Explore topics related to CISO Trainings, Encryption & Key Management, and Events. ISC2 CISO Jon France Discusses the Importance of Quantum Resilience for CISOs By Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • May 3, 2025 Jon France, CISO, ISC2 As quantum computing advances, it presents both opportunities and challenges, particularly in relation to…
The healthcare sector has emerged as a prominent target for cyber attacks this year, with several significant data breaches reported in just the first few months. One of the most alarming incidents involved a breach at Blue Shield of California, resulting in the unauthorized exposure of personal data belonging to…
In recent years, Scattered Spider has gained notoriety as a significant threat within the cybersecurity landscape. Rather than being a singular organization, the group operates more as a loose affiliation of hackers who primarily utilize social engineering techniques—such as phishing and deceptive phone calls—to infiltrate corporate networks. Many of the…
Organizations often assume their encryption protocols provide solid protection, only to face revelations from emerging threats that challenge this belief. The advent of quantum computing and the shifting landscape of cryptographic vulnerabilities compel security teams to reassess their defensive measures before it becomes a critical issue. Cybercriminals are already capturing…
Cybercrime, Events, Fraud Management & Cybercrime FBI’s Sanjay Virmani on Recent Takedowns Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 2, 2025 Sanjay Virmani, Special Agent in Charge, FBI, San Francisco Establishing strong collaborations with private sector entities and international partners is crucial in the fight against cybercrime, emphasizes Sanjay Virmani, the Special…
As data breaches increasingly capture public attention, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are under heightened pressure to address the technical fallout and restore trust within their organizations. A notable case is the recent $52 million settlement by the Federal Trade Commission with Marriott International, highlighting the critical nature of reputation…
Microsoft Embraces Passwordless Logins as Default Option In a significant move toward enhancing cybersecurity, Microsoft has announced that it will make passwordless logins the standard method for creating new accounts. This initiative marks a pivotal shift away from traditional passwords, which have historically posed several security challenges for both businesses…
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Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Events, Fraud Management & Cybercrime National Security Council’s Bulazel Advocates for Reset of Cyber Norms Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 2, 2025 In a decisive address, a senior cybersecurity official from the Trump administration highlighted the necessity for the United States to adopt offensive cyber operations…
