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Benchmarking CISO Leadership Performance: A Strategic Guide for New CISOs In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are not just defenders of digital assets—they are strategic business leaders. For new CISOs, the transition into this role can be daunting.
Celebrating Another Year as a Microsoft MVP! I'm absolutely thrilled to share that I've been renewed as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for another year! This exciting news marks a significant milestone, extending a remarkable journey that first began all the way back in 2009
Decoding the Future AI , Data, and Cybersecurity with Microsoft's Dr. Erdal Cosgun In an era where data is king and Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping every industry, the world of cybersecurity stands at a pivotal crossroads. How do we defend against intelligent threats? How do we secure the vast amounts of data flowing through cloud environments? And what does the future truly hold?
The Art of Leadership in Tech In today’s fast-paced technology landscape, leadership isn’t just about being technically brilliant. It’s about self-awareness, inspiring others, making smart decisions, and constantly growing—both as a professional and as a person. Whether you're a new team lead, a seasoned engineering manager, or aspiring to become a CIO /CTO or CISO , here are some grounded, actionable lessons that can help you lead with impact.
Mastering Windows Server 2025 - Book Review For IT professionals and system administrators navigating the evolving landscape of server management, "Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2025: A practical guide to management and optimization of Windows Server environment" by Bekim Dauti emerges as a timely and valuable resource.
You cannot Protect Imagine trying to secure your house in the dark. You wouldn’t know if someone broke in—let alone how to stop them. That’s exactly what it’s like when you try to protect a network without full visibility.” In cybersecurity, there’s one golden rule
Evolution of Ransomware and Proactive Cybersecurity Strategies In this insightful episode of the Sentinel Talk Show, Dr. Erdal Ozkaya interviews Ken Fishkin, Head of Security for Lowenstein Sandler, a leading national law firm, to discuss the ever-changing landscape of ransomware attacks and the critical importance of a proactive cybersecurity strategy.
Empowering You to Make the Right Choice: A Guide to Endpoint Protection The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and the threat landscape is more complex than ever. Organizations must be proactive in their approach to endpoint security, ensuring that their devices and data are protected from a wide range of threats.
Platform power or precision tools? The EDR investigation gap Security teams are under pressure. Tool fatigue, budget scrutiny, hiring gaps. So the promise of platformization is appealing: consolidate vendors, reduce complexity, close gaps. One contract. One UI. One answer to everything.
Legal and Regulatory Landscape of Endpoint Security The increasing reliance on endpoints has brought forth a complex web of legal and regulatory requirements aimed at protecting sensitive data and ensuring organizational accountability. This chapter provides a technical overview of the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding endpoint security, highlighting key laws, regulations, and their implications for organizations.
How Coinbase was Compromised he recent security breach involving Coinbase is a stark reminder that not all cyberattacks require advanced malware, zero-day vulnerabilities, or network-layer intrusions. Instead, this incident exemplifies a sophisticated blend of social engineering, insider manipulation, and misuse of legitimate access, bypassing traditional technical defenses by targeting the weakest link in cybersecurity: people
Boost Your Digital Defenses In today's interconnected world, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue; it's a shared responsibility. While organizations invest in sophisticated security solutions, the human element remains the weakest link. This guide provides practical steps to enhance your personal cybersecurity hygiene and protect your digital life.
SHAPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CYBER LEADERS The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, with new threats and challenges emerging at an unrelenting pace. To stay ahead, security professionals need access to the latest knowledge, tools, and connections. That's where SECON 2025 comes in.
Adapting to a Dynamic Threat Landscape The cybersecurity landscape is a battlefield in constant flux, where the enemy is invisible, relentless, and constantly evolving its tactics. New threats emerge daily, attack techniques become more sophisticated, and vulnerabilities are discovered at an alarming rate. In this dynamic environment, a static security posture is a recipe for disaster.
The Future of Endpoint Security The world of endpoint security is in constant flux, driven by the relentless evolution of cyber threats and the rapid advancement of technology. To stay ahead of the curve, it's essential to look beyond the present and anticipate the future. This chapter delves into the emerging trends and technologies that are shaping the future of endpoint security, providing a technical deep dive into the innovations that will redefine how we protect our devices and data.
Get Ready to Level Up Your Security Game The digital landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve in cybersecurity is more crucial than ever. That's why the Global CISO Forum is thrilled to announce the launch of our exciting new weekly talk show: "Sentinels Talk Show"!
The Role of Security Experts When to Seek Help Let's be honest, cybersecurity can be overwhelming. Even with the best intentions and a solid understanding of the fundamentals, there are times when you need to call in the experts. Whether you're facing a sophisticated attack, struggling to implement a complex security solution, or simply need an extra pair of eyes to assess your security posture, knowing when and how to seek help is crucial.
Incident Response for Business Continuity A free, practical guide by cybersecurity expert Dr. Erdal Ozkaya—built to help you build high-performing IR teams, reduce breach impact, and align with business continuity goals.
Deep Dive into Infostealer Payloads and Evasion The escalating infostealer epidemic demands a far more granular understanding than surface-level defenses can provide. While our previous discussion highlighted the broad strokes of this threat, effectively safeguarding your enterprise requires a deep dive into the intricacies of infostealer payloads, their sophisticated evasion techniques, and the advanced post-compromise activities they enable
Incident Response Plan A comprehensive incident response plan is essential for any organization looking to protect itself from the ever-evolving threat landscape. This plan should be a living document, regularly updated and adapted to address new threats and vulnerabilities. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the essential components:
Defending against Infostealer Epidemic The digital landscape is currently grappling with a relentless surge in infostealer attacks. These insidious threats, designed to silently siphon sensitive data ranging from credentials and financial information to personally identifiable information (PII) and intellectual property, pose a significant risk to organizations of all sizes.
While CISOs may not always focus on the network, it becomes top-of-mind during blue-team scenarios—something no Network Engineer wants to experience. As network visibility grows in importance, it is now a critical component of every company’s overall security strateg
Incident Response Planning In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, even the most robust security measures can be breached. It's not a matter of if but when your organization will face a cybersecurity incident. That's why having a well-defined incident response plan is paramount. Think of it as your cybersecurity insurance policy – a meticulously crafted playbook that guides you through the chaos of an attack, minimizing damage, reducing downtime, and ensuring a swift recovery.
The Foundation for a Robust Security In today's digital age, robust security is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Whether protecting sensitive personal information or safeguarding critical business infrastructure, establishing a strong security foundation is paramount. This chapter explores the four key foundations of strong security, providing detailed insights and practical guidance for individuals and organizations. The foundation for a robust security ensures that these practices are effectively implemented across all levels.
Understanding DORA and Its Implications As we navigate the evolving landscape of digital threats, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) emerges as a critical regulatory framework for financial entities within the European Union. Effective from January 17, 2025, DORA mandates that.....
Decoding the Attack Life Cycle 2 Let's say your endpoint security solution detects a suspicious process running on a user's machine. By analyzing the process's behavior and mapping it to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, you might discover that it's using a technique called "Process Injection" (T1055). This technique is often used by malware to hide its malicious activity within legitimate processes. Armed with this knowledge, you can take steps to: