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crisis simulation
Why CISOs are doubling down on cyber crisis simulations

Cyber threats aren’t going away, and CISOs know prevention isn’t enough. Being ready to respond is just as important. Cyber crisis simulations offer a way to test that …

Kevin Serafin
Transforming cybersecurity into a strategic business enabler

In this Help Net Security interview, Kevin Serafin, CISO at Ecolab, discusses aligning security strategy with long-term business goals, building strong partnerships across the …

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CISOs battle security platform fatigue

It starts with good intentions. A tool to stop phishing. Another to monitor endpoints. One more for cloud workloads. Soon, a well-meaning CISO finds themselves managing dozens …

Curtis Simpson
Forward-thinking CISOs are shining a light on shadow IT

In this Help Net Security interview, Curtis Simpson, CISO and Chief Advocacy Officer at Armis, discusses how CISOs can balance security and innovation while managing the risks …

cybersecurity strategy
Building a cybersecurity strategy that survives disruption

Cybersecurity isn’t what it used to be. Attackers are moving quicker, disruptions happen all the time, and many security plans built for more predictable times just can’t keep …

internet
How to build an effective cybersecurity simulation

Most people groan at the prospect of security training. It’s typically delivered through dull online videos or uninspiring exercises that fail to capture real-world urgency. …

deepfakes
How to recognize and prevent deepfake scams

Deepfakes are a type of synthetic media created using AI and machine learning. In simple terms, they produce videos, images, audio, or text that look and sound real, even …

The Ultimate Cybersecurity Careers Guide
A closer look at The Ultimate Cybersecurity Careers Guide

In this Help Net Security interview, Kim Crawley, cybersecurity expert and Professor at the Open Institute of Technology, discusses her latest book, The Ultimate Cybersecurity …

cyber insurance
Cyber insurance isn’t always what it seems

Many companies think cyber insurance will protect them from financial losses after an attack. But many policies have gaps. Some claims get denied. Others cover less than …

dark web
How does your data end up on the dark web?

The dark web is a hidden corner of the internet where people can remain anonymous. It’s often confused with the deep web, but they’re not quite the same thing. The deep web is …

The Developer's Playbook for Large Language Model Security
Review: The Developer’s Playbook for Large Language Model Security

With the adoption of large language models (LLMs) across industries, security teams often play catch-up. Many organizations are integrating GenAI into customer interactions, …

protecting personal information
Protecting your personal information from data brokers

How aware are you that your personal information could be bought and sold without your consent—and that there are companies whose entire business model revolves around this? …

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