FEATURES EDITION | CISO as a CTO: When and Why It Makes Sense

Enterprises are increasingly recognizing that a CISO's skills and experience building risk-based cyber programs translate well to other C-suite positions.

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May 11, 2024

LATEST SECURITY FEATURES & COMMENTARY CISO as a CTO: When and Why It Makes Sense Enterprises are increasingly recognizing that a CISO's skills and experience building risk-based cyber programs translate well to other C-suite positions. Blinken: Digital Solidarity Is 'North Star' for US Policy The four goals of the US International Cyberspace and Digital Policy Strategy are to advance economic prosperity; enhance security and combat cybercrime; promote human rights, democracy, and the rule of law; and address other transnational challenges. Reality Defender Wins RSAC Innovation Sandbox Competition In a field thick with cybersecurity startups showing off how they use AI and LLMs, Reality Defender stood out for its tool for detecting and labeling deepfakes and other artificial content. Tech Companies Promise 'Secure by Design' Products Over 60 companies have signed CISA's Secure by Design pledge to consider security from the design phase and throughout the product life cycle. Microsoft Previews Feature to Block Malicious OAuth Apps Microsoft is previewing new AI and machine learning capabilities in Defender XDR that will help detect and block malicious OAuth applications. AT&T Splits Cybersecurity Services Business, Launches LevelBlue The new company will focus on cybersecurity services as a top 10 managed security service provider, but must expand outside the low-margin management of security into detection and response. Token Security Launches Machine-Centric IAM Platform Instead of building a list of users and identifying which systems each user can access, Token Security starts with a list of machines and determines who can access each system. Anetac Targets Service Account Security The startup's new identity and access management platform uncovers poorly monitored service accounts and secures them from abuse. MORE FROM THE EDGE / MORE FROM DR TECHNOLOGY HOT TOPICS Ascension Healthcare Suffers Major Cyberattack The attack cut off access to electronic healthcare records (EHRs) and ordering systems, plunging the organization and its health services into chaos. Citrix Addresses High-Severity Flaw in NetScaler ADC and Gateway The flaw was nearly identical to last year's CitrixBleed flaw, though not as severe. UK Military Data Breach a Reminder of Third-Party Risk in Defense Sector An attacker accessed personal information of over 225,000 active, reserve, and former UK military members from third-party payroll processing system. MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES CyberProof Announces Strategic Partnership With Google Cloud 87% of DDoS Attacks Targeted Windows OS Devices in 2023 Cyolo Partners With Dragos to Unveil Holistic Secure Remote Access Solution for Critical Infrastructure runZero Research Explores Unexpected Exposures in Enterprise Infrastructure BigID Launches Hybrid Scanning for Cloud Native Workloads MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES EDITORS' CHOICE Dark Reading 'Drops' Its First Podcast Our brand-new podcast, Dark Reading Confidential, has officially launched. You don't want to miss our first episode with the CISO and chief legal officer from Reddit and a cybersecurity attorney, who share their thoughts and advice for CISOs on the new SEC breach disclosure rules. Name That Edge Toon: Puppet Master Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card. Why Haven't You Set Up DMARC Yet? DMARC adoption is more important than ever following Google's and Yahoo's latest mandates for large email senders. This Tech Tip outlines what needs to be done to enable DMARC on your domain. Cybersecurity in a Race to Unmask a New Wave of AI-Borne Deepfakes Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant at Google Cloud, calls for content "watermarks" as the industry braces for a barrage of mind-bending AI-generated fake audio and video traffic. WEBINARS Finding Your Way on the Path to Zero Trust Safeguarding Political Campaigns: Defending Against Mass Phishing Attacks View More Dark Reading Webinars >> WHITE PAPERS Shining a light in the dark: observability and security, a SANS profile Cisco Panoptica for Simplified Cloud-Native Application Security A Short Primer on Container Scanning The Cloud Threat Landscape: Security learnings from analyzing 500+ cloud environments ESG E-Book: Taking a Holistic Approach to Securing Cloud-Native Application Development Application Security's New Mandate in a DevOps World How Enterprises Secure Their Applications View More White Papers >> FEATURED REPORTS 2023 Global Threat Report Industrial Networks in the Age of Digitalization How Enterprises Assess Their Cyber-Risk View More Dark Reading Reports >>

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