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On Oct 23, 2020
@gregotto shared
damn @Bing_Chris, slow down: National Guard called into thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election https://t.co/03K9U5IISj
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Exclusive: National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election

Exclusive: National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before election

The Louisiana National Guard was called in to stop a series of cyberattacks aimed at small government offices across the state in recent weeks, according to two people with knowledge of the ...

On Oct 27, 2020
@GlasswingVC shared
RT @NormShield: Tackling a successful VRM program can seem daunting. It shouldn't be. https://t.co/cMwJ3Wf45p
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What a Good Vendor Risk Management Program Looks like in 2020

What a Good Vendor Risk Management Program Looks like in 2020

What a Good Vendor Risk Management Program Looks like in 2020

On Oct 27, 2020
@KateFazzini shared
So pleased to join @johnshegerian's terrific Impact Podcast to talk about communicating in a cybersecurity crisis, the complexity of interviewing self-reported cybercriminals and more. #cybersecurity #ciso #ransomware #security #infosec https://t.co/rTWFdECkKg
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Bridging All Aspects of Cybersecurity Together with Kate Fazzini

Bridging All Aspects of Cybersecurity Together with Kate Fazzini

She served as a cybersecurity reporter for The Wall Street Journal and CNBC here in New York City, and previously held cybersecurity roles at JPMorgan Chase and Promontory …

On Oct 24, 2020
@StephaneNappo shared
⚠️ #NSA warns companies #China is exploiting 25 unpatched #vulnerabilities. New #CyberSecurity Maturity Model Certification allows the Pentagon to penalize companies in its supply chain that fail to adequately protect their networks. #Infosec #CISO #USA https://t.co/rJSpGnrAHc
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NSA Warns Companies China Is Exploiting 25 Unpatched Vulnerabilities

NSA Warns Companies China Is Exploiting 25 Unpatched Vulnerabilities

The NSA cannot mandate patching on its own, but the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) allows the Pentagon to penalize companies in its supply chain that fail to ...

On Oct 23, 2020
@RSAsecurity shared
🏥 As #healthcare transforms with #telemedicine, digital health records, #PatientWellness apps and other internet-connected devices... managing the #risks is paramount! RSA shares 4️⃣ ways to provide better, faster & safer #DigitalHealthcare: https://t.co/HsT9E3Thfz #NCSAM2020 https://t.co/nPyM7OSGFz
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Four ways to provide better, faster, and safer digital healthcare

Four ways to provide better, faster, and safer digital healthcare

A recent report from Mercom Capital Group revealed that global venture capital funding for digital health companies hit a record high in the first three months of 2020, increasing …

On Oct 27, 2020
@SCMagazine shared
Experts discuss strategies for welcoming more women into the cyber workforce. @intel @tarah @Netenrich @point3sec @McAfee @IBM https://t.co/8o2vywwKZA
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Women in tech: A strategy for change

Women in tech: A strategy for change

Mentorship and corporate diversity efforts in hiring are often the tactics used to land more women in technical roles. But they’re not working.

On Oct 26, 2020
@TAKellermann shared
RT @vmw_carbonblack: How can organizations prepare for the dark side of digital transformation? @TAKellermann shares insights with @NaomiEide in @CyberSecDive: https://t.co/2DWpwGlQxr
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5 cybersecurity and threat trends CISOs must watch

5 cybersecurity and threat trends CISOs must watch

Attacks are all but guaranteed, threats are evolving, and a digital realm is targeting the physical. What's keeping CISOs up at night? Everything. 

On Oct 26, 2020
@SCMagazine shared
A must read on the business case for women in leadership https://t.co/itGBfollIu
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When women lead

When women lead

The fact that women for years have struggled to be treated equitably has resulted in certain qualities that often inspire higher performance from the workforce, high standards for ...