The appointment will likely reassure key stakeholders in the cybersecurity community, as the role of CISA has been the subject of wide speculation since the presidential election. Evans is “well positioned to help guide CISA’s core cybersecurity efforts, particularly in defending federal civilian networks and protecting critical infrastructure from attacks by adversaries,” said Ari Schwartz, coordinator…
Twenty-three industry groups across Europe have urged EU tech chief Henna Virkkunnen to adopt a draft cybersecurity certification scheme (EUCS) for cloud services that was tweaked last year in favour of Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab, Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google and Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab. The call came amid signs that the European Commission may…
Lloyd Banking Group secures cybersecurity patent reduce false alarms. Lloyds Banking Group has developed and patented a technology designed to tackle one of the biggest challenges in cybersecurity: the overwhelming number of false positive alerts that can drown security teams in unnecessary investigations. Large organisations often rely on security systems that generate thousands of alerts daily,…
