CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
June 17, 2024
A new fear for CSOs: The sky is falling
Researchers look to space to give CSOs and CIOs a preview of possible cyber threats to come here on earth: Four million of them, all bad. Read more
Bootstrapping: The best AI strategy is to avoid learning todayâs AI tech
Avoiding overcommitment to new and developing technologies such as artificial intelligence and leaving room to adapt in the future is the core of an approach known as bootstrapping. Read more
Disaster recovery vs ransomware recovery: Why CISOs need to plan for both
Disruptive events can affect an organization in multiple ways, but with the right strategy and practice CISOs can minimize downtime and accelerate the recovery process. Read more
Microsoft president faces tough questions from Congress on China, security
Microsoft president Brad Smith promised a renewed focus on security, a year after a major attack on the companyâs Exchange email service attributed to a Chinese group. Read more
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11 times the US government got hacked in 2023
US government agencies reported 11 major information security incidents to the Office of Management and Budget in fiscal year 2023; hereâs what went down. Read more
Download our cloud access security broker (CASB) enterprise buyerâs guide
Enterprises have untold numbers of endpoints, which can be on-premises or remote. Cloud access security brokers (CASBs) sit between those endpoints and cloud resources, providing essential visibility and management. Read more
How shadow IT and obsolete software menace enterprise infrastructure
With 6% of IT assets at end of life, and almost one-third improperly managed, unpatched vulnerabilities are legion. Read more