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Navigating the cybersecurity threat landscape in the UAE: Strategies for CISOs

CIO

With rapid digitization across various sectors and an increasing reliance on digital infrastructure, the country has witnessed a parallel rise in cybersecurity threats. One of the recurring themes among security leaders is the importance of adaptability in the face of evolving cyber threats. How do we CISOs adapt our strategies today?

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: New Guides Offer Best Practices for Preventing Shadow AI and for Deploying Secure Software Updates

Tenable

Plus, learn why GenAI and data security have become top drivers of cyber strategies. And get the latest on the top “no-nos” for software security; the EU’s new cyber law; and CISOs’ communications with boards. Looking for help with shadow AI? Want to boost your software updates’ safety? New publications offer valuable tips.

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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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Why are cybersecurity asset management startups so hot right now?

TechCrunch

In the world of cybersecurity, you can’t secure something if you don’t know it’s there. Enter cybersecurity asset management, an admittedly unsexy fragment of the booming industry that investors have shown an ever-increasing appetite for over the past 18 months. Shawn Cherian. ” . ”

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How conscious companies can thread IoT’s security and privacy needles

The Parallax

Could the secret to building Internet-connected devices that balance utility, safety, security, and privacy reside in the offices of Forcite, an upstart motorcycle helmet maker in Australia? READ MORE ON SECURING THE INTERNET OF THINGS. 5 questions to ask before buying an IOT device. Have a Tesla Model 3?

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Primer: What DDoS attacks could mean for IoT

The Parallax

More than 40,000 computer servers are at risk of becoming conscripts in the next major DDoS assault because they haven’t been patched and updated , according to a study published last week by cybersecurity company Rapid7. Now, Rogers says, it’s as much about “influencing or controlling access to information” as it is about “blocking access.”

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Cybersecurity startup Ordr nabs $40M to monitor connected devices for anomalies

TechCrunch

billion internet of things (IoT) devices in use. IoT devices range from connected blood pressure monitors to industrial temperature sensors, and they’re indispensable. Yet every device increases an organization’s attack surface, along with the potential for a cybersecurity attack. In 2015, there were approximately 3.5