CSO Update

Oct 28, 2018

6 takeaways from McAfee MPower

The company articulates its device-to-cloud security strategy with vision and series of announcements. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	7 places to find threat intel beyond vulnerability databases

•	The CSO guide to top security conferences, 2018-19

•	Get Security Smart!

•	10 essential enterprise security tools (and 11 nice-to-haves)

•	Are long passphrases the answer to password problems?

•	7 best practices for negotiating ransomware payments

7 places to find threat intel beyond vulnerability databases

National Vulnerability Databases (NVDs) can be slow and miss things. Use these sources to supplement your threat and vulnerability intelligence efforts. Read More ▶

The CSO guide to top security conferences, 2018-19

CSO Online's calendar of upcoming security conferences makes it easy to find the events that matter the most to you. Read More ▶

Get Security Smart!

From the editors of CSO, Security Smart is a quarterly security awareness newsletter ready for distribution in your organization. Subscribe now and arm your employees with the information they need to be more secure at home and at work. Read More ▶

10 essential enterprise security tools (and 11 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. Read More ▶

Are long passphrases the answer to password problems?

Passphrases can be more secure than passwords, but there are limitations and hackers will eventually master cracking them. Read More ▶

7 best practices for negotiating ransomware payments

Sometimes companies are forced to meet cyber criminals' ransom or extortion demands. This advice will give you your best chance to get your data back and preserve your reputation. Read More ▶

Editor's Picks

1.	10 essential enterprise security tools (and 11 nice-to-haves)
2.	5 hard truths every CISO should know
3.	The Options Clearing Corporation taps AI to stay ahead of hackers
4.	What is security's role in digital transformation?
5.	What is an RDP attack? 7 tips for mitigating your exposure
6.	Are long passphrases the answer to password problems?
7.	5 cyber security basics you can't afford to ignore

Get Security Smart

Forty-four percent of respondents to the 2017 Global State of Information Security Survey cited employee awareness and cooperation as their top security challenge. We can help. From the editors of CSO, Security Smart is a quarterly security awareness newsletter ready for distribution in your organization. Subscribe now and arm your employees with the information they need to be more secure at home and at work. Learn more.