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Geopolitical risks could present new opportunities for CIOs: Gartner

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Some of the key focus areas for CIOs, according to Gartner, are digital sovereignty, helping build a local technology industry, running a risk center and provide understanding of cyberspace in different nations.

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2 Innovations That Can Tip the Balance in Cybersecurity

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Eliminating or reducing the advantage that cyber offense has over defense is critical to creating a more stable cyberspace. Worst case, they let security teams limit the damage of a successful attack to something determined to be an acceptable level of risk. Why is this so important?

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Ransomware And The Defense Industrial Base

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Recently, the Cyberspace Solarium Commission issued a report highlighting the government’s preparedness for cyberattacks. According to the report, the government doesn’t have the full capacity to act with the agility and speed required to defend its cyberspace.

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3 Strategies Employed by the Leading Enterprise Cybersecurity Platforms

Smart Data Collective

To get acquainted with the ways security firms are handling the new breed of threats in cyberspace, here’s a rundown of the notable strategies the leading cybersecurity platforms and security firms are offering. Long gone are the days when a lone wolf attacker was manually knocking at the door.”. Breach and attack simulation.

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Progress in ICT industry policy and cybersecurity standards drive MENA and Central Asia toward an intelligent era

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Cheang said, “As we chart our journey into the digital future, cybersecurity must safeguard the trust and resiliency of the network, the cyberspace, and the metaverse where data is the new oil as organizations’ assets are increasingly digitalized or virtualized.

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Proactive cybersecurity: sometimes offence is the best defense

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Cyber threat intelligence is any information about threats and threat actors that is intended to help companies mitigate potential attacks in cyberspace. Based on the results, the security team can make any needed enhancements to address the vulnerabilities.

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CIOs sharpen tech strategies to support hybrid work

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This include technologies that enable them to replicate in cyberspace the personal connections and spontaneous collegiality that more easily happen in person, as they seeking experiences that are consistent regardless of where they’re working on any given day.