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March 18, 2019

When Politics And Cyber Security Collide

Uncovering the value of cyber intelligence both in business and in politics

“You have to remain current,” says Former Naval Officer, Silicon Valley Executive and Entrepreneur, and current Vice President of Cyber Security of the Institute of World Politics, Dean Lane. “If you’re a cyber security executive, and you’re working on the things you know to protect your company — and you’re not pursuing additional information or education — you’re essentially standing still.”

https://www.cshub.com/security-strategy/articles/when-politics-and-cyber-security-collide

March 18, 2019

Recapping 2018 in Data Security and Privacy

Significant breaches resulted in more legislation globally

In the context of cyber security, 2018 will be remembered for several “scary and troublesome” high-profile data breaches – and more of the same can be expected this year, according to Dr. Rebecca Wynn, head of information security and data protection for the Matrix Medical Network.

https://www.cshub.com/data/articles/recapping-2018-in-data-security-and-privacy

March 18, 2019

How To Build A Third-Party Risk Management Program

Most of today’s breaches involve a third party, according to TF 7 guest

As businesses have grown from self-contained entities to broader digital ecosystems, they have started outsourcing more and more processes to increase their effectiveness and efficiencies. But they haven’t always paid attention to where their data is going and who has access to it, which is why third-party risk management is becoming increasingly important.

https://www.cshub.com/security-strategy/articles/how-to-build-a-third-party-risk-management-program

March 18, 2019

How To Turn Intelligence Into A Risk-Based Discussion

Law Enforcement Professionals Make Natural Cyber Security Professionals, Says Task Force 7 Guest

Law enforcement professionals are a natural fit for tackling cybercrime because of their “investigative prowess,” according to Paul Cavicchia, a former special agent with the U.S Secret Service, who was the guest on episode 63 of Task Force 7 Radio Monday night, with host, George Rettas, the president and CEO of Task Force 7 Radio and Task Force 7 Technologies.

https://www.cshub.com/security-strategy/articles/how-to-turn-intelligence-into-a-risk-based-discussion

March 18, 2019

What CISOs are Sharing With Their Boards

Security teams need to stay focused and not be distracted by the high-profile breaches

Regardless of whether you’re in a regulated industry or a publicly-traded industry, you always have “crown jewels” that need to be protected and the same types of motivations to guard them, said Tomas Maldonado, chief information security officer at International Flavors & Fragrances. Maldonado was the guest on Episode 62 of Task Force 7 Radio on Monday night, with host, George Rettas, president and CEO of and Task Force 7 Technologies.

https://www.cshub.com/executive-decisions/articles/what-cisos-are-sharing-with-their-boards

March 18, 2019

The Aftermath Of The Massive Marriott Data Breach

Task Force 7 Radio Host Talks Breach and GDPR Implications

One of the fallouts from the Marriott International data breach is possible violation of the GDPR and if so, how European regulators are going to handle fines. The massive breach was the topic of a special edition of Task Force 7 on Sunday night, with host George Rettas, president and CEO of Task Force 7 Radio and Task Force 7 Technologies.

https://www.cshub.com/attacks/news/the-aftermath-of-the-massive-marriott-data-breach

March 18, 2019

Security Is Everyone’s Responsibility

Cyber Security Teams And IT Must Share Tools And Information And Communicate To Safeguard Their Organizations

The relationship between IT and security teams can be tenuous and this has to change so that “we’re not an organization of ‘no’ but ‘how can we.’

https://www.cshub.com/security-strategy/articles/security-is-everyones-responsibility

March 18, 2019

Security Expert & Former Secret Service Agent Discusses Cyber-Crime

‘TF7’ Guest Explains Experiences In Fraud, Cyber-Intel

The Sept. 24 episode of “Task Force 7 Radio,” hosted by George Rettas, was a fast-moving survey of cyber-crime from the 1990s to today, with featured guest Robert Villanueva, former Secret Service Agent and current Executive Vice President of Q6 Cyber.

https://www.cshub.com/interviews/news/security-expert-former-secret-service-agent-discusses-cyber-crime

March 18, 2019

Hong Kong-Based Security Expert Talks Early Cyber-Crime, Career Path

‘TF7’ Guest Explains U.K.-China Move, Global Security

On Sept. 17, “Task Force 7 Radio” host George Rettas was joined by former Hong Kong Police Force officer and the current Managing Director of Kroll’s Asia Pacific Cyber Risk practice, Paul Jackson. Rettas discussed the guest’s storied background, and the overall state of forensics, espionage and incident response.

https://www.cshub.com/interviews/news/hong-kong-based-security-expert-talks-early-cyber-crime-career-path

March 18, 2019

‘Diversity In Security Is A Business Imperative’: EY Partner Shelley Westman ‘TF7 Radio’ Guest Pushes For More Women In Cyber Sec.

Diversity of thought in the cyber security space is a business imperative. That was the message on the Aug. 21 episode of “Task Force 7 Radio,” where host George Rettas was joined by Shelley Westman, Principal and Partner, Ernst & Young (EY) Cyber Security Practice.

https://www.cshub.com/interviews/news/diversity-in-security-is-a-business-imperative-ey-partner-shelley-westman

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