CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
March 04, 2024
30 years of the CISO role â how things have changed since Steve Katz
The first-ever CISO was mostly a technically oriented executive. Theyâve since evolved into masters of risk management, threat mitigation, regulatory compliance, data privacy, and much more. Read more
If you are generating SAML signing certificates externally, STOP!!
SAML authentication certificates, generated with tools other than dedicated cloud identity solutions, can be forged by hackers, according to a new proof of concept. Read more
Majority of commercial codebases contain high-risk open-source code
Itâs easier to find and fix bugs in open-source software, but that's no help if organizations use old, unpatched versions. Read more
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Top cybersecurity salaries shoot past $780k
Although well-compensated, cybersecurity roles are increasingly multifunctional, combining responsibilities for IAM, application security (AppSec), and product security. Read more
Why governance, risk, and compliance must be integrated with cybersecurity
With pressure from regulators, evolving threats and the need for stronger oversight, integrating cybersecurity risks into GRC programs requires alignment between both areas. Read more
The CSO guide to top security conferences
Tracking postponements, cancellations, and conferences gone virtual â CSO Onlineâs calendar of upcoming security conferences makes it easy to find the events that matter the most to you. Read more
Top cybersecurity product news of the week
New product and service announcements from Cohesity, VulnCheck, Radiant Logic and Palo Alto Networks. Read more
