by IT Executives Council | Aug 6, 2024 | Cybersecurity
On July 19, 20204, the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike released a routine software update that inadvertently crashed about 8.5 million Windows devices. The update, which was meant to enhance cybersecurity features, contained a bug. Hence, it ended up mimicking the...
by IT Executives Council | May 27, 2024 | CIO Best Practices, Cybersecurity
IT/OT convergence is a trend every CIO must embrace. It integrates information technology (IT) which focuses on data-centric computing, with operational technology (OT) which monitors events processes and devices so businesses can adjust as needed. Although the...
by IT Executives Council | May 20, 2024 | Cybersecurity
The increased reliance on digital platforms has made cybercrime an ongoing threat. Traditional cybersecurity is not enough to protect businesses. CIOs must adopt an adaptive security model that continuously monitors systems and thwarts threats based on the current...
by IT Executives Council | Apr 22, 2024 | Cybersecurity
In this ever-evolving world of technology, we must acknowledge the ongoing threat of cyberattacks. Increasing virtual activity puts hackers in a position to prey on sensitive data. Accidental vulnerabilities are not an option. So how can CIOs keep their company safe?...
by IT Executives Council | Apr 1, 2024 | Cybersecurity
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently released a warning concerning a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability that hackers are actively attacking. Read on to learn more about the vulnerability and what you can do to keep your systems...
by IT Executives Council | Mar 25, 2024 | Cybersecurity
An increased focus on digital communication has made cybersecurity more vital than ever. Malicious actors are aware of the amount of sensitive content that travels through the internet each day. They are constantly devising ways to get their hands on it so they can...
