Cyber Security Byte: Saturday, January 11th, 2025

📣C-Suite Cyber Success Secrets?

As 2025 kicks off, cybersecurity is stealing the spotlight in the C-suite. With AI racing ahead 🤖, geopolitical tensions rising 🌍, and regulations tightening, leaders are rethinking their strategies. The focus? Building trust, resilience, and collaboration to stay one step ahead. From smart AI governance to tailored risk approaches, it’s all about balancing innovation and security 🔒.

🔍 Key Headlines

  • Ivanti Flaws Under Fire: Critical vulnerabilities are being exploited—here’s why fast action matters.

  • Retail Breach Lessons: The Packers Pro Shop attack sheds light on securing e-commerce customer data.

🚨 Strategic Insights

  • Cyber Risks & Sanctions: U.S. sanctions on a Chinese cybersecurity firm highlight the global stakes of cyber defense.

  • Rise of Fractional CISOs: Part-time security leaders are bridging talent gaps without breaking the budget.

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Key Factors for Driving C-Suite Security Success in 2025

Cybersecurity in 2025 is set to undergo significant shifts, driven by the convergence of advanced technologies, heightened geopolitical risks, and changes to industry regulation and governance.

Organizations are relying more on artificial intelligence (AI) to power operations and decision-making, but these advancements come with new challenges. As insider threats grow more complex and external adversaries adopt sophisticated tactics, executives are rethinking their approach to security.

By Ryan Uliss ● Contributing Writer ● Read More…

CYBER BYTES

Ivanti has issued a warning about the active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in its widely used Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and ZTA Gateways products.

The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on Integrity Technology Group, a Beijing-based cybersecurity firm, accusing it of supporting Flax Typhoon, a state-sponsored hacking group.

The Green Bay Packers have revealed a significant data breach affecting their official online store, Packers Pro Shop, which occurred between late September and October 2024.

TRENDING

How Fractional CISOs Can Transform Your Security Posture

As cyber threats evolve in complexity and volume, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals has skyrocketed, far outpacing supply. Large enterprises, in particular, are feeling the strain, with many struggling to fill critical leadership positions like Chief Information Security Officers.

But what if there was a solution that gave businesses the expertise of a seasoned cybersecurity leader without the financial and operational overhead of hiring a full-time executive? Enter the Fractional CISO.

By Kelly Hammons, Contributing Writer â—Ź Read More…

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