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October 13, 2020

The CISO’s newest responsibility: Building trust

Trust is becoming a differentiator in the marketplace, and CISOs who seek a more strategic role in their organizations must engage the full range of stakeholders to build confidence that the organization has their best interests in mind. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Nutanix: Live Masterclass Webinar on Cybersecurity – October 22nd

Sponsored by Nutanix: Live Masterclass Webinar on Cybersecurity – October 22nd

The webinar examines the needs to build, deliver and implement a cybersecurity strategy; Obtain executive and board-level consensus for the proposed strategy; and How to develop a “cyber playbook” to respond to security incidents. Interact directly with the industry’s leading experts on cybersecurity.

Half of all virtual appliances have outdated software and serious vulnerabilities

New study shows that even security vendors can use outdated and vulnerable virtual appliances. Top advice: Make sure your vulnerability management processes include virtual appliances.

Taking aim at the cybersecurity skills shortage: 5 approaches to closing the gap

Programs have emerged to draw professionals into the field and prepare them for jobs, but their task is daunting.

4 hot areas for encryption innovation

Researchers are making progress on a variety of approaches to strengthen encryption techniques and algorithms. Here are some of the hottest areas in cryptographic research.

Homomorphic encryption tools find their niche

Current homomorphic encryption offerings require fewer specialized skills and are proving themselves effective in some use cases.

Stretched and stressed: Best practices for protecting security workers' mental health

Security work is stressful under the best of circumstances, but remote work presents its own challenges. Here's how savvy security leaders can best support their teams today — wherever they're working.

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