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The Virtual CISO with Steve King

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

Cybersecurity: A Bleak 'Progress' Report

Steve King • December 14, 2020

In light of the widespread apparent impact of the hack of SolarWinds' network management tools, it's time for a frank assessment of the lack of cybersecurity progress in recent years. Consider a "60 Minutes" report from 2015 - and where we're at today.

Fire in the Hole

An Attacker's IoT Paradise: Billions of Insecure Devices

Euro Security Watch with Mathew J. Schwartz

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

17 Scenes From the IRISSCON Irish Cybercrime Conference

Mathew J. Schwartz • November 29, 2021

The annual IRISSCOM cybercrime conference in Dublin aims to give attendees "an overview of the current cyberthreats facing businesses in Ireland and throughout the world" and how to best defend themselves, organizers say. Here are visual highlights from the conference's latest edition.

Feds Offer $10 Million Reward for REvil Ransomware Gang

Forget Hacking Back: Just Waste Ransomware Gangs' Time

Safe & Sound with Marianne Kolbasuk McGee

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

Virtual Summit Dives Into Healthcare Cybersecurity Issues

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • June 5, 2020

How have the cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare organizations changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? And how are organizations responding? Information Security Media Group's Healthcare Cybersecurity Virtual Summit, to be held on June 9 and replayed June 10 and 11, will provide insights.

Insights from a veteran cybersecurity pro

SolarWinds' Hack Prompts an Assessment of the Work That Still Needs to Be Done

Tracking security and privacy trends across UK, Europe and beyond

Ransomware, Incident Preparation and More Accurate Language Dominate Discussions

Insights on the security and privacy of healthcare information.

CISOs, Other Experts to Tackle Hot Topics, Including Challenges During COVID-19 Crisis

Insights from industry experts

Gartner Report Prompts Discussion of Keys to Success

Insights and opinions from thought leaders representing the industry's services and solutions providers

How Sophistication and Professionalism of Underground Ransomware Has impacted the “Big Game”

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