Tag: ceo
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Police Arrest UHC CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione
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Tags: ceoLuigi Mangione, a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, was apprehended on Monday after visiting a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/luigi-mangione-arrested-uhc-shooting/
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Gen AI use cases rising rapidly for cybersecurity, but concerns remain
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Tags: ai, attack, automation, awareness, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, detection, finance, framework, fraud, GDPR, governance, grc, group, guide, Hardware, HIPAA, incident response, intelligence, international, malware, middle-east, monitoring, phishing, privacy, RedTeam, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, soc, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training, usaGenerative AI is being embedded into security tools at a furious pace as CISOs adopt the technology internally to automate manual processes and improve productivity. But research also suggests this surge in gen AI adoption comes with a fair amount of trepidation among cybersecurity professionals, which CISOs must keep in mind when weaving gen AI…
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Richard Marko: Cybersicherheit neu gedacht für die Herausforderungen unserer Zeit
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in SecurityNewsDer CEO von ESET beleuchtet die Herausforderungen der Cybersicherheit in einer vernetzten Welt und zeigt, wie Innovation digitale Bedrohungen im Keim ersticken kann. First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/we-live-progress/richard-marko-cybersicherheit-neu-gedacht-fur-die-herausforderungen-unserer-zeit/
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Snyk hits $300M ARR but isn’t rushing to go public
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Tags: ceoSeveral factors indicate that Snyk, most recently valued at $7.4 billion, could IPO soon. But the CEO told us why it might not. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/06/snyk-hits-300m-arr-but-isnt-rushing-to-go-public/
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Protecting the C-Suite in the Wake of UHC CEO’s Murder
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in SecurityNewsThe torrents of public hostility directed at health insurers in the aftermath of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder are serious signs of intensifying cyber and physical threats facing the C-suites of healthcare and many other sectors, said Chris Pierson, founder and CEO of BlackCloak. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/protecting-c-suite-in-wake-uhc-ceos-murder-i-5428
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CEO’s Murder Sparks Outcry Over UHC’s Coverage Denials
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in SecurityNewsShell Casing Inscription ‘Deny’ Points to Potential Motive in CEO’s Killing. Law enforcement investigating murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthCare are examining potential motives. But shell casings reportedly found at the crime scene spotlight one of the top motives speculated – anger over the company’s alleged denial of coverage practices. Where does AI fit…
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Veeam Closes $2B Offering to Boost Data Resilience, Eyes IPO
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in SecurityNewsCEO Anand Eswaran Talks Investors, Innovation and Data Resilience Leadership. CEO Anand Eswaran explains how Veeam’s $2 billion secondary offering strengthens its financial position as the data resilience vendor prepares for an initial public offering. He discusses the company’s commitment to innovation and strategic pacts with Splunk, CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks. First seen on…
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Tenable’s Amit Yoran Takes Medical Leave; Interim CEOs Named
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Tags: ceoCFO Stephen Vintz, COO Mark Thurmond to Run Tenable as CEO Yoran Receives Treatment. Longtime Tenable CEO Amit Yoran is temporarily stepping aside for cancer treatment and recovery, with top deputies Stephen Vintz and Mark Thurmond stepping up to lead the organization. Yoran was diagnosed in March with a treatable form of cancer, but recently…
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US may plan legislation to contain Chinese cyber espionage
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in SecurityNewsUS senators were briefed behind closed doors this week on the scale of “Salt Typhoon,” an alleged Chinese cyber-espionage campaign targeting the nation’s telecommunications networks.The FBI, CISA, and other key agencies, who were part of the briefing, revealed that the sophisticated operation compromised at least eight US telecom firms, stealing metadata and call intercepts, including…
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Smashing Security podcast #396: Dishy DDoS dramas, and mining our minds for data
A CEO is arrested for turning satellite receivers into DDoS attack weapons! Then, we’ll journey into the world of bossware and “affective computing” and explore how AI is learning to read our emotions is this the future of work, or a recipe for dystopia? First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-396/
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Dear CEO: It’s time to rethink security leadership and empower your CISO
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Tags: access, application-security, breach, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cybersecurity, defense, finance, governance, jobs, resilience, risk, strategy, toolAs a CISO, I’ve spent years navigating the delicate balance of responsibility and authority, accountability, and autonomy. After writing “The CISO Paradox,” I was struck by how deeply the article resonated with others in the cybersecurity field.Many reached out to share their own stories and frustrations, all pointing to the same glaring misalignment: CISOs are…
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How the Shadowserver Foundation helps network defenders with free intelligence feeds
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Piotr Kijewski, CEO of The Shadowserver Foundation, discusses the organization’s mission to enhance internet security by exposing … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/05/piotr-kijewski-shadowserver-foundation-secure-internet/
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed in New York
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Tags: ceoBrian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan early Wednesday morning while walking toward the New York Hilton Midtown for his company’s annual investor conference. According to emerging media reports, Thompson was fired on from roughly 20 feet away by a masked gunman, who appeared to be waiting for Thompson, and…
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63% of companies plan to pass data breach costs to customers
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Tags: breach, business, ceo, ciso, compliance, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, ibm, privacy, risk, serviceConsumers may be more on the hook for paying for the rising costs of data breaches than they realize, as companies increasingly turn to price hikes as part of their post-breach cost-recovery strategies. According to a report from IBM earlier this year, nearly two-thirds of companies plan to pass along data breach costs directly to…
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Securing AI’s new frontier: Visibility, governance, and mitigating compliance risks
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Niv Braun, CEO at Noma Security, discusses the difficulties security teams face due to the fragmented nature of AI processes, tools, and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/12/04/niv-braun-noma-security-data-ai-lifecycle/
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BlackBerry Highlights Rising Software Supply Chain Risks in Malaysia
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Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, ceo, ciso, communications, compliance, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, detection, espionage, finance, framework, government, infrastructure, intelligence, international, Internet, iot, malware, mobile, monitoring, phishing, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, skills, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, training, vulnerabilityIn 2024, BlackBerry unveiled new proprietary research, underscoring the vulnerability of software supply chains in Malaysia and around the world.According to the study, 79% of Malaysian organizations reported cyberattacks or vulnerabilities in their software supply chains during the past 12 months, slightly exceeding the global average of 76%. Alarmingly, 81% of respondents revealed they had…
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Channel Brief: Intel CEO Gelsinger Steps Down
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Tags: ceoFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/channel-brief-intel-ceo-gelsinger-steps-down
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Korean Firm Sold Satellite Receivers With DDoS Feature
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in SecurityNewsFirm Allegedly Embedded DDoS at the Request of a Foreign Client. A South Korean company exported 240,000 satellite receivers with distributed denial-of-service attack capabilities, leading to the arrest of its CEO by the Korean National Police Agency. The company and its employees face criminal prosecution for allegedly violating South Korea’s cybersecurity laws. First seen on…
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AWS Unveils Future of Enterprise AI and Cloud at re:Invent
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in SecurityNewsCEO Matt Garman Envisions New Era of Compute, Storage and Generative AI innovation. Amazon Web Services hopes to redefine enterprise innovation in the cloud with a slew of announcements made during CEO Matt Garman’s keynote speech at re:Invent 2024 in Las Vegas about advancements in compute, storage, databases, generative AI and analytics. First seen on…
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UK cyber chief warns country is at an inflection point as digital threats rise
In his first major speech, NCSC CEO Richard Horne, said state linked and criminal threat groups are working to undermine the nation’s reliance on technology.; First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/uk-cyber-chief-inflection-point-threats/734447/
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NCSC boss calls for ‘sustained vigilance’ in an aggressive world
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in SecurityNewsNCSC CEO Richard Horne is to echo wider warnings about the growing number and severity of cyber threats facing the UK as he launches the security body’s eighth annual report First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366616635/NCSC-boss-calls-for-sustained-vigilance-in-an-aggressive-world
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CEO verhaftet: Satellitenreceiver jahrelang mit DDoS-Funktion ausgeliefert
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in SecurityNewsDer Hersteller soll insgesamt 240.000 Geräte mit der DDoS-Funktion ausgestattet haben – teils ab Werk, teils erst nachträglich per Firmwareupdate. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/ceo-verhaftet-satellitenreceiver-jahrelang-mit-ddos-funktion-ausgeliefert-2412-191354.html
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NCSC boss calls for “sustained vigilance” in an aggressive world
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in SecurityNewsNCSC CEO Richard Horne is to echo wider warnings about the growing number and severity of cyber threats facing the UK as he launches the security body’s eighth annual report First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366616635/NCSC-boss-calls-for-sustained-vigilance-in-an-aggressive-world
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Zscaler CEO: Vendors Offering ‘So-Called SASE’ Aren’t Protecting Customers
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in SecurityNewsWhile reporting Q1 2025 earnings results Tuesday, Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry slammed cybersecurity vendors that claim to offer SASE, but in reality are delivering ‘nothing more than virtual firewalls and VPNs in the cloud.’ First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/zscaler-ceo-vendors-offering-so-called-sase-aren-t-protecting-customers
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Upwind Raises $100M to Thwart Cloud Security Vulnerabilities
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in SecurityNewsFirm Focuses on Runtime Context, AI Enhancements to Counter Evolving Cloud Threats. With $100 million in Series A funding, Upwind plans to strengthen its runtime and AI-powered cloud security platform. CEO Amiram Shachar outlines the company’s investments in engineering, customer engagement and scaling solutions to address vulnerabilities like misconfigurations and insecure APIs. First seen on…
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Korea arrests CEO for adding DDoS feature to satellite receivers
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in SecurityNewsSouth Korean police have arrested a CEO and five employees for manufacturing over 240,000 satellite receivers pre-loaded or later updated to include DDoS attack functionality at a purchaser’s request. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/korea-arrests-ceo-for-adding-ddos-feature-to-satellite-receivers/