Jeffrey Wheatman has joined Black Kite as Senior Vice President, Cyber Risk Evangelist. He will work with users to strengthen their risk management, and help mitigate cybersecurity and third party risk. 

The Security Benchmark Report data is broken up by sector to offer more direct comparisons among peer organizations.

Nuspire, managed security services provider (MSSP), announced the appointment of industry veteran, J.R. Cunningham, as Chief Security Officer. In this role, Cunningham will oversee Nuspire’s security strategy, oversight of policies and compliance, and the new Nuspire Security Program, which is a step-by-step program designed to help Nuspire’s customers build customizable security programs. Cunningham joins Nuspire with over 25 years of experience, building and maintaining security programs, security strategy consulting, cyber practitioner leadership and creating successful long-term client relationships through strategic consulting. I

Metrics for security are in wide use in organizations today, with more than 80 percent of respondents to a new SANS Institute survey claiming some level of maturity on their effective use of security metrics.

The Security 500 Survey is now available online, and we want your input!

Security often gets left behind with each new budget. What are some strategies to help you cross off some security solutions off your wishlist and keep people and assets safe and secure?