Latest Security News
- ODNI welcomes Avril Haines as Director of National Intelligence January 22, 2021Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines yesterday took the oath of office to serve as the seventh DNI in the U.S.'s history. Haines is the first woman to lead the U.S. Intelligence Community, and will oversee the nation's 18 intelligence agencies
- The economics of the security operations center: What's the true cost? January 22, 2021The Second Annual Study on the Economics of Security Operations Centers: What is the True Cost for Effective Results? report from Ponemon Institute finds that organizations are spending more to account for widespread security operation center (SOC) challenges including growing security management complexity, increasing analyst salaries, security engineering and management outsourcing costs, yet are still dissatisfied with […]
- U.K.'s University of Kent establishes cybersecurity and conflict institute January 22, 2021The University of Kent announced its Institute of Advanced Studies in Cyber Security and Conflict, a University-wide hub promoting interdisciplinary research and educational activities in cybersecurity and conflict. The institute will extend cybersecurity research into wider areas such as international conflict, cyber influence and behavior, cybercrime, cyber law and digital financial technology.
- Ungerboeck hires Casey Jessmon as CISO January 22, 2021Casey Jessmon joins software company Ungerboeck as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).