Alex Gallo, CyberEdBoard member and CIO, shared how he drives secure digital transformation by balancing AI integration with cybersecurity, fostering a security-first culture, and emphasizing continuous learning across his teams and the organization’s leadership.
A "road map to resilience" approach helps organizations balance immediate, low-cost security improvements with complex, long-term risk reduction initiatives in industrial control systems, said Mex Martinot, vice president and global head of industrial cybersecurity at Siemens Energy.
In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed the impact of recent law enforcement operations against ransomware gangs, the state of U.S. election security on the eve of the presidential election, and the key trends emerging from recent ISMG industry roundtables and summits.
Large language models developed by Meta and Mistral AI are among a dozen artificial intelligence models that fail to meet the cybersecurity and fairness requirements of the European Union AI Act, which went into effect on Aug. 1, said developers of a new open-source AI evaluation tool.
Paramount's senior vice president of global information security risk management, Surinder Lall, shares his career path, the strategies for addressing AI innovation, digital footprints and balancing business needs with cybersecurity demands.
With 75% of cybersecurity leaders facing the worst threat landscape they've seen and 90% reporting workforce shortages, emotional intelligence has become crucial for effective leadership and team retention, said Tara Wisniewski, EVP of advocacy, global markets and member engagement at ISC2.
Generative AI has shown some value in cybersecurity, but it hasn’t met early hopes for handling complex incident responses or providing precise recommendations. Analyst Allie Mellen discusses where AI fell short, why companies are deprioritizing it, and potential use cases in 2025.
Cybersecurity teams face monthlong investigation cycles in the wake of sophisticated cyberattacks. Automation is a game changer in incident response, potentially slashing investigation times from 26 days to four hours, said Steve Jackson, senior vice president of growth at Binalyze.
Derek Manky, chief security strategist and vice president for global threat intelligence at Fortinet, shares the importance of public-private partnerships in cybersecurity. There's a lot of vetted interest and mutual benefit in such partnerships, and the will to move forward is strong, he said.
Forrester's 2025 Predictions for Cybersecurity, Risk and Privacy report forecasts that security leaders will scale back generative AI investments by 10%. AI productivity gains have fallen short of expectations, forcing CISOs to reprioritize budgets and reassess gen AI’s role in security operations.
In the latest weekly update, election security expert Annie Fixler joined ISMG editors to discuss the urgent challenges of safeguarding U.S. election infrastructure, countering cyberthreats and preventing foreign interference as Election Day approaches.
Traditional data center security approaches do not translate very well to cloud environments as cloud computing and Layer 7 applications have fundamentally changed the way organizations should implement security controls, said Traceable AI's Richard Bird.
Despite heavy security investments, banks still struggle with basic security issues such as default passwords, vendor vulnerabilities and social engineering scams. Scott Weinberg, CEO of Neovera, shares a new report that shows banks of all sizes still grapple with these common risks.
Understanding the core mission of a business is essential to building effective security programs. Jon Staniforth, former CISO at Royal Mail, explains that CISOs must focus on business processes that are crucial to operations and manage compliance within that scope.
Sophos aims to strengthen its cybersecurity portfolio by acquiring Secureworks for $859 million, said CEOs Joe Levy and Wendy Thomas. The deal focuses on bringing together Secureworks' Taegis XDR platform and Sophos' existing MDR services to provide better cyber defense for businesses of all sizes.
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