-service' initiative

Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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managed services
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ciso
The concept will be a core part of TDL's security practice, adding new capabilities to their security lifecycle offering.
Fallback

A force multiplier solution – the answer to the security skills gap crisis

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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​It's no secret that there is a yawning skills gap in the cybersecurity industry - but now RSA has come up with a way to 'multiply' your staff.
Business tug of war

74% of CISOs say cybersecurity hinders productivity & innovation

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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An independent survey of 500 CISOs found cybersecurity is causing frustration with users reporting it's disrupting productivity and innovation.
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Victorian Government welcomes the State's first CISO

Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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John O'Driscoll has taken up the CISO role and joins from his previous position as senior manager of Information and Technology Risk at ANZ.
Cyber hack pattern

60% of enterprises confirm global attacks have affected cyber protection choices

Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Results from a recent survey of security executive from across 11 EMEA countries have been released, revealing the effects of attacks like WannaCry.
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Former NSA exec to take charge of global security at Fortinet

Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet appoints Phil Quade as CISO, with responsibility for information security and expanding the company's federal and critical infrastructure business.
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New phishing weapon in Menlo's cyber security arsenal

Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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malware
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data analytics
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martech
Menlo Security has expanded its Menlo Security Isolation Platform to include a new phishing prevention solution.
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ServiceNow appoints first-ever APJ chief strategy officer

Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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partners
Former Optus IT director Apurva Chikhalikar steps into the CSO role as the company looks to drive consistent business strategy and partnerships.
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Securing trust in digital business

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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risk & compliance
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opinion
As smart devices are becoming autonomous, CISOs are being required to adopt new mechanisms and approaches to trust.
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CISOs face cyber security 'solution overload' challenges

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Solution overload is plaguing chief information security officers who are finding it difficult to manage cyber threat prevention.
Mobile secuirty

Mobile security threats and trends, according to Gartner

Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The threats to mobile security have not changed, but the consequences have, warns Dionisio Zumerle, research director at Gartner.