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CISO definition The chief information security officer (CISO) is the executive responsible for an organization's information and data security. While in the past the role has been rather narrowly defined along those lines, these days the title is often used interchangeably with CSO and VP of security, indicating a more expansive role in the organization. Ambitious security pros looking to climb the corporate latter may have a CISO position in their sights. Let's take a look at what you can do to improve your chances of snagging a CISO job, and what your duties will entail if you land this cri...

December 24th 2020 6:45 am It's a bit of a cliche to warn every December that online security faces tougher challenges than ever in the year ahead. But for the past few years, it's been true every time. Across 2020, we saw rises in cybercrime threats and dollars lost to hacks, leaks, and ransomware attacks. The numbers are still trickling in, but some sources say that 80% of firms saw an increase in cyberattacks across 2020, with attempts occurring every 39 seconds and a total impact affecting 700 million people living acros...

Read the Untold Stories of Cybersecurity The Record by Recorded Future interviews the researchers, hackers, law enforcement officials, and others involved in today's biggest cybersecurity stories. Keep yourself informed on breaking news related to state-sponsored breaches, cybersecurity trials, and emerging threats by subscribing to our weekly newsletter. Read more and sign up here. V9 | Issue 236 | 12.9.20 Norway confirms its Fancy Bear sighting. FireEye says red-teaming tools were stolen. CISA issues ICS advisories. Patch Tuesday. Special Section Predictions for 2021 There's a great deal of...