In this week's update, ISMG editors discuss the escalating geopolitical cyberthreats expected in 2025, including advanced and persistent campaigns linked to Chinese actors. Panelists also pay tribute to Amit Yoran, one of the cybersecurity industry's most influential leaders.
To combat AI threats in 2025, security teams are set to enter the second phase of AI innovation in security by deploying semi-autonomous operations such as alert parsing, creation of high-priority item lists and risk remediation, said Jamie Collier, senior threat intelligence advisor at Mandiant.
From application security to zero trust, it's been a busy four years for the current leaders of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Deputy Director Nitin Natarajan discusses the agency's accomplishments and the threats that await the next administration's cyber leaders.
While PCI DSS 4.0 tackled evolving threats, the newly introduced version 4.0.1 focuses on phishing-resistant authentication factors. Yew Kuann Cheng, regional VP, Asia Pacific, PCI Security Standards Council, shared insights on adapting to the new requirements and the role of MFA.
In the latest "Proof of Concept," Sam Curry of Zscaler and Heather West of Venable joined editors from ISMG to discuss how businesses can address tailored AI, ethical concerns and strategic integration to maximize potential while mitigating risks.
Despite advances in AI, securing applications still requires human expertise. Rick Fitz, CEO of Contrast Security, discusses managed security services, the role of application detection and response, and why runtime monitoring is essential for prioritizing vulnerabilities and thwarting attacks.
Scams posed a challenge globally in 2024, sparking mobilization across regions. In 2025, most governments will impose minimum standards of care with collaboration between FIs, tech platforms and telecom players becoming crucial to tackle scams, said Trace Fooshee, strategic advisor, Datos Insights.
With AI adoption and new regulations like the EU AI Act, CISOs face increasing liability and litigation risks in 2025, according to attorney Jonathan Armstrong. He outlined strategies to manage compliance, secure supply chains and protect against legal challenges in an evolving threat landscape.
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's decision to file a lawsuit against Zelle is too late and too narrow to reduce scams, said Ken Palla, retired director with MUFG Bank. CFPB last month sued the operator of Zelle, as well as three banks for failing to protect consumers from fraud.
They have been CISOs and privacy officers who headed cybersecurity initiatives at some of the top tech companies in the world. How do Edna Conway, Michelle Dennedy and Wendy Nather feel about AI BOMs, privacy initiatives and the threat landscape emerging in 2025? They open up in this exclusive panel.
There has been a seismic cloud revolution since 2020. But how have the threat landscape and response kept pace? Vijit Nair of Corelight opens up on the tools and teams needed to help cloud security programs evolve to match cloud-era threats and adversaries.
Kevin Li, CISO at Cohen & Steers Capital Management, says data-driven decisions are essential to improving business efficiency and profitability. His two-decade career in financial services reflects a dedication to integrating cybersecurity with organizational goals.
Identity security is more than compliance. Saviynt’s Sachin Nayyar discusses integrating intelligence into governance to optimize access control and risk management, streamline operations, prepare for challenges like non-human identities, and enhance security for organizations worldwide.
Mission Omega Fraud Operations Leader Hailey Windham outlined the major fraud trends in 2024, including the rise in check fraud and AI-driven scams. She pointed out the ongoing threat of synthetic identity fraud, causing significant financial losses for credit unions.
From destructive attacks to zero-days, with a ransomware resurgence and weaponization of AI, 2025 is shaping to be a rich threat landscape fueled by growing geopolitical tension. Tom Kellermann of Contrast Security shares his view on how cybersecurity defenders should approach the New Year.
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