CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
July 05, 2023
How CISOs can make themselves ready to serve on the board
CISOs interested in board positions must focus on acquiring the right skills that complement their cybersecurity knowledge. Some ways to do that include venturing into new industries or consultant roles as well as through training and certifications. Read more
Come to NYC To Break Through Your Digital Business Barriersâ¯
Attend FutureIT NYC on July 18 to connect with business and tech leaders on strategies to advance digital business and work. Hear from extreme adventurer Jamie Clark, attend a persuasive communication workshop, and gather advice from the leaders of Godiva, BCBS NJ, Tapestry, and more. Register here! Read more
First state-sponsored cyberattack against UK government revealed two decades later
Rare insight marks the 20th anniversary of a state-backed malware attack on a UK government department. Read more
NHS data reportedly compromised in University of Manchester cyberattack
A report by The Independent claims NHS details of more than a million patients may have been compromised following the attack. Read more
Mission Linux: How the open source software is now a lucrative target for hackers
With the growth of Linux in cloud environments, critical infrastructure, and even mobile platforms, hackers are increasingly targeting the open source system for higher returns. Read more
Center for Internet Security, CREST launch new enterprise cybersecurity accreditation scheme
New program aims to provide organizations a way to show customers and partners their cybersecurity posture meets certain standards. Read more
No consensus on creating a unified US cyber incident reporting framework
Comments submitted to CISA regarding its creation of cyber incident and ransom payment reporting requirements underscore how tough it will be for the agency to create a one-size-fits-all framework. Read more
