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Cybersecurity Pros: Fresh Challenges Face 'Next Generation'

Mathew J. Schwartz • December 8, 2022

As the potential harm posed by technology increases, the cybersecurity stakes are changing, warned speakers at Black Hat Europe. With governments taking a greater interest in regulating cybersecurity - and perhaps practitioners - experts urged practitioners to collectively guide their own destiny.

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As Complexity Challenges Security, Is Time the Solution?

Mathew J. Schwartz • December 7, 2022

"Who here thinks your network or environment will become more complex next year?" a cybersecurity veteran asked the audience at Black Hat Europe this week in London. As attackers' capabilities continue to improve, Jeff Moss said defenders must learn to succeed or fail faster.

Blog

Previewing Black Hat Europe 2022 in London: 12 Hot Sessions

Mathew J. Schwartz • December 6, 2022

Black Hat Europe returns to London, offering deep dives into the latest cybersecurity research and trends, including how to build an open, transparent, but also secure internet; harvesting zero-day flaws before attackers; what we can learn from "metaparasitical" scammers who scam scammers; and more.

Webinar

Financial Fraud: Understanding Hacker’s Modus Operandi

Anand Venkatanarayanan, Co-Founder and Cybersecurity Researcher, DeepStrat • November 4, 2022

Organized cybercrime syndicates are using extremely sophisticated methods to target financial institutions, payment firms and e-commerce merchants. With the rise in organized financial crime, security and fraud teams are challenged with tackling cyber-enabled financial fraud and managing a growing strategic risk to...

Webinar

Spotlight Session: Digital Transformation: CISOs as Transformation Leaders

Sameer Ratolikar, Senior Executive Vice President & CISO, HDFC Bank • November 4, 2022

All organizations across verticals have embarked on their digital transformation journey, and the banking sector has always been way ahead in the game, which is only getting intense. As most security leaders argue, this digital transformation is facilitated by the emergence of easy-to-use cloud-native technologies. As...

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Applying Smart Cybersecurity Strategies to Maximize Returns

Terence Gomes, Country Head - Security, Microsoft India • November 4, 2022

CISOs are under constant pressure from the board to curb security costs, although a bigger budget isn’t always a solution. The aspect of doing more with less isn’t restricted to IT tasks alone; it also extends to security, particularly with rising security costs and amplified threats. The questions that arise...

Webinar

Architecting Zero Trust With a Data First Approach

Scott Leach, Vice President, Asia-Pacific, Varonis , Maheswaran Shanmugasundaram, Country Manager for South Asia, Varonis • November 4, 2022

Cybersecurity providers must constantly adapt and evolve with the variety of ways in which the blast radius of attacks has been expanding. Organizations have built their security strategy around the concept of 'zero trust,' which departs from the conventional perimeter and asset-centric protection models. Where does...

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Panel Discussion: State of Digital Payments Security: Response to Risks

Satyavathi Divadari, Chapter Chair, Cloud Security Alliance Bangalore Chapter (CSA) , S N Panda, Cybersecurity Researcher and former Chief General Manager, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Mumbai , Gurunandan Savnal, Lead Tutor and implementation expert in Risk Management, Member and Faculty for CISA course, ISACA Mumbai , Rajat Sen, Regional Director, India , FS-ISAC • November 4, 2022

The Parliament informed that 2.9 lakh digital banking and payments-related cyber security incidents happened in the recent past were driven by phishing, ransomware attacks, cyber espionage, DDoS, viruses, spoofing, website hacking, among others. Organizations need to ramp up their authentication efforts in light of a...

Webinar

Cyber Insurance’s Response to Rising Ransomware Attacks: The Latest Hurdles

Najm W. Bilgrami, Senior Vice President & National Head - Financial Lines , TATA AIG General Insurance Company Limited • November 4, 2022

The cyber insurance industry has been challenged by the rising costs of cybercrime. The element of the unpredictability of the cybercrime world does not work well for the industry. New coverage and rising renewal rates are major concerns. Premiums are rising by 10- to 20-fold. Recent research reports show that 70% of...

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Panel Discussion: Complying With CERT-In's Directives of Breach Reporting and Log Retention: Where Are the Hiccups?

Vaishali Bhagwat (Conference Co-Chair), Cyberlaw practitioner , VP Shintre & Associates Practicing Lawyer , Milind Mungale, EVP & CISO, Protean eGov Technologies Ltd (Formerly NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Ltd) , Shivkumar Pandey, Group CISO, BSE Ltd. , Dinesh Krishna Pillai, Managing Director , De-Rix Pvt Ltd • November 4, 2022

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued directives under section 70B of the IT Act, 2000, that both government and private organizations in the country must inform the agency within six hours of discovering a cybersecurity incident. In case of non-compliance, the company is liable to pay a...

Webinar

Panel Discussion: State of Digital Payments Security: Response to Risks

November 4, 2022

The Parliament informed that 2.9 lakh digital banking and payments-related cyber security incidents happened in the recent past were driven by phishing, ransomware attacks, cyber espionage, DDoS, viruses, spoofing, website hacking, among others. Organizations need to ramp up their authentication efforts in light of a...

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Cybersecurity-As-a-Service: Is It the Future?

Hitesh Raul, Senior Enterprise Account Manager, Sophos , Tanveer Shaikh , Manager – Sales Engineering (West) , Sophos • November 4, 2022

Cybersecurity is too complex, too complicated, and changes too fast to be effectively managed by most organizations. The rise of ransomware brokers and the continued talent shortage mean defenders increasingly need security technology driven on their behalf. Automation is becoming the game's name as it holds the key...

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Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity Outlook 2023: The Novel C-Suite Approach

Anuprita Daga, President & CISO, Yes Bank , Khushbu Jain, Advocate, Supreme Court of India , Bharat Panchal, Chief Industry Relations & Regulatory Officer – India, Discover Financial Services , Brijesh Singh, Additional Director General of Police, Govt. Of Maharashtra • November 4, 2022

The enterprises across India are encouraged to invest in the infrastructure needed to build a secure and robust platform for business transformation and support the digital economy Are they able to align their strategy with the business priorities and rise to the expectations in 2023? What needs to change both...

Webinar

How Windows 11 Enables Zero Trust Protection

Nischay Kandpal, Program Manager Evangelism , Product Specialist-Commercial, Microsoft • November 4, 2022

The drive toward digital transformation and cloud is putting immense pressure on CISOs to secure the cloud, identities, applications, operations system and hardware chip against rising malware intrusions. As businesses are getting agile and moving Windows 11 operating systems, security practitioners raise concerns...

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Fireside Chat - Using AI to Build Cyber Defenses: Hype or Reality?

Gaurav Batra, Founder & CEO, CyberFrat , Jasbir Singh Solanki, CEO-Homeland and Cybersecurity, Mahindra Defense Systems Ltd. • November 4, 2022

The average business often receives 10,000 alerts from various software tools used to monitor threats and malware intrusions. The stakes are indeed high. This trend has prompted security leaders to focus on artificial intelligence (AI) to find patterns in vast volume of data. It’s critical to understand how...