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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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The big, gaping hole in software supply chain security

CIO

If software supply chains consisted solely of open source code, securing them would be easy. Effective tools and methodologies exist for discovering and remediating software supply chain security risks that arise from open source components. Here’s why securing open source alone is not enough and how organizations can do better.

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Security team management: Top 4 findings from discussions with CISOs

CIO

Most large businesses have a security team. But what, exactly, does that security team look like? And is it optimized in each of these respects to maximize the organization’s security posture? We learned, for example, that very few organizations have just a single security team. How is it structured?

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Differentiating people, process, and technology problems: A guide for CISOs

CIO

When it comes to security, knowing you have a problem is only half the battle – if that. Is it a people issue, such as lack of enough security personnel? Is it inefficient processes that hamper communication within security teams? Is it inefficient processes that hamper communication within security teams?

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Stairwell secures $20M Series A to help organizations outsmart attackers

TechCrunch

Now with $20 million in Series A funding, its founder and CEO Mike Wiacek — who previously served as chief security officer at Chronicle , Google’s moonshot cybersecurity company — is ready to talk. The beautiful thing about that approach is that’s not information that outside parties, a.k.a. the bad guys, are privy to.”.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO

As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. As organizations across every industry take on digital transformation, having project managers to help lead IT projects is a top priority. percent since 2021, according to Dice.

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How AI can deliver eye-opening insights for IT

CIO

But even as we remember 2023 as the year when generative AI went ballistic, AI and its ML (machine learning) sidekick have been quietly evolving over several years to yield eye-opening insights and problem-solving productivity for IT organizations. At a glance, you’ll see which systems need to be replaced with more energy-efficient systems.