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Chief Security Officer / Chief Information Security Officer (CSO / CISO) stories - Page 5

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Cybersecurity landscape looking turbulent in 2023
Wed, 7th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
This has been another extremely busy year for CISOs, with cyber attacks pummelling organisations across the globe.
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Don’t get stuck in the 'panic patching' flywheel – there is a better way!
Wed, 19th Oct 2022
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martech
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cybersecurity
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software development
It’s an age-old cyber security mantra that all patches must be applied promptly in order to protect against newly discovered threats.
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KPMG report shows cybersecurity and privacy expectations increase
Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
KPMG’s 2022 ‘Cyber Trust Insights’ report has surveyed 1,881 executives to outline five key steps to building trust through cybersecurity.
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Security practices for modernising the “spaghetti” of on-premises IT
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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edge security
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cso / ciso
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modernisation
IT and security leaders face the challenge of modernizing IT while fighting off threats and staying compliant, according to ADAPT's Security Edge Survey.
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Big Red Group appoints Brent Rutherford as Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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risk & compliance
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personal computing devices
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cto
Big Red Group appoints Brent Rutherford as CTO, with a focus on modernising technology requirements and connecting eCommerce platforms.
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CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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qualys
Rather than talking in terms of attack vectors and vulnerabilities, CISOs and security decision-makers must look at actual business risk.
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Malicious insiders still a key threat to business security
Thu, 28th Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
A new ransomware report from Gigamon has revealed that one in three organisations see malicious insiders as a route for ransomware attacks.
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What CISOs think about cyber security, visibility and cloud
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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digital transformation
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Cloud adoption is growing rapidly in Asia Pacific, but security concerns remain as 72% of adopters do not have all workloads secured.
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Australian CISOs concerned over multi-layered security
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
The speed and complexity created by using multicloud environments and open source software libraries are making vulnerability management more difficult.
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Prophecy International migrates VMware environment with Oracle Cloud Solution
Fri, 13th May 2022
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
Prophecy International migrates entire VMware environment to Oracle Cloud VMware Solution, enhancing business operations and saving costs.
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CISOs believe open source offers faster path to security
Thu, 28th Apr 2022
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application security
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open source
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cybersecurity
Open source security solutions are the preferred choice for nearly 70% of chief information security officers, according to Aqua Security.
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iSANZ security awards finalists announced and virtual event confirmed
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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awards
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cto
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cloud services
The finalists for the iSANZ security awards have been revealed, and a virtual ceremony has been scheduled for 17 March.
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New CISO for Zscaler to lead Asia Pacific and ANZ
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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uc
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Mok will support organisations in the APAC region with their digital transformation journey as they adopt the cloud, AI, data analytics, and remote working.
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Show, don't tell: CISOs encouraged to be security 'influencers' rather than 'enforcers'
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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malware
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supply chain systems
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dlp
Show, don’t tell: That’s the approach CISOs need to take if they want to better manage cybersecurity in their organisation, according to a new report from KPMG.
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CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Micro Focus' CyberRes has launched Galaxy, an immersive cyber threat experience to provide actionable intelligence for security executives.
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Experts place the human factor at the centre of cybersecurity strategies
Tue, 11th Jan 2022
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martech
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data analytics
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planning
Human factor key to Australian companies' cybersecurity strategies, says panel of experts. Cyber-attacks occur every 8 minutes in the country.
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Selling confidence in the boardroom – a guide for CISOs
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
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infosys
Cybersecurity is now a priority in the boardroom. CISOs must communicate effectively to ensure adequate security measures are in place.
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New chief technology security officer for Qualys ANZ
Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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cso / ciso
Qualys appoints Rahn Wakeley as Chief Technology Security Officer for Australia and New Zealand, focusing on digital transformations.
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New study shows IT decision-makers think organisations compromise cybersecurity in favour of other goals
Wed, 17th Nov 2021
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pam
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Security compromised as IT decision-makers downplay cyber risks, says Trend Micro study. Collaboration and clear communication needed to prevent risk.
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Does New Zealand have a chief information security officer?
Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
What’s the equivalent role in the government? Who holds it? And how does the position help protect New Zealand’s digital integrity?.