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Cybersecurity has had a heightened impact in 2019, made visible by the growing responsibilities of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). A decade back, cybersecurity was a function looked at by Chief Information Officers and IT teams. However, cybersecurity...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Hackers, by definition, are skilled computer experts that have the ability to overcome technological problems. Thanks to the wide representation of hackers in books, movies and other popular culture, a large number of people have a fair idea of...
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The spread of computer malware can be devastatingly fast — a cursory look at some of the top computer malware in the age of modern history shows the speed at which they replicate and the damage they cause. From...
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The recent news of Pegasus spyware attack via WhatsApp that targeted lawyers, journalists and human rights activists, offers an astonishing revelation on the kind of havoc such spyware can create. We covered the topic extensively, recently. The frequent media...
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The board of directors provide good governance and build a strategy for the enterprise. The successful running and well-being of a business often depend on the vision and direction provided by a competent board as they decide and execute...
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In 2015, the Government of India established a first of sorts – they created a chief cybersecurity officer position under the Prime Minister’s Office. Dr Gulshan Rai became the special secretary for cybersecurity and after serving four years in...
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The global research and advisory firm Gartner estimated that worldwide information security spending would exceed $124 billion in 2019. The reason for such spending in information security is justified when one looks at the consequences of ignoring the risk...
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A supply chain is an omnipresent and inseparable element in every business, irrespective of its size. Hence, when it comes to cybersecurity specific to this aspect, simply protecting an enterprise’s periphery isn’t enough. Supply chains consist of people, logistics,...
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Thanks to increasing cyberthreats, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in an organization is only expanding. More and more CISOs are now part of senior leadership teams, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer. There is...
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In today’s day, it has become common knowledge that cyberattacks are dangerous for an organization. However, sometimes, people within the organization can differ on the exact impact of these threats. These differences can often blindside businesses on the total...