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@gregotto shared
On Jan 11, 2021
lol https://t.co/nSg2yV9aPe
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Every Deleted Parler Post, Many With Users' Location Data, Has Been Archived

Every Deleted Parler Post, Many With Users' Location Data, Has Been Archived

In the wake of the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by scores of President Trump’s supporters, a lone researcher began an effort to catalogue the posts of social media users across ...

@tonymorbin shared
On Jan 7, 2021
Based on the cyber insurance claims they file, small and midsized vendors potentially pose substantial security risks, so their customers should make them a 3rd-party risk management priority, says Mark Johnson. #cybersecurity https://t.co/6mkkHAIK8L
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Setting Third-Party Risk Management Priorities

Setting Third-Party Risk Management Priorities

Based on cyber insurance claims they file, small and midsized vendors potentially pose substantial security risks, so their customers should make them a third-party

@PogoWasRight shared
On Jan 8, 2021
RT @euroinfosec: SolarWinds hires Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos to reboot its #cybersecurity https://t.co/pI9KRtDoce POV: @BrianHonan https://t.co/rujsBE6AFR
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SolarWinds Hires Chris Krebs to Reboot Its Cybersecurity

SolarWinds Hires Chris Krebs to Reboot Its Cybersecurity

As security software firm SolarWinds investigates the supply chain attack involving its Orion software and looks to rebuild its security processes and reputation,

@myrcurial shared
On Jan 12, 2021
Thanks @EduardKovacs for including me in your article on https://t.co/YOhuvcsPhg "Experts Weigh In on Cybersecurity Risks of Capitol-Like Attacks" https://t.co/L3xAoc2mdx Huge thanks to @Gillis57 for providing a lot of material to think about. cc/ @aiven_io
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Experts Weigh In on Cybersecurity Risks of Capitol-Like Attacks

Experts Weigh In on Cybersecurity Risks of Capitol-Like Attacks

Following the recent attack on the U.S. Capitol, where a parade of people stormed the building and gained access to unprotected computers, industry professionals share thoughts on what they ...

@winklhawk shared
On Jan 8, 2021
How Working From Home Has Changed Cybersecurity Awareness Training #ciso #feedly https://t.co/EO72xCORam
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How Working From Home Has Changed Cybersecurity Awareness Training

How Working From Home Has Changed Cybersecurity Awareness Training

Working from home has changed the security playing field. Find out how to keep cybersecurity awareness training going when employees connect from home.

@SCMagazine shared
On Jan 12, 2021
Are #SOCs not living up to expectations? Complexity and high levels of burnout are factors.. https://t.co/ynusXZENdC
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Complexity and cost chip away at SOCs’ perceived return on investment

Complexity and cost chip away at SOCs’ perceived return on investment

A new report says there is growing perception among organizations that the ROI of security operations centers is declining due to the complexity and cost.

@GlasswingVC shared
On Jan 11, 2021
RT @CIOonline: In 2021, #CISOs and their security teams can expect to continue to show how vital their role is from risk mitigation to ROI. https://t.co/IIupvk5Sqn @rickgrinnell #SupplyChainSecurity #ransomware #WFH #5G #InsiderThreats #TECHTalkVoices
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From risk mitigation to business enabler: The role of CISOs in 2021

From risk mitigation to business enabler: The role of CISOs in 2021

CISOs faced a number of challenges in 2020, not the least of which was COVID-19 and the mass migration from onsite to remote work. Corporate leadership saw just how vital the security team ...

@snlyngaas shared
On Jan 8, 2021
Biden transition team announces new additions to incoming White House/NSC, including former DHS official Caitlin Durkovich as director of resilience and response, and Obama NSC alum Tarun Chhabra as senior director for technology and national security: https://t.co/2Ofp23qzm1
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Announce Additional Members of the Office of the

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Announce Additional Members of the Office of the

He previously served in the Obama White House and State Department, including as Middle East Advisor and Foreign Policy Speechwriter to then-Vice President Biden and as Chief of …