CSO Update

Apr 05, 2018

What happens when half the nation's information gets stolen?

The Equifax data breach exposed personal account data for nearly half of all adult Americans. Now that it's in the hands of criminals, we need to reconsider traditional approaches to financial identity verification. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Voting machine vendor firewall config, passwords posted on public support forum

•	How to detect and prevent crypto mining malware

•	What is a supply chain attack? Why you should be wary of third-party providers

•	RSA Conference: CISOs' top 4 cybersecurity priorities

•	What is Mitre's ATT&CK framework? What red teams need to know

•	What is FedRAMP? How cloud providers get authorized to work with the U.S. government

White Paper: Freudenberg IT LP (FIT)

Big Data and Analytics What You Should Know

Data is the raw material of successful companies. For example, a plane can generate 10 terabytes of data in 30 minutes. With 25,000 flights a day, that is a lot of data. New insights that emerge from managing and analyzing data is the task of big data. Find out what you should know about big data. Read More ▶

Voting machine vendor firewall config, passwords posted on public support forum

"This is gold" for a nation-state attacker that wanted to hack an election. Read More ▶

How to detect and prevent crypto mining malware

Hackers are placing crypto mining software on devices, networks, and websites at an alarming rate. These tools can help spot it before it does great harm. Read More ▶

What is a supply chain attack? Why you should be wary of third-party providers

The weak link in your enterprise security might lie with partners and suppliers. Here's how to understand and mitigate that risk. Read More ▶

RSA Conference: CISOs' top 4 cybersecurity priorities

When cybersecurity executives head to the RSA Conference, they will be looking for information about threat intelligence, SOAPA, business risk, and changing security perimeters. Read More ▶

What is Mitre's ATT&CK framework? What red teams need to know

The ATT&CK framework allows security researchers and red teams to better understand hacker threats. Read More ▶

What is FedRAMP? How cloud providers get authorized to work with the U.S. government

The process for getting the FedRAMP seal of approval is complex, but it can ultimately be lucrative for companies that meet the security requirements. Read More ▶

Video/Webcast: NetApp

Accelerate Innovation, Application Performance, and ROI with NetApp

IT leaders are being asked to help set their businesses apart in a global, digital, and mobile world. Fast response times are needed to deliver customer satisfaction, but that is just part of the story. The ability to deliver rock-solid application performance and compelling ROI are must-haves for any digital transformation project. Read More ▶

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