Jason Manar joined Kaseya as CISO in October, only a few months after the REvil cyber criminal group exploited the company's remote monitoring software update to launch a ransomware attack that affected the company's managed security provider clients and downstream customers. He spoke to SC Media during a recent eSummit on ransomware, detailing his transition from FBI investigator.
In the Leadership and Communications section, 7 Pressing Cybersecurity Questions Boards Need to Ask, 7 mistakes CISOs make when presenting to the board (Let's see if those align), CISO Checklist for Offboarding Security Staff, and more!
A Beyond Identity survey showed that hyper-growth companies, or firms that have annual growth rates exceeding 40%, had increased odds of taking a proactive approach on cybersecurity and tackling the value of security, compared with those that experienced standard growth.
Rich joins us to discuss the differences in managing security policies between on-premises network environments and the cloud and the impacts that has on companies that are 100% cloud-based. He’ll also be discussing the additional considerations that these organizations need to consider if they are considering SASE and SD-WAN to expand network acce...
Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs) were formed to promote the centralized sharing of threat intelligence within a particular sector. These have grown since the first ISAC in the late 1990’s and now represent over 20 industry sectors. Grant shares his experience in working with an ISAC and how this benefited his organization and the br...
The bills are designed to authorize DHS grant funding for higher education cybersecurity training and education, authorize the procurement of airport security screening technologies, codify a federal cybersecurity contest and restrict the use of a popular social media app on DHS phones and devices.
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