Companies Race to Appoint Chief AI Officers as AI Transforms Business Strategies In 2023, a notable trend emerged in corporate governance as artificial intelligence (AI) became integral to business strategies: the creation of the Chief AI Officer (CAIO) role. Major organizations such as Boeing, NASA, PwC, and Pfizer have started…
Bolster Appoints Rod Schultz as CEO to Address Internal Data Security and AI-Driven Threats Rod Schultz has been appointed as the new CEO of Bolster, a Silicon Valley-based brand security startup, with a mandate to expand the company’s focus from protecting brands against external threats to addressing internal data security…
Weekly Cybersecurity Newsletter: Key Developments and Insights In the latest edition of our cybersecurity newsletter, we delve into pressing updates from the digital security landscape, highlighting significant vulnerabilities and emerging threats that demand the attention of business owners and professionals alike. This week’s discussion covers the types of cyber threats…
Cybersecurity Risks in Healthcare: The Need for Vigilance Against Network Disruptions Ransomware attacks targeting medical devices may not be frequent, but the vulnerability of IT systems that support these devices poses significant concerns for the healthcare sector. Jessica Wilkerson, a representative from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has emphasized…
Governance & Risk Management, Incident & Breach Response, Insider Threat Everfox Acquires Yakabod to Enhance Cyber Incident Response and Insider Risk Management Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • November 1, 2024 Sean Berg, CEO, Everfox (Image: Everfox) Everfox has announced its acquisition of Yakabod, a company previously led by the former Chief…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development, Threat Intelligence Insight Partners-Led Round Drives US Expansion and Enhances Threat Intelligence Capabilities for Filigran Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • October 30, 2024 Samuel Hassine, Co-founder and CEO, Filigran (Image: Filigran) A Paris-based cyber threat management firm, led by a former…
Cyber Threat Landscape Intensifies: Notable Breaches Target Major Organizations in the UK In recent months, there has been a noticeable uptick in significant cybersecurity breaches targeting well-known organizations, indicative of the escalating cyber threat landscape. In September, Transport for London (TfL) experienced a major data breach that led to disruptions…
Rise in Data Breaches Spurs Calls for Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures in Malaysia Cybersecurity experts are voicing urgent concerns over a dramatic surge in data breaches in Malaysia, prompting the need for more stringent security protocols and frameworks. Recent statistics reveal an alarming increase of 1,192% in data breaches, with reported…
Irish Data Protection Commission Fines LinkedIn for GDPR Breaches The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has issued a substantial fine of 310 million euros against LinkedIn, citing violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This enforcement action underscores the serious implications of mishandling customer data within the EU’s stringent…
