The CISO for a power plant, utility, responsible for generating electricity, faces some specific challenges that they must address to ensure the security of any critical infrastructure. Here are some key considerations for Powerplant Cybersecurity and physical security: Physical Security Power plants have unique physical security requirements due to the […]
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As a CISO in a power plant responsible for generating electricity, there are specific challenges and “gotchas” that you should be aware of to ensure the security of critical infrastructure. Here are some key considerations for Powerplant CISOs, regarding Operational Technology: Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Power plants rely on […]
If your organization has been attacked by ransomware, it’s crucial to act swiftly and decisively to mitigate the impact and minimize further damage. Here are 12 steps you could take as a CISO: (Ransomware CISO Actions) Activate the Incident Response Plan Immediately activate your organization’s incident response plan. This plan […]
As a CISO in a university, there are several specific challenges and potential pitfalls, or “gotchas,” that you should be mindful of. Here are some key considerations: User Awareness and Education: One of the significant challenges in the university environment is maintaining cybersecurity awareness among students, faculty, and staff. Implement […]
The company board expects the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to fulfill several key responsibilities related to cybersecurity and risk management. Here are some more expectations of the CISO (also see Part 1): Security Awareness and Training The board expects the CISO to develop and implement cybersecurity awareness programs to […]
The company board expects the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to fulfill several key responsibilities related to cybersecurity and risk management. Here are some common expectations of the CISO: Develop and Implement Cybersecurity Strategy: The board expects the CISO to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with the organization’s goals […]