It's time for our quarterly segment to review the money of security, including public companies, IPOs, funding rounds and acquisitions from Q4 2020. We'll also update you on our own index that tracks public security companies called, Security Weekly 25.
Fredrik Nordberg Almroth, Security Researcher at Detectify, tells the story of how he managed to claim the top-level domain of an entire country - the Congo (DRC).cd - before any bad actors could snatch it up. He will also discuss domain takeovers (TLD as well as subdomains) and how they can be prevented. Key to this is to keep track of your assets...
The task force will engage chief information security officers and other cybersecurity executives at medium to large U.S. organizations to help identify tactics for identifying and securing relevant digital assets.
The DBoM consortium is a Linux Foundation project to be able to share information with third parties safely, securely, and with control over the information, even after handing it over! Unisys has just open sourced the code to make this possible, and Chris was a big part of their effort. Using a blockchain based approach, DBoM works to share softwa...
We all know asset management is one of the basics. In fact, it's literally the first two items on the Center for Internet Security's list of top 20 critical security controls. https://www.cisecurity.org/controls/cis-controls-list/. The term "basics" can be deceptive though. We typically expect something basic to also be easy. This is InfoSec though...
In the Leadership and Communications section, How BISOs bridge the gap between corporate boards and cybersecurity, 5 questions CISOs should ask prospective corporate lawyers, Good Leadership Is About Asking Good Questions, and more!
The news is flooded with updates regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Cyberattacks are targeting the vaccine supply chain. Phishing attacks are exploiting sign-ups for the vaccine. There are even attacks to get access to vaccine data. Sounds a lot like our enterprises every day! We’re all learning about human immunology from the headlines, but what are […]
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