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Personal liability: A new trend in cybersecurity compliance?

CIO

Compliance is becoming personal — personal in the sense that cybersecurity compliance regulations increasingly include provisions that make it possible to hold individuals personally liable for oversights that lead to issues like cybersecurity breaches. This means that the stakes of noncompliance are becoming steeper.

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INE Security Alert: The Steep Cost of Neglecting Cybersecurity Training

CIO

In modern business, cybersecurity is not merely a technical concern but a crucial financial safeguard. With cyber threats growing in sophistication and frequency, the financial implications of neglecting cybersecurity training are severe and multifaceted. The average cost of a data breach ballooned to $4.88

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The Future of CISO: Chief Information Security Officers

N2Growth Blog

Evolving Role and Responsibilities of CISOs The role of the Chief Information Security Officer is expanding. Furthermore, as business and technology become increasingly intertwined, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer has become crucial in bridging this gap.

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Top 10 governance, risk, and compliance certifications

CIO

GRC certifications validate the skills, knowledge, and abilities IT professionals have to manage governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the enterprise. With companies increasingly operating on a global scale, it can require entire teams to stay on top of all the regulations and compliance standards arising today.

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INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training

CIO

If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of how to get stakeholders on board with more robust cybersecurity training protocols. Framing cybersecurity training as an essential investment rather than an optional expense is critical.”

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Compliance, security, and the role of identity

CIO

Every day, modern organizations are challenged with a balancing act between compliance and security. While compliance frameworks provide guidelines for protecting sensitive data and mitigating risks, security measures must adapt to evolving threats.

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Why PCI compliance matters more than ever in the financial sector

CIO

Understanding PCI compliance In the finance space, IT vendors must have sophisticated data security and data management practices. Fortunately, the Payment Card Industry’s (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) for Service Providers offers the proof leaders need to choose the right third-party IT service providers.