CSO Update

April 02, 2019

11 questions to ask before buying AI-enabled security software

Infosec is complicated enough. Add AI/ML into your security software mix, and you may be asking for trouble. Or, choose the right vendor, and you could wind up with the best toys on the block. Here's what you need to know to wind up in the second camp. Read more â¶

Your Must-Read Stories

â¢	Chinese hacking groups to ramp up cyber attacks on some industries, experts say

â¢	How hackers use ransomware to hide data breaches and other attacks

â¢	What are DMARC, SPF and DKIM? How to master email security with these protocols

â¢	What is a honeypot? A trap for catching hackers in the act

â¢	What your antivirus software doesnât tell you, and how to get that data

â¢	6 secrets to CISO job longevity

6 IT Infrastructure Must-Haves to Become an Agile Enterprise

Agility is fast becoming table stakes. The following are six IT infrastructure attributes that are critical to supporting an agile enterprise. Read more â¶

Chinese hacking groups to ramp up cyber attacks on some industries, experts say

Companies in industries critical to Chinaâs five-year plan face a higher risk of nation-state-sponsored cyber attacks. Read more â¶

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How hackers use ransomware to hide data breaches and other attacks

Most ransomware is used simply to make money. However, it can also be used as part of an attackerâs exit strategy to wipe out forensic evidence of a more serious breach. Read more â¶

What are DMARC, SPF and DKIM? How to master email security with these protocols

The three main email security protocols complement one another, so implementing them all provides the best protection. Thatâs easier said than done, but these tips can help. Read more â¶

What is a honeypot? A trap for catching hackers in the act

A honeypot is a system designed to lure hackers into revealing their origins and techniques, and they're used by security researchers and corporate IT alike. Read more â¶

What your antivirus software doesnât tell you, and how to get that data

Antivirus software detects and removes malware, but how fast and how accurate? Here's no-cost way to find out and hold antivirus vendors accountable. Read more â¶

6 secrets to CISO job longevity

Business focus and communication are key, say long-serving chief security officers. Read more â¶

When it comes time to move data centers, the actual migration process tends to be one of the most difficult parts. Download this checklist to understand the 10 steps you need to follow in order to successfully migrate from one data center to another. Read more â¶