Cybersecurity Careers

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Cybersecurity Careers

CISO as a CTO: When and Why It Makes Sense CISO as a CTO: When and Why It Makes Sense

Enterprises are increasingly recognizing that a CISO's skills and experience building risk-based cyber programs translate well to other C-suite positions.

byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

May 10, 2024

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7 Min Read

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Dark Reading Confidential: The CISO and the SEC Dark Reading Confidential: The CISO and the SEC

byDark Reading Staff

May 10, 2024

51 Min Listen

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Dark Reading 'Drops' Its First Podcast Dark Reading 'Drops' Its First Podcast

byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading

May 10, 2024

2 Min Read

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Cybersecurity Operations

CISOs Are Worried About Their Jobs & Dissatisfied With Their Incomes CISOs Are Worried About Their Jobs & Dissatisfied With Their Incomes

byDark Reading Staff

May 8, 2024

1 Min Read

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What's the Future Path for CISOs?What's the Future Path for CISOs?

byJeffrey Schwartz, Contributing Writer

May 7, 2024

3 Min Read

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Cybersecurity Operations

Cybersecurity Is Becoming More Diverse … Except by Gender Cybersecurity Is Becoming More Diverse … Except by Gender

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Apr 29, 2024

5 Min Read

Cybersecurity Operations

Jason Haddix Joins Flare As Field CISO

Jason Haddix Joins Flare As Field CISO

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Cybersecurity Careers

Held Back: What Exclusion Looks Like in Cybersecurity

Held Back: What Exclusion Looks Like in Cybersecurity

byJoan Goodchild

Cybersecurity Operations

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Black Girls Do Engineer Signs Education Partnership Agreement With NSA

Cybersecurity Operations

CompTIA Supports Department of Defense Efforts to Strengthen Cyber Knowledge and Skills

CompTIA Supports Department of Defense Efforts to Strengthen Cyber Knowledge and Skills

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Licensed to Bill? Nations Mandate Certification & Licensure of Cybersecurity Pros

Licensed to Bill? Nations Mandate Certification of Cybersecurity Pros

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Break Security Burnout: Combining Leadership With Neuroscience

Break Security Burnout: Combining Leadership With Neuroscience

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Cybersecurity Operations

Kim Larsen New Chief Information Security Officer at SaaS Data Protection Vendor Keepit

Kim Larsen New Chief Information Security Officer at SaaS Data Protection Vendor Keepit

Cybersecurity Operations

National Security Agency Announces Dave Luber As Director of Cybersecurity

National Security Agency Announces Dave Luber As Director of Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity Careers

Ambitious Training Initiative Taps Talents of Blind and Visually Impaired

Ambitious Training Initiative Taps Talents of Blind and Visually Impaired

byJennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

AI Won't Solve Cybersecurity's Retention Problem

AI Won't Solve Cybersecurity's Retention Problem

byLisa Tetrault

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Cybersecurity Operations

5 Ways CISOs Can Navigate Their New Business Role

5 Ways CISOs Can Navigate Their New Business Role

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Cybersecurity Operations

New Regulations Make D&O Insurance a Must for CISOs

New Regulations Make D&O Insurance a Must for CISOs

byStephen Lawton, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

3 Ways Businesses Can Overcome the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

3 Ways Businesses Can Overcome the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

byJesper Trolle

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Cybersecurity Operations

The CISO Role Is Changing. Can CISOs Themselves Keep Up?

The CISO Role Is Changing. Can CISOs Themselves Keep Up?

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

Broke Cyber Pros Flock to Cybercrime Side Hustles

Broke Cyber Pros Flock to Cybercrime Side Hustles

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

CISO Corner: NSA Guidelines; a Utility SBOM Case Study; Lava Lamps

CISO Corner: NSA Guidelines; a Utility SBOM Case Study; Lava Lamps

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

What Cybersecurity Chiefs Need From Their CEOs

What Cybersecurity Chiefs Need From Their CEOs

byMichael Mestrovich

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Cybersecurity Operations

Tips on Managing Diverse Security Teams

Tips on Managing Diverse Security Teams

Cybersecurity Operations

Optiv Accepting Applications for $10K Scholarship

Optiv Accepting Applications for $10K Scholarship

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Cybersecurity Operations

The Next Gen of Cybersecurity Could Be Hiding in Big Tech

The Next Gen of Cybersecurity Could Be Hiding in Big Tech

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Orgs Face Major SEC Penalties for Failing to Disclose Breaches

Orgs Face Major SEC Penalties for Failing to Disclose Breaches

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Cybersecurity Operations

NSA Cybersecurity Director Rob Joyce to Retire

NSA Cybersecurity Director Rob Joyce to Retire

byDark Reading Staff

Cybersecurity Operations

Demand for 'Secure by Design' Product Growing, Creating Opportunity for Software Security Specialization

Demand for 'Secure by Design' Product Growing, Creating Opportunity for Software Security Specialization

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Cybersecurity Operations

CISO Corner: DoD Regs, Neurodiverse Talent & Tel Aviv's Light Rail

CISO Corner: DoD Regs, Neurodiverse Talent & Tel Aviv's Light Rail

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Cybersecurity Operations

Middle East Cybersecurity Teams Want More Budget

Middle East Cybersecurity Teams Want More Budget

byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Endpoint Security

Check Point CEO to Step Down After 3 Decades

Check Point CEO to Step Down After 3 Decades

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybersecurity Operations

Nigerian University Rolls Out Cybersecurity Degree Program

Nigerian University Rolls Out Cybersecurity Degree Program

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybersecurity Operations

How Neurodiversity Can Help Fill the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage

How Neurodiversity Can Help Fill the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage

byDr. Jodi Asbell-Clarke

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ICS/OT Security

Why Gen Z Is the New Force Reshaping OT Security

Why Gen Z Is the New Force Reshaping OT Security

byDJ Singh, Mark Trump

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