Cybersecurity Leadership
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Cybersecurity Leadership
A reference resource for the CIO and the CISO on cyber security, looking beyond the technology horizon into leadership, management, culture, governance, resilience and the real dynamics of security transformation
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Critical infrastructure attacks aren’t all the same: Why it matters to CISOs

Critical infrastructure attacks aren’t all the same: Why it matters to CISOs | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Recent warnings about advanced persistent threats from China against critical infrastructure suggest a shift in goals, but other nation-state adversaries have their own agendas.
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Ransomware, Data Breaches Inundate OT & Industrial Sector

Ransomware, Data Breaches Inundate OT & Industrial Sector | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Because of the criticality of remaining operational, industrial companies and utilities are far more likely to pay, attracting even more threat groups and a focus on OT systems.
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The trust deficit in CNI: How to address a growing concern

The trust deficit in CNI: How to address a growing concern | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
When it comes to addressing the trust deficit in CNI, technological advancements, evolving threats, inadequate regulations, insufficient investment, public awareness, and international cooperation are all critical components that need attention
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Preparing for the post-quantum cryptography environment today

Preparing for the post-quantum cryptography environment today | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
It’s a mistake to put off the creation of precautions against quantum threats, no matter how far in the future you might think quantum computing will become a reality.
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Rising OT/ICS cybersecurity incidents reveal alarming trend

Rising OT/ICS cybersecurity incidents reveal alarming trend | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
OT/ICS cybersecurity incidents are increasing in volume and frequency, and are targeting critical infrastructure, such as energy producers.
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Hiding in plain sight: The risks posed by OT systems and how to secure them

Hiding in plain sight: The risks posed by OT systems and how to secure them | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
While securing OT systems can seem overwhelming…the task is not impossible. The power of attack surface management provides the technology needed to lock down assets in your organization.
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Five ways to keep industrial control systems safe from cyberattacks

Five ways to keep industrial control systems safe from cyberattacks | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Innovation in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) may well be helping businesses get the best from their data, but it’s also helping cyber attackers see new ways to attack these critical systems.

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Are embedded devices the next ransomware target?

Are embedded devices the next ransomware target? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Operational technology (OT) networks control the devices critical to the continued operations of production lines, power plants, and energy supplies, and as such are typically segmented from a company’s internet-facing IT networks to better isolate critical hardware from cyberattacks. Now security researchers are warning of the risks posed by the embedded devices that sit on those OT networks.

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Critical resilience: Adapting infrastructure to repel cyberthreats

Critical resilience: Adapting infrastructure to repel cyberthreats | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
As the digital world becomes increasingly connected, it is no longer possible for infrastructure owners and operators to remain agnostic in the face of evolving cyberthreats. Here’s what they can do to build an integrated defense for critical infrastructure cybersecurity.
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Protecting Critical Infrastructure Means Getting Back to Basics

Protecting Critical Infrastructure Means Getting Back to Basics | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Critical infrastructure organizations need to recognize that the technology and cybersecurity landscapes have changed.
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Back to Basics around OT Security

Back to Basics around OT Security | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Data may be “the new oil” but it cannot be taken for granted; it needs to be protected as a valued and valuable asset
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How to Manage the Rising Cost of OT Cyber Insurance

How to Manage the Rising Cost of OT Cyber Insurance | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Here’s how OT cybersecurity practitioners should protect their industrial environments to improve security posture and meet insurance coverage requirements.
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Every Network Is Now an OT Network. Can Your Security Keep Up?

Every Network Is Now an OT Network. Can Your Security Keep Up? | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
If you’ve been putting off redesigning your IT-OT security systems, now is the time to make it a priority.
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U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy: From cyber strategy to Implementation: What CEOs and boards need to Know

U.S. National Cybersecurity Strategy: From cyber strategy to Implementation: What CEOs and boards need to Know | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

The strategy’s vision is for government agencies to work together and with private enterprise toward a common objective — strong and resilient economic, geopolitical and personal security.

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5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments

5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
Traditional focus on IT security has left operational technology (OT) vulnerable. New report reveals organizations turning to CISOs for OT security.
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Combatting Growing Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Combatting Growing Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it

Cybersecurity in OT continues to lag behind IT security in terms of maturity and focus.

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Hackers are causing blackouts. It's time to boost our cyber resilience

Hackers are causing blackouts. It's time to boost our cyber resilience | Cybersecurity Leadership | Scoop.it
A well-orchestrated cyber attack on electricity infrastructure would result in damages to households, businesses and vital institutions.
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