Research report: IT security's looming tipping point

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CSO Update Sep 25, 2016 Research report: IT security's looming tipping point Even as security draws board-level attention, many IT professionals give their organizations' infosec practices low marks. This special report from CIO, CSO and Computerworld reveals how to tip the balance in the right direction. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Here's what you should know, and do, about the Yahoo breach • Security is no fiction: Infosec on TV, film—and in space • ICS vulnerabilities are still rampant • CISOs shouldn't wait until retirement for social security White Paper: Trend Micro Incorporated 4 Countermeasures to Protect Against Ransomware By now, not only security professionals, but also many knowledge workers and consumers are well aware of the insidious nature of ransomware. As its name implies, ransomware is malicious software that holds data files hostage pending the payment of a ransom, typically with untraceable bitcoin as the currency of choice. Read More ▶ Here's what you should know, and do, about the Yahoo breach Yahoo's announcement that state-sponsored hackers have stolen the details of at least 500 million accounts shocks both through scale -- it's the largest data breach ever -- and the potential security implications for users. Read More ▶ Security is no fiction: Infosec on TV, film—and in space Has film and TV depiction of IT security gotten any better since the '80s? We quizzed some tech pros hear their favorites and learn about the worst offenders. Read More ▶ ICS vulnerabilities are still rampant Industrial control systems are part of the nation's critical infrastructure. But according to a panel of security experts, they remain catastrophically vulnerable to cyber attacks. Read More ▶ CISOs shouldn't wait until retirement for social security A security industry expert says CISOs should be responsible for cyber defending the social media accounts belonging to employees at their organizations... and they should be doing it now. Read More ▶ White Paper: Hitachi Accelerate Your Digital Transformation Infographic - Three Keys to Digital Transformation Digital disruption threatens organizations of all kinds, overturning entrenched businesses and old ways of thinking. Learn these three important drivers of digital transformation, and why you must innovate and transform today to overcome disruption. Use these three drivers to begin your own digital transformation journey. Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. Five social engineering scams employees still fall for 2. How to spot a phishing email 3. Zero-percent cybersecurity unemployment, 1 million jobs unfilled 4. Investment fund loses $6 million in BEC scam, suspends operations 5. Security is no fiction: Infosec on TV, film—and in space Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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