Cybersecurity incidents are not just technical problems. They are also major public relations challenges. Effective IT and cybersecurity leadership during a crisis can significantly affect your company's reputation, stakeholder trust and overall recovery - and have a big impact on your career.
Kenneth Townsend, CISO of Ingredion Inc., shares strategies for managing cybersecurity in the manufacturing sector. He discusses the balance between flexibility and security and the need to understand business operations and leverage managed services for comprehensive protection.
To make cybersecurity a business enabler, cybersecurity teams need to focus on opening things up in a secure fashion so that the functionality and productivity of the business can flourish. Hearst's Andres Andreu discusses the areas in which this can be done.
Steve King served in senior leadership roles in technology development and deployment for the past 25 years. He worked as author, serial startup founder, CIO, CTO, CISO, CMO and - most recently - a passionate campaigner for cybersecurity education at ISMG. King died June 27, 2024, after an illness.
Resilience, grit and adaptability are key traits for success in the professional world. But what happens when these qualities are put to the test? Unexpected events can shake us to our core and challenge our ability to persevere and adapt. Here's how to navigate such situations.
Artificial intelligence tools are both a blessing and a curse for companies. They enable staff to be more efficient and get tasks done quicker, but they also allow an ever-increasing amount of sensitive data to walk out of the organization. Risk management controls need to be in place.
As the largest media company at RSA Conference 2024, ISMG conducted more than 150 individual interviews with CEOs, CISOs, government leaders, investors, researchers and analysts. This compendium covers every facet of cybersecurity, from the latest technology solutions to emerging trends.
In the current economic climate, CISOs must shift priorities to ensure company survival. Don Gibson, CISO at Kinly, advises security leaders to reevaluate their strategies, optimize resource allocation and leverage existing tools to increase their return on investment.
Aman Sood began his career in cybersecurity as a help desk analyst, handling tasks such as resetting user passwords and providing technical support. He shares his journey from analyst to cybersecurity vice president, discusses the challenges and offers advice to aspiring security professionals.
Jez Reichmann, deputy CISO at Channel 4 Corp., discusses the dual importance of technical expertise and managerial skills in cybersecurity leadership. He emphasizes the human element in managing teams and keeping them motivated and in maintaining cybersecurity.
Crisis management is a crucial skill for organizations and CISOs. It starts with understanding the business and tailoring plans to its needs, according to Stuart Seymour, group CISO and CSO, Virgin Media O2. He recommends rehearsing plans with leadership and regularly updating them.
Chemical companies have significantly boosted their cyber budgets over the past five years, according to a 2023 cyber survey published Monday, as awareness of cybersecurity vulnerabilities has steadily risen across the industry and new U.S. and E.U. regulations loom on the horizon.
The CyberEdBoard will host a panel discussion on June 26 that will explore the cybersecurity complexities in the financial services sector, highlighting the industry's unique security concerns, emerging threats, regulatory requirements and operational challenges.
Security leadership has evolved significantly in recent years, moving beyond technical expertise to strategic partnerships within organizations. Security professionals now articulate business value and align with organizational objectives, said Paul Watts of Information Security Forum.
Theresa Lanowitz, head of evangelism and research at AT&T Cybersecurity, discusses key insights from the latest cybersecurity report. Security leaders need balanced investing, more internal collaboration and better preparation for potential cyberthreats to improve enterprise security, she said.
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