Cybersecurity risk management is a critical process for organizations aiming to safeguard their assets, systems, and data from potential threats. Effective risk management involves the following ten best practices. Continue reading
This blog post provides essential resources for security professionals and software developers looking to secure data in the post-quantum era. It highlights key organizations such as NIST, the Linux Foundation, and the Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance, which are leading efforts in quantum-resistant cryptography. Additionally, it introduces open-source libraries that facilitate the implementation of quantum-safe encryption algorithms, offering practical tools for integrating cutting-edge security measures into your systems. Continue reading
While responsibilities of leaders in information security are very extensive as shown in the CISO MindMap, following are seven foundational and “must-have” capabilities that every information security program should have. If any of these capabilities is missing, the first priority … Continue reading
Three use cases of Large Language Models (LLMs) to save time and immediately enhance productivity While there is tremendous hype around LLMs, many people in Cybersecurity are still struggling to put news tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard to practice. … Continue reading
When a CISO joins a new organization, it is important to start with basics. Following is a TODO list for every new CISO. Subscribe to Blog
Information security community has been performing risk assessment for as long as the profession existed. The risk assessment is typically classified as qualitative (e.g. Critical, High, Medium, Low) or quantitative (a dollar amount). Risk scoring is a relatively new phenomenon … Continue reading
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Open source software is everywhere (which is not a bad thing in itself). However, many buyers don’t have inventory of open source components included in software products they are buying. Business even fail in keeping tack of open source components … Continue reading
Recently we recorded a podcast with CISO Tradecraft focusing on CISO MindMap 2022 and recommendations for 2022-23. As a reference the latest CISO MindMap is available here and detailed recommendations page is also available here. You can listen to the … Continue reading
June 18, 2022 – By Rafeeq Rehman The role of InfoSec professionals has morphed into a critical business function. One should expect getting involved in “business” discussion often, and at increasing higher levels of business structure up to board of … Continue reading
I have included six specific recommendations with the recent publication of CISO MindMap. This article is to further elaborate on these recommendations, why these matter, and what actions information security leaders can take. The objective of this article is to … Continue reading
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