CSO Security Leadership
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
November 13, 2024
The CISO paradox: With great responsibility comes little or no power
Chief information security officers donât have full command over their domains but theyâre still held to account when things go wrong; itâs a high-stakes power imbalance that can be costly.
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Sponsored by Zscaler Inc.: Discover the latest mobile and IoT/OT attack trends
From June 2023 to May 2024, ThreatLabz tracked a rise in financially-motivated mobile attacks. Download the full report for in-depth insights into key threat trends and real-world case studies, based on expert analysis and discoveries.
CISA's VDP is going gangbusters but could still be improved
Introduced in 2021, the US governmentâs vulnerability disclosure policy platform has racked up 12,000 bug reports and saved the government millions in remediation costs.
Five-country attack on cybercrooks welcomed by security expert
Arrest of 41 suspects more important than takedown of 22,000 malicious IP addresses, he argues.
DDoS attacks: Definition, examples, techniques, and how to defend them
A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is when an attacker disrupts the delivery of a service, typically by flooding a system with requests for data. They have been part of the criminal toolbox for over twenty years, and theyâre only growing more prevalent and stronger.
Cisco IoT wireless access points hit by severe command injection flaw
Critical flaw affects URWB access points used in outdoor and industrial environments.
13 essential enterprise security tools â and 10 nice-to-haves
Do you have the right tools to handle a changing threat landscape, tougher regulatory climate, and increasing IT infrastructure complexity? Here are the must-have security tools for meeting today's challenges.