In nearly every great movement in history, there is a moment in which the proverbial tide turns. For CISOs trying to convince their higher-ups to invest in encryption and cybersecurity programs, that moment came when the FBI tried to force Apple to crack open an iPhone 5c used by one of the San Bernardino shooters. And Apple refused.
CISOs say the Apple-FBI case confirms the need for strong encryption and IT security programs. Steve Zurier reports.
As Washington gets distracted, expect more activity at state legislatures on cybersecurity and privacy, reports Steve Zurier.
CISOs say the best IT security programs build risk management into everything, reports Steve Zurier.
Sharing lessons learned with managers and staff is key to halting breaches, says Lena Smart, CIO, New York Power Authority. Steve Zurier reports.
Security certifications can land you a better job, but companies are also looking for people who can communicate and manage projects, reports Steve Zurier.
Is the time right for national data breach legislation? There are signs that this may be the year, reports Steve Zurier.
