Budget Cuts, Layoffs Add to Pressure on Cyber Teams

How workforce reductions affect cybersecurity postures - In its State of Pentesting Report, Cobalt reveals an industry struggling to balance the use of AI and protecting against it, while facing significant resource and staffing constraints. Pentesting plays a key role in addressing this challenge, ...
9 months ago Helpnetsecurity.com

Cyber Insurance: A Smart Investment to Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats in 2023 - Don't wait until it's too late - get cyber insurance today and secure your business for tomorrow. According to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, cyber insurance is a particular type of insurance that helps businesses mitigate financial losses ...
1 year ago Cyberdefensemagazine.com

Cyber Insurance for Businesses: Navigating Coverage - To mitigate these risks, many businesses opt for cyber insurance. With the wide range of policies available, navigating the world of cyber insurance can be overwhelming. In this article, we will delve into the complexities of cyber insurance and ...
1 year ago Securityzap.com

Fighting ransomware: A guide to getting the right cybersecurity insurance - While the cybersecurity risk insurance market has been around for more than 20 years, the rapidly changing nature of attacks and the rise in the ransomware epidemic has markedly changed the nature of cyber insurance in recent years. It's more ...
1 year ago Scmagazine.com

Budget Cuts, Layoffs Add to Pressure on Cyber Teams - Economic uncertainty continues to chip away at corporate cybersecurity. Layoffs, budget cuts and general skimping are putting more pressure on cybersecurity teams, which, in some cases, are pausing hiring and technology investment. ...
1 year ago Wsj.com

Worried about job security, cyber teams hide security incidents - Between a growing talent shortage, alert fatigue, and new sophisticated attack methods, companies are more susceptible than ever. The research reveals that 40% of cyber teams have not reported a cyber incident out of fear of losing their jobs - a ...
8 months ago Helpnetsecurity.com

Wargames director Jackie Schneider on why cyber is one of 'the most interesting scholarly puzzles' - In other games, we had people from Silicon Valley who were leading AI companies or cyber companies. What we found is those who had expertise in cyber operations were more likely to be more nuanced about how they used the cyber capability. On a larger ...
8 months ago Therecord.media

Spike in Layoffs Pose Serious Cybersecurity Concerns - There has been a spike in layoffs over the last few months at numerous technology organizations, including Twitch, Unity, Dataminr, and more. Emotions aside, these redundancies and layoffs pose several data security concerns for organizations having ...
9 months ago Cyberdefensemagazine.com

Three Key Threats Fueling the Future of Cyber Attacks - Improvements in cyber security and business continuity are helping to combat encryption-based ransomware attacks, yet the cyber threat landscape is continually evolving. Protecting an organization against intrusion remains a cat and mouse game, in ...
10 months ago Cyberdefensemagazine.com

What CIRCIA Means for Critical Infrastructure Providers and How Breach and Attack Simulation Can Help - Cyber Defense Magazine - To prepare themselves for future attacks, organizations can utilize BAS to simulate real-world attacks against their security ecosystem, recreating attack scenarios specific to their critical infrastructure sector and function within that sector, ...
4 months ago Cyberdefensemagazine.com

Does Pentesting Actually Save You Money On Cyber Insurance Premiums? - Way back in the cyber dark ages of the early 1990s as many households were buying their first candy-colored Macintoshes and using them to play Oregon Trail and visit AOL chat rooms, many businesses started venturing into the digital realm as well by ...
1 year ago Securityboulevard.com

IT Professionals in ASEAN Confronting Rising Cyber Security Risks - The ASEAN region is seeing more cyber attacks as digitisation advances. In July 2023, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations officially opened a joint cyber security information sharing and research centre, or Cybersecurity and Information Centre ...
1 year ago Techrepublic.com

CISO Corner: Deep Dive Into SecOps, Insurance, & CISOs' Evolving Role - Welcome to CISO Corner, Dark Reading's weekly digest of articles tailored specifically to security operations readers and security leaders. We're committed to bringing you a diverse set of perspectives to support the job of operationalizing ...
1 year ago Darkreading.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com

The Shift in Power from CIO to CISO: The Rise in Cyber Attacks Enables Greater Resources and Budget Allocation - Often when we talk about the impact of these cyber threats, we inevitably focus on the wallet as well as how they can tarnish a business's reputation. As a result, we are witnessing the beginnings of a shift in power from the CIO to the Chief ...
1 year ago Cybersecurity-insiders.com